#16: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:It’s all in the…
Great Examples of US Government BI Transparency
We’re clearly entering a new era in government transparency, and we can hope that allowing citizens to access information interactively…
R makes a T-shirt
Here's a new use for R: designing T-shirts for a band: Despite having a cool name, "The Probable Error of…
Lyza and Tableau according to Mako
Back in February when I heard about Lyza, I thought right away of Tableau. Despite each one’s different strengths in…
NYT charts Michael Jackson’s pop hits
The New York Times has an interesting graphic today charting the late Michael Jackson's musical career. The chart superposes the Billboard…
Data Visualization – One City at a Time
Ever wondered what the “rhythm” of your city looks like? In cities like Rome and New York, aggregated real-time data…
Converting an infographic to information: Calorie Chart
Inspired by a challenge from Nathan Yau at FlowingData.com, Jon Pelter takes this pretty, but hard-to-read infographic (click to enlarge):…
Graphing real-time foreclosure data: Data Mashups in R
The latest in the O'Reilly "Short Cuts" series, and the first devoted to R, is Data Mashups in R. Written…
US support for gay marriage, graphed
This chart, documenting the change of support for gay marriage in the US on a state-by-state basis, has been doing…
#14: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:Credit where credit is…