Data Sources

Have fun and play with some numbers.

Google Adds Search to Public Data

Apps, Data Sources

Google announced today that they have made a small subset of public datasets…
Tracking Swine Flu Worldwide – Where and How, Plus Data

Data Sources, Infographics

Just about everywhere you go there’s something in the news about swine flu,…
Millions of Money-in-Politics Data Records Now Available

Data Sources

The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP), a research group well-known for its tracking…
Taking a Look at Facebook Statistics from All Facebook

Data Sources

Facebook started as a spinoff of Hot or Not in 2003. Now Facebook…
All You Can Eat at the Twitter Data Buffet

Data Sources

Philip from infochimps posts the results of some heavy Twitter scraping. Data for…
Amazon Gets In On the Public Data Arena

Data Sources

It was really only a matter of time, but Amazon now hosts public…
Neighborhood Boundaries with Flickr Shapefiles

Data Sources, Maps

Neighborhood Boundaries by Tom Taylor uses Flickr Shapefiles and Yahoo! Geoplanet “to show…
US Oil Doesn’t Come From Where You Think it Does

Data Sources, Maps

Where do you think the US imports the most oil from? Most of…
New York Times Visualization Lab – Collaboration with Many Eyes

Data Sources / New York Times

It was just a little over a week ago that The New York…
Playboy Playmate Curves and the State of the Economy

Data Sources, Economics

Terry Pettijohn and Brian Jungeberg of Mercyhurst College took a very close look…
New York Times Rolls Out Campaign Finance API

Data Sources / New York Times

The New York Times announced the opening of their Developer Network a couple…
OneGeology Wants to Be Geological Equivalent of Google Maps

Data Sources, Maps

There’s lots of free geographical data about what’s going on at the surface…
FlowingData Cited in Forbes Magazine?

Data Sources

Whaaa? Cool beans.…
What Do People Want to Do With Their Lives?

Data Sources, Projects, Visualization

43 Things is a goal-setting community where people set goals, cheer each other…
U.S. Census Bureau’s 2008 Statistical Abstract – Looking at America’s Data

Data Sources

The U.S. Census Bureau released their 2008 Statistical Abstract, the National Data Book,…
World Internet City-to-City Connections and Density Maps

Data Sources, Maps

Chris Harrison put together a series of Internet maps that show how cities…
Six Years of Piracy Data Available for Download – Shiver Me Timbers

Data Sources

I stumbled across this dataset covering piracy of Oscar-nominated films over the last…
A World of Information – United Nations Data Just Became Accessible

Data Sources

For our Humanflows project, we used the United Nations Common Database for our…
Estimate Financial Impact of Risk and Uncertainty for a Living

Data Sources

I stumbled across a data table from the Social Security Administration that shows…
Rambo Kill Counts From Parts I, II, III, and IV

Data Sources

I don’t think I’ve seen a single Rambo all the way through nor…

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