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TELLING STORIES WITH DATA

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August 29, 2013
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TELLING STORIES WITH DATA

A talk given the the NY Data Wizards meetup
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August 29, 2013
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Transcript

  1. DATA, MAPS, AND STORIES @ANDREWXHILL

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  4. http://vizzuality.com/projects/protectedplanet Text

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  6. MAKE MAPS ONLINE easier than ever before

  7. TELLING STORIES WITH DATA your most important tool

  8. the data scientist!

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  10. A LOOK INTO FOUR COMMON TYPES OF MAPS mostly ignoring

    wayfinding :)

  11. 1. THE DATA SHOWCASE often the least story-full type of

    map

  12. http://aitor.is/iceland-contour/

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  17. 2. TRENDS AND CHANGE best for data and graph savvy

    audience
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  19. PUSHING THE TECHNOLOGY scalability and visualization in the browser

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  21. http://mwcimpact.com/

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  24. http://cartodb.github.io/torque/

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  26. http://bit.ly/16SQXk5

  27. 3. YOUR OWN WORLD relies equally on author and reader

  28. imagine any wayfinding map here

  29. BUT THEY CAN BE MORE EXCITING! imo

  30. openstreetmap

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  35. http://nychenge.com/

  36. http://nychenge.com/

  37. 4. NARRATIVE MAPS an opportunity to hold a viewer by

    the hand

  38. http://bit.ly/12edGe2

  39. bit.ly/19fjB6R

  40. DATA - MAPS - STORIES all maps were made with

    cartodb
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  42. SQL API

  43. Data in

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  45. http://aitor.is/iceland-contour/

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  48. THANKS! @ANDREWXHILL