Using this Protovis example with Les Misérables
Resource Links
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Arc Diagrams in R →
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Start Paying Attention to ‘Long Data’ →
The need for big/small/long data terminology is stupid, but the main points are valid
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How much is mapping worth →
A comeback for geography
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Heritage Open mHealth Challenge →
Help improve health care with data; $100k prize
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svg.js →
A lightweight library for manipulating and animating SVG
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Dogs of NYC →
Map of most popular dog names and types by area
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Candyland →
An analysis of the board game and gameplay
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Shiny Server →
Run R applications online
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Ayasdi →
A tool that advertises “automatic insights” from complex data, looks like mainly with clustering and network graphs
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Vintage American Infographics →
Small collection of graphics from mid-19th century
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Cat Dataset →
2 gigs of cat data with images and eye, mouth, and ear positions. Yeah.
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Data science on Wikipedia →
I guess it’s official now
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slitscanner.js →
Make a sound sculpture from any YouTube video
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Treasure island of infographic textbooks →
A look back on an old collection
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OpenVis Conf →
Still building the speaker list, but Amanda Cox is the keynote speaker, so it should be worth it just to hear her talk.
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Tapestry conference →
“weaving stories and data”
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Bicoastal Datafest →
On February 2 and 3, analyze money’s influence on politics
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Elements of Statistical Learning →
Free PDF download version for second edition of book [via]
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How a Civil War Vet Invented the American Infographic →
Creator of the first Statistical Atlas of the United States
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Animated GIFs in R →