JavaScript library to easily draw network graphs
Resource Links
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sigma.js →
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Overcoming the Disease →
A lesson in not getting too obsessed with your tools and losing sight of original design goals
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Find Waldo with Mathematica →
Using image processing in the software, someone figured out how to find the elusive one in an image [via]
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Flash versus HTML5, revisited →
Periscopic follows up ten months after their first side-by-side. For maximum reach across browsers, Flash is still ahead, but HTML5 has made huge strides in a short amount of time.
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StateFace →
“A font you can use in your web apps when you want tiny state shapes as a design element”
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Clustering →
Code examples and summaries to find groups in your data, such as the one that likes wings and beer and the other that likes tofu and soba noodles [via]
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Tesseract →
JavaScript library for fast filtering of large multivariate datasets and multiple views
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Reddit Voting Data Dump →
Donated by users for research in recommendation systems
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C2 →
Inspired by D3, a visualization library in Clojure
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Nike Fuelband API →
There’s going to be an API for the monitoring band. I want to get one now.
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data →
Director of Research at Google talks data, back from 2010 and how they use it the big G [via]
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Obama campaign is watching you →
And you can join them; they posted a job in the forums [via]
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Poor Visualization Can Do More Harm Than Good →
Examples of poorly conceived graphics; easy to find these days
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Hipster Branding →
Redesign of popular brands. I like the one for Kentucky Fried Chicken.
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Who Bit My Border? →
A small blip in the otherwise straight Papuan border; from Frank Jacobs’ Borderlines op-ed column that has apparently been going since last year
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How Bots Seized Control of My Pricing Strategy →
A story of bots on Amazon and weird pricing. I saw a little bit of this with Visualize This. At one point there was a couple of “used” books that were nearly twice the retail price.
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Old Infographics →
Lots and lots of them, going back to the 50s
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Sketches from the Romney-Santorum plot →
Process of putting this together
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Using Mechanical Turk →
A good guide to getting started with crowdsourcing [via]
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The Algorithm Thought Police →
Arguing against using standard or established algorithms for serious data art; then the counterargument