Over the AFL Grand Final weekend we were pretty busy doing a Twitter data visualisation for an article by the Herald Sun but there’s so much more in this data set that we decided to write a follow-up post as well. Have a look at the below video or…
When we saw the new Tableau 6.1 dark map background feature and given today is Australian Census day, we though this is ideal to visualise the best nightlife hunting grounds for single men and women in Australia looking for a romance using some of…
{EAV_BLOG_VER:601546f742495f3d} I have been called (and pardon my French) a LinkedIn ‘whore’ before by a very good friend and I always denied it but now that I have visual proof I can’t really any longer! Check out my network map below and the new…
Having announced that I was heading up to Sydney to join Datalicious, I was often asked what I’d miss about Melbourne. Of course, not being able to go to the MCG to watch the footy was certainly high up on the list, as was Saturday mornings spent …
Great video on information visualisation with some good examples: We are swimming in data, too much to comprehend at times. Matthias Shapiro walks through the visualisation techniques that can be used to figure out what a data set is trying to tel…
Check out SimpleGeo’s API, they’ve attempted to simplify geo based applications by doing all the grunt work in a cloud environment for you. With 1 million free (geo coding) requests a month, this is a pretty interesting proposition for application…