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Recent Posts | All O'Reilly Posts Andrew blogs at: Health 2.0 / MAKE Developer Challenge happening this weekend in Boston February 16 2011 The Health 2.0 / MAKE Developer Challenge is happening this weekend, Feb 19th, in Boston. If you haven't signed up already, register now, because it's filling up fast. read moreHacking for health: Health 2.0 Developer Challenge January 18 2011 Following on their success last year, Health 2.0 is hosting code-a-thons in three cities as part of their Developer Challenge: San Francisco, CA on January 29th, Washington, D.C. on February 12th, and Boston, MA on February 19th. O'Reilly and Maker Media are co-sponsoring the Boston event by bringing in a… read moreEarthquakes are HUGE on Data.gov August 26 2010 After launching just over a year ago with only 47 data sets, the Data.gov catalog now has 2,326 entries that have been collectively downloaded almost three-quarters of a million times. Of course, even these sizable download counts understate the actual impact of this data, which is being embedded in a… read moreLies, damn lies, and visualizations August 09 2010 There's nothing wrong with taking a strong position, assuming the underlying data and facts are accurate. But it's important for the audience to recognize it as advocacy, not as strict science, even when it comes wrapped in a really cool visualization. read moreiPhone economics and lower barriers to entry June 24 2010 The App Store has exposed incumbents in the mobile industry to the same sort of asymmetric competition that has reshaped the media industry over the past decade. Developers are responding in droves to the economic incentives that lower barriers to entry create, as well as the fact that the App… read moreVisualizing the Senate social graph, revisited June 17 2010 The addition of animation and interactivity breathes new life -- and insight -- into a Senate voting visualization. Andrew Odewahn discusses his visualization process and how revisions made a big difference. read moreVisualizing Stackoverflow's data dump November 18 2009 This post reveals the relationships among the top topics on stackoverflow by visualizing their monthly data dump. read moreUse APIs to do market research July 30 2009 Basic product attribute questions (what's the best price, size, length, etc) are crucial elements in any product or marketing strategy, but it's often too difficult or expensive to get timely market information. However, a quick script that pulls data from a relevant website's API can often give you an answer… read moreVisualizing the U.S. Senate Social Graph, 1991 - 2009 [Part 1] May 05 2009 Arlen Specter's party switch was big news, but a quick visualization technique shows it was a long time coming. What other surprises might lurk in the Senate Social graph? read moreSimplify business research with Google Ajax Search API April 13 2009 Business research usually starts with a list -- brands, competitors, people, products, whatever. This post describes a quick Python script that uses the Google Search API to automate the routine parts of the task, giving you more time to analyze and understand the results. read moreVisualization of Interests at Web 2.0 Summit November 05 2008 To help make the most of this week's Web 2.0 Summit, I wanted to understand the overall audience gestalt - what are the broad themes, interests, and ideas that are important to the people going to the conference? A tag cloud can be a great (but admittedly imperfect!) way to… read moreRecent Posts | All O'Reilly Posts Buy Now and Save
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