Category Archives: Simple

More Truth About Twitter

August 14, 2009

If The Twitter Community Were 100 People II
Revisited If Twitter Was 100 People with some interesting new data

sources: Sysomos: Inside Twitter, Sysomos: Twitter’s Most Active Users, Pear Analytics Twitter Study
Also posted in Data Journalism, Data Visualisation, De-Hyping, Media, News, Statistics, Timelines, Web, twitter |
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Movie Monster Comparison Chart

July 28, 2009

Sizes of movie monsters compared. I thought they missed out The Blob though. The Blob got pretty big towards the end.

Movie Monster Comparison Chart

Movie Monster Comparison Chart

[via Geek Tyrant via FFffffound ]

Also posted in Comparison Chart, InfoVisualisation, Movies |
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Google is Not a Search Engine

July 17, 2009

It’s an advertising machine.

Where does Google get 97% of its revenue from?

Ok, I know I said I hate piecharts. But they only really work when the data is dramatic like this.

[via The Industry Standard]

Also posted in Data Journalism, Graph |
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If Twitter was 100 People…

July 10, 2009

If Twitter Was 100 People...

There’s quite a big discussion about this on Flickr.

:: source Sysomos [via Rohit Bhargava
:: download a hi-res PDF

Also posted in Data Visualisation, De-Hyping, Social Networks |
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