I've signed up for a beta account with Daytum, a new website that is contributing to the trend in what Kevin Kelly refers to as the quantified self. Check out my numbers!
Note that these kinds of sites are proliferating all over the place. You can keep track of your sexual relationships, your finances, your companies salaries, your menstrual period, and the symptoms and medications associated with your disease.
12.17.2008
10.31.2008
Instant message me, please!
You can now find me on AIM and GoogleTalk. My username is rachdata. Please say hello!
10.16.2008
Using Wordle to compare library strategic plans
The first is from Carleton College's library. The second is from Trinity
10.10.2008
1.31.2008
What to do?
Trying to figure out what kind of chart to make? First, you have to figure out what you are trying to show (in other words, as one of my advisers used to say, "what kind of story do you want to tell?"). Try Juice Analytics' chart chooser. It gives you suggested as to what kind of chart you want and then provides you Excel templates in order to pull it off!
9.24.2007
9.17.2007
Data place
Check out data place to learn how you can create scatterplots using Census data! Data place also has a mapping tool that does not quite beat Social Explorer, but gets pretty close
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