Category: Government and Public Data

Comments Did Your School Get a Passing Grade? from Denise Malan, Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Aug. 4th 2010 When bad students get their report cards, some stuff the evidence in the bottom of their backpacks and hope no one will be the wiser. Thanks to the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, local schools have no such option when the ... Category Government and Public Data Read more...	Comments Patent and Trademark Filings Worldwide by Ross Perez - Aug. 3rd 2010 Patent and trademark filings represent the pulse of innovation and entrepreneurship. We made this viz to help gauge and analyze that pulse, thanks to data from the Worldwide Intellectual Property Organization. Take a look- you ... Category Government and Public Data Read more...
Comments Visualizing the Wikileaks Afghanistan Casualty Data by Ross Perez - Jul. 27th 2010 There is nothing more powerful than good data and strong storytellers. This week, after the Guardian Datablog released a complete list of casualties in Afghanistan, ... Category Government and Public Data Read more...	Comments The top 100 Tableau Public Visualizations by Ross Perez - Jul. 26th 2010 In the first six months of this year Tableau Public visualizations were viewed 4.5 million times. Of course, this statistic reflects upon the amazing authors that continually post content to Public. In honor of those authors and to celebrate the success of Tableau Public, ... Category Government and Public Data Read more...
Comments Painless address level geocoding with BatchGeo by Ross Perez - Jul. 19th 2010 Trying to map address level data can be a tedious job. Luckily, we have discovered a snazzy little app called BatchGeo which takes any .csv file with address data and adds two columns for Latitude and Longitude. Don't believe it? ... Category Government and Public Data Read more...	Comments Napoleon's March to Moscow (and back) by amorrison@table... - Jun. 23rd 2010 Some call this viz – created by Charles Minard in 1869 – the best ever because it displays so many different kinds of information so clearly. Kim Rees of Information ... Category Government and Public Data Read more...