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These Amazing Twitter Metadata Visualizations Will Blow Your Mind - Fast Company

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These Amazing Twitter Metadata Visualizations Will Blow Your Mind
Fast Company
One visualization of Twitter use by locals and tourists uses Twitter metadata to break down the percentage of residents and tourists in a specific geographic area.
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Animation about cell phone data mining

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Michael Rigley created this beautiful animation, titled "Network," for his BFA design thesis project at the California College of Art.

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brucemcpherson's insight:

A bit overblown, but prettily done 

LLZ Uni Halle's curator insight, June 19, 2:39 AM

"It's about personal data captured by cell phone providers and is quite relevant this week."

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How Interactive Maps Of Mars Are Made

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Stamen Design created several interactive maps of Mars using NASA data. IBTimes talks with the studio's founder to explore the process of creating compelling data visualizations.

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IBM blesses NoSQL upstart MongoDB - Register

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IBM blesses NoSQL upstart MongoDB
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The decision to support the MongoDB's way of dealing with JSON data will likely help make this approach a standard and increase the popularity of the open source technology.
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JavaScript claws back into top 10 programming languages - InfoWorld (blog)

JavaScript claws back into top 10 programming languages - InfoWorld (blog) | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
JavaScript claws back into top 10 programming languages
InfoWorld (blog)
JavaScript, while perhaps the language with the most buzz these days, nonetheless continues to score relatively low in the Tiobe index of popular programming languages.
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A Model of PRISM Dragnet: Identifying Citizen X...

A Model of PRISM Dragnet: Identifying Citizen X... | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
I thought it would be a fun exercise to describe PRISM  based on information publicly available through the press, private companies, and the DNI. Specifically, how would this system look if we too...

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Building a simple paint game with HTML5 Canvas and Vanilla ...

Building a simple paint game with HTML5 Canvas and Vanilla ... | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
When the talk is about HTML5 Canvas you mostly hear about libraries to make it work for legacy browsers, performance tricks like off-screen Canvas and ways to draw and animate sprites and tiles. This is only one part of ...
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Interactive Inspiration [39] | Visual Loop

Interactive Inspiration [39] | Visual Loop | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
An huge assorted mix of interactive goodies to explore (RT @mututemple: Interactive Visualization: a collection of sample works http://t.co/JAu7vJ3FdQ via @prismatic)...

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Beginner's guide to R: Painless data visualization - Computerworld

Beginner's guide to R: Painless data visualization - Computerworld | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
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Beginner's guide to R: Painless data visualization
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In addition to the basic dataviz functionality included with standard R, there are numerous add-on packages to expand R's visualization capabilities.
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Crowds and Clouds | Limn

Crowds and Clouds | Limn | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
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Interesting articles about crowd sourcing and related topics.

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A compendium of practical statistics turned into rather useless ones.
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worth looking at

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Excel Liberation.: Playing around with Tableau Public

Excel Liberation.: Playing around with Tableau Public | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
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I'm very impressed by how easy it is to do something with Tableau Public. From downloading the software to publishing something as a complete noobie in about 15 mins. 

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d3.js for PageRank visualization

d3.js for PageRank visualization | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
A friend of mine and a programmer with humble PhD in Math from Vanderbilt programs in d3.js as a hobby and creates a very interesting ...
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The Web Cookie Is Dying. Here's The Creepier Technology That Comes Next

The Web Cookie Is Dying. Here's The Creepier Technology That Comes Next | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
Fingerprint (Photo credit: CPOA) It may raise hackles to think that U.S.
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Google Fusion Big Data and D3 integration: flight data visualization

Google Fusion Big Data and D3 integration: flight data visualization | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
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I really like this viz. It deals with 1 million rows of flight data and associated lookups and creates a highly interactive d3.js viz of routes, maps, carrier performance and so on and leaves plenty of potential for mashing up more analyses

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A Lifeline for Endangered Languages - New Yorker (blog)

A Lifeline for Endangered Languages - New Yorker (blog) | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
A Lifeline for Endangered Languages New Yorker (blog) He then gave an example: Apple's mobile operating system, iOS, offers a single keyboard, in a tightly controlled number of languages, whereas Google's Android, iOS's biggest competitor in the...
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Apple unveils Google Docs-like 'iWork for iCloud' for both Macs and ...

Apple unveils Google Docs-like 'iWork for iCloud' for both Macs and ... | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
Apple's Roger Rosner unveiled a brand new iWork for iCloud application at WWDC 2013. The new app features Keynote, Pages, and Numbers for use on iOS and PC.
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See Excel Keyboard Shortcuts for PC and Mac Side-by-Side - Lifehacker

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See Excel Keyboard Shortcuts for PC and Mac Side-by-Side
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Excel training site Exceljet offers this handy page of about 200 keyboard shortcuts for both PC and Mac.
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Visualization of the Week: Hospital procedure charges across the ...

Visualization of the Week: Hospital procedure charges across the ... | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released procedure billing data on more than 3000 U.S. hospitals. The New York Times and The Washington Post have put together interactive...
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Interactive Apple iPhone 5S & iOS7 Concept Built With Only HTML, CSS & Javascript

Interactive Apple iPhone 5S & iOS7 Concept Built With Only HTML, CSS & Javascript | Excel Liberation | Scoop.it
Play With Recombu's Interactive Apple iPhone 5S & iOS 7 Concept Built With Just HTML, CSS & Javscript Before June 10th Launch.
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BUSYNESS

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Nice app .. shows noisiest tweeters in your circle

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Visualize Metro ridership - Greater Greater Washington

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Visualize Metro ridership
Greater Greater Washington
A recent Data Visualization Hack Day not only drew coders from around the region, but also some WMATA planning staff.
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Nice d3 viz

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Node focus explorer without excel - Excel Liberation

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Node focus force directed d3.js

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Here's how to visualize tag/google site data in d3.js - this time with data hosted on google drive instead of in Excel

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Simplified Blogging

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Excel Birthday Candles - Chart :-)

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by The FrankensTeam

http://goo.gl/OvWz2


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If you are interested in Extreme excel, just for fun stuff, I recommend the material on this site -  really inventive application of excel capabilities.

Kris's curator insight, June 5, 5:43 AM

Something funny to play with.