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Avinash Kaushik on Six Pixels of Separation
Avinash Kaushik is the Analytics Evangelist for Google, and he has a new book coming out. The title is Web Analytics 2.0: the Art of Accountability and the Science of Customer Centricity. I read his...
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Google Adds Parameter Handling for Duplicate Content
Google Webmaster Tools now has a new feature called Parameter Handling. For small businesses, this may be an easy solution to duplicate content issues on your site. This from the Latitude Group’s...
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8 Tips for Crafting Metrics That Matter
Nice article from Jesse Farmer. An excerpt: Metrics are the marketer’s microscope. They show him what his customers are actually doing, as opposed to what they say they are doing or intend to do. With...
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The Geography of Jobs
What has been the effect of job losses and gains on different regions of the United States? TIP Strategies has posted a great visualization of the job gains and losses since 2004. This is a great use...
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Edward Tufte Joins Obama Adminstration
Data visualization super star Edward Tufte has been called upon by the Obama administration to join the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board. Tufte is known for a series of book on graphic...
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Gary Flake Demos Pivot for Browsing Massive Datasets – TED 2010
Gary Flake, a Technical Fellow at Microsoft, demo’d Pivot at TED 2010 last month. Pivot is built on Seadragon technology, and allows for us to move beyond the simple form of searching we’ve been doing,...
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Hans Rosling – TED 2007 – New Insights on Poverty
I’ve written about Hans Rosling’s awesome 2006 TED conference presentation on income distribution and birth rates in the non-industrialized world. He used a tool for data visualization that was new at...
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Data is Boring. Information is Interesting. Visualization Techniques
Data is boring, information is interesting! I’ve always used this statement whenever the issue of data is being discussed. No one is really interested in looking at a large number of data rows, or...
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Grandma’s Nutritional Facts and Aerodynamics of Retro VW Van
All important data to present as part of telling the story of Little Red Riding Hood. Slagsmålsklubben – Sponsored by destiny from Tomas Nilsson on Vimeo. Thanks to Brain Pickings for bringing this to...
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Spencer Greenberg TEDx – Improve Your Life With Probability
From TEDx Black Rock City, Burning Man. This lines up with how I’ve approached things for years. Rather than think of things in a dichotomous view (is good vs is bad, will happen vs won’t happen), I...
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