[okfn-discuss] online free data visualization

Fri Jul 5 21:57:26 UTC 2013

Wow, a lot of suggestions. I will check them all out, and see if I can identify which ones are open source.

Wordle: not exactly data analysis, but it's popular, and kind of fun.

Gene

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On Jul 5, 2013 4:00 PM, "Zara Rahman" <zara.rahman at okfn.org> wrote:

I'd recommend checking out Drawing by numbers (https://drawingbynumbers.org/ ) a site from Tactical Tech, collating reviews and tutorials on lots of different data visualisation tools out there. 
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>Enjoy! 
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>Zara
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>On 07/05/2013 03:24 PM, John Levin wrote:
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>On 05/07/2013 12:15, Gene Shackman wrote: 
>>
>>Could I ask what other sites have free data visualization tools, where 
>>>you can upload your data, get charts, graphs, other pictures? I
        list 
>>>what I think are a few of them here 
>>>http://gsociology.icaap.org/methods/soft.html 
>>>
>>>including these, which I think are free 
>>>
>>>
>>>Mondrian http://www.rosuda.org/Mondrian/ 
>>>Gephi http://gephi.org/ 
>>>Vidi http://www.dataviz.org/ 
>>>Wordle http://www.wordle.net/ 
>>>Tableau http://www.tableausoftware.com/public/ 
>>>
>>>Gene 
>>>
>>Bamboo Dirt (who comes up with these names?) "is a registry of
      digital research tools for scholarly use." 
>>http://dirt.projectbamboo.org/ 
>>and has a visualization section: 
>>http://dirt.projectbamboo.org/categories/visualization 
>>Items can be sorted by cost, i.e. sorted by 'free as in beer.' 
>>
>>Note that Tableau and Wordle, mentioned above, are both cost-free,
      but aren't free, libre, open source software. 
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>>HTH 
>>
>>John 
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