Analytics Roundup: infographics and visualizations

Chris Gemignani

October 29, 2007

Visualization for the Masses: Information Graphics and the New York Times: He explained how a 30-person team creates the impressive infographics and visualizations we see on the newspaper every week.
information r/evolution movie: This video explores the changes in the way we find, store, create, critique & share information, a nice video illustration of some of Shirkey’s essays.
demographics by ZIP Code - ZIPskinny: Colorful visualization comparing demographic attributes of zip codes.

Ken Hilburn

September 14, 2007

Analytics Roundup

Ken Hilburn

September 14, 2007

Nielsen/NetRatings’ August social media numbers: Not much change: Interesting post I stumbled on related to Nielsen’s web analytics service. Several references to "juicy" or "juiciness".
Inbox Zero: Merlin Mann on cleaning your e-mail inbox.
The New York Times > Home Prices Across the Nation: The most interesting / important part may be the talking head in the lower left, should you be annotating your reports with video?
Introduction to Statistical Thought—free ebook: 1) explains how statisticians think about data
2) introduces modern statistical computing
3) as lots of real examples