September 07, 2008

Lines and Bubbles and Bars, Oh My! New Ways to Sift Data

By ANNE EISENBERG
Published: August 30, 2008
PEOPLE share their videos on YouTube and their photos at Flickr. Now they can share more technical types of displays: graphs, charts and other visuals they create to help them analyze data buried in spreadsheets, tables or text.

At an experimental Web site, Many Eyes, (http://www.many-eyes.com/), users can upload the data they want to visualize, then try sophisticated tools to generate interactive displays. These might range from maps of relationships in the New Testament to a display of the comparative frequency of words used in speeches by Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama. continue reading @ NYTimes.com


Visualizations : Co-Occurrences of Names in the New Testament (more complete data):




1 comment:

  1. Anonymous5:31 PM

    I have gleaned a few interesting insight on visualization on your site. Of particular note is Many Eyes...helpful.

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