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Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Oct 9, 2008

  Pie Chart

From GraphJam.com -- hat tip goes to information aesthetics . I have now added GraphJam to the blogroll on the left-hand column -- some very, very funny stuff there. For another look at a pie chart, see this blog entry . ... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Oct 6, 2008

  Sweet or Unsweet?

Back in April 2007, I shared with you the soda pop map that's been making the rounds much more frequently since then. You've seen it (if not, click here ) -- by county across the U.S., how people refer to fizzy beverages (the leading contenders are soda, pop, and Coke). Back then I wrote,...... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Oct 2, 2008

  Humor in Graphs, Part IV

The contest: caption a linear graph . The winner? You can see below. Go to FlowingData.com to see the runners-up. Very fun. My favorite graph since this one . ... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Jul 24, 2008

  Health Indicator Trendlines

From XKCD via the Bacon Salt Blog : OK, so I like the idea of telling a story with a graph. And I like bacon. And I thought this was funny. And I am trying to justify putting this picture on a community indicators blog. Any help here? ... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Jun 6, 2008

  "Baby Got Stats"?

I apologize in advance. See Chris Blattman's Blog for a rap song about statistics. Then go wash your ears out with Mozart.... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  May 8, 2008

  Data Humor

From the 8 May 2008 Dilbert comic strip: (The official link to the website is below. It didn't want to display correctly, and I lacked the patience to troubleshoot it.) ... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Mar 12, 2008

  The Onion Examines Geographic Literacy

I think I need to point out up front that The Onion is not one of those news sources that obsesses about facts. I thought some of you might enjoy this. Report: 6 Out Of 10 Americans Cannot Locate Payless Shoes On A Mall Map  WASHINGTON—"No schoolchild should be allowed to grow...... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Feb 27, 2008

  Graphing Popular Songs

Here's an example of an amusing trend -- folks who are using graphing and charting tools to illustrate popular songs. You may recognize this song on the left as California Dreaming . (Click on each picture to enlarge.) This site has 140 more songs similarly illustrated, including the...... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Feb 11, 2008

  Indicators for Valentine's Day

It probably doesn't surprise the Gentle Reader of this blog that I pay attention when people bring up how they could use data to make better decisions. What continues to astonish me is how easily data-driven decision making and the use of metrics to measure progress has made its way into popular...... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Feb 7, 2008

  Data in Pop Culture

This is a bit of a departure, and perhaps not all of you will find this post useful in your community indicators projects. That's OK. One of the key messages we share with our communities is the importance of data, and a second is that data are everywhere and we need not be afraid to make...... [view]

Автор Отзыва:  BenWarner
Размещено:  Dec 12, 2007

  Graphing Tautologies

OK, so it's a little silly. Let me know if you use the graph in your next indicators report, though. Special thanks to Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal comics . ... [view]

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