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My business development manager found this great interactive graphic that plots out country comparisons on health, education, economy and politics. This is a really great comparison tool unlike anything we have seen in the marketplace. Kind of bums me out seeing how the United States...
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This is a graphic infographic on Googles Acquisitions over time. The bubbles are great examples of the size of the purchase. Source: http://gizmodo.com/5622523/all-of-googles-acquisitions-in-one-handy-graphic
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BI headed to a new car window sticker near you! I love it! Source: http://jalopnik.com/5625482/new-fuel-economy-window-stickers-chock-full-o-numbers
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I found this via Bing image search today and thought I would share it with others. These are some great analytics showing the positive and negative side of World Cup 2010. Enjoy
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I was reading my boss’s blog post yesterday about the CNN Money charts that include a red or green stripe to indicate if the market has gone up or down over each monthly period. I wanted to recreate the graph, but knew Silverlight would be a time-consuming process, and would require quite a bit...
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Kyle Schadt
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Thu, Jul 29 2010
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Filed under: Excel, Reporting, Analytics, Article, UI/UX, Visualization, Business Intelligence, PowerPivot, Infographics, Economics, Education
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I was reading the news this morning came across the headline Market will ‘drift for the rest of the summer’ . The article is basically about the market now through August that because of vacations, the market really doesn’t do much. I found the chart easy to understand but...
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Sometimes a tradition bar chart doesn’t give you everything you need to know to be able to compare the facts. A study released by the Environmental Law Institute, a nonpartisan research and policy organization, shows that the federal government has provided substantially larger subsidies to fossil...
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This is a wonderful example of InfoGraphics and automation. Using time animation, creating a story with your data becomes easier and easier. Click through the following link to see the sample. Nice job. Source http://projects.flowingdata.com/walmart/
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This is a video that was shot in our offices highlighting our social media analytics solution and services. You can find a link to the solution at http://extendedresults.com/worldcup
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A good colleague of mine over at Microsoft, Bruno Aziza , gave me a call on a Sunday night to discuss Extended Results partnering with Microsoft on the development of a World Cup Social Media Analytics web page. Bruno chose us because we have technologies to capture the social conversation...
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Patrick Husting
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Thu, Jun 10 2010
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Filed under: Microsoft, SQL, Cool Site, Marketing, Article, UI/UX, Visualization, Random Thoughts, Business Intelligence, BLOG, SilverLight, Infographics, Data Mining, C#, Social Media Analytics, Office 2010, World Cup
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This is a very impressive infographic on Google Android and it’s traction in the marketplace. I love how they use imagery to communication metrics. On one page, you basically get the state of the business.
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I just saw this infographic this morning which gives you the scale of the United States national debt. That is one big building! In doing business intelligence projects, when you are looking for outliers, this one is a great one.
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Nice infographic on Facebooks privacy policy over the last 5 years. You have to click through the years on the right if you are using Internet Explorer. Pretty interesting. Source: http://mattmckeon.com/facebook-privacy/
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Great infographic on teen usage and their cell phones. Source: http://www.flowtown.com/blog/teens-and-their-mobile-phones?display=wide
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We just love great examples of data visually http://www.flowtown.com/blog/how-are-companies-leveraging-social-media?display=wide