Tech Blog » design http://informationideas.com/news Using technology to help your business Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:24:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://informationideas.com/news/2010/07/22/141/ http://informationideas.com/news/2010/07/22/141/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:23:55 +0000 frank http://informationideas.com/news/?p=141 A beautiful plugin that creates eye pleasing social media links. This is a great example of using javascript and css to achieve aesthetics.

]]> http://informationideas.com/news/2010/07/22/141/feed/ 0 Visualization Of Data http://informationideas.com/news/2008/06/04/visualization-of-data/ http://informationideas.com/news/2008/06/04/visualization-of-data/#comments Thu, 05 Jun 2008 01:58:31 +0000 frank http://informationideas.com/news/2008/06/04/visualization-of-data/ I’m sure Tufte would be all for this. Sometimes, we have so much data that it is just overwhelming. Generally, we do statistical analysis on data to get the underlying story behind it. But what about visualizing it. ManyEyes is a data visualization tool built by Martin Wattenberg at IBM that does just that. (Full disclaimer, I do know the creator.) It allows anyone to upload a dataset and use any number of their visualization tools to view the data. It is amazing how looking at data from a different angle can result in new discoveries.

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It really simplifies the methodology of designing web applications.

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