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When Data Science Meets Design

When Data Science Meets Design

Presentation for the #DataEDGE conference http://dataedge.ischool.berkeley.edu/2014/

Alan McConchie

May 09, 2014
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  1. When Data Science Meets Design! ! ! ! #DataEDGE! !

    May 9, 2014! ! Alan McConchie!//! @mappingmashups! Stamen Design! //! @stamen! http://sta.mn/26z!
  2. We design and build live, dynamic mappings of rich information

    datasets Stamen is a design and technology studio in San Francisco, California
  3. Take ambiguous, obscure, complex or unclear data. ! Turn it

    into beautiful, engaging and accessible projects that delight and inform the public. ! Repeat. Mission
  4. Greater  London:   OSM  contributors  plotted  by   number  of

     “blank  spot”  edits   and  number  of  total  edits.   Circles  are  individuals  editors   sized  according  to  number  of   days  active   London
  5. San  Francisco  Bay  Area:   OSM  contributors  plotted  by  

    number  of  “blank  spot”  edits   and  number  of  total  edits.   Circles  are  individuals  editors   sized  according  to  number  of   days  active   SF Bay Area
  6. Thank you!! ! ! ! ! ! Alan McConchie!//! @mappingmashups!

    Stamen Design! //! @stamen! http://sta.mn/26z