Posts Tagged ‘ Data ’

Anatomy of a Life-Milestone Announcement on Facebook

July 15, 2010
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Anatomy of a Life-Milestone Announcement on Facebook

As I have mentioned, I recently returned for a lovely trip to Europe. While on vacation my brilliant, beautiful, funny, and all around perfect girlfriend accepted my invitation to be my wife.

Pause for shared overwhelming feeling of joy…

While I am still basking in the glow of being the luckiest man on Earth, as

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Europe Data set:> eurodist                 Athens Barcelona…

July 3, 2010
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Europe
Data set:> eurodist                 Athens Barcelona…

Europe Data set:> eurodist                 Athens Barcelona Brussels Calais Cherbourg Cologne CopenhagenBarcelona         3313                                                   

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What I need to know…

June 19, 2010
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is maps and geographical data representation in R. In case you’re curious too this is a good study material from R-Bloggers : maps ; geographical ; spatial Ok. This could be a tweet rather than a post…

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How to Produce Fake Data Analysis in R: 3 Easy Steps

April 2, 2010
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How to Produce Fake Data Analysis in R: 3 Easy Steps

Did you really think that a team of researchers spent their weekends counting the number of shirtless adolescent men and exposed penises they could find on charoulette.com? Perhaps you should not answer that, as it may be a better measure of your opinion of sociologist than gullibility. It is true, sociologist do say the

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Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit (SMART@znmeb) Is Moving Into Private Beta

March 31, 2010
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Download "Getting Started with the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit" (pdf, 1.25 megabytes) Download the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit My Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit is about to move into private beta. What's in the release?...

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A Visual History Of Twitter’s Growth (Updated 2010-08-23)

March 22, 2010
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Download "Getting Started with the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit" (pdf, 1.25 megabytes) Download the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit How The Chart Was Made Whenever a Twitter user posts a tweet, an object is created and entered into t...

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Happy Anniversary NYC R Meetup

March 12, 2010
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Happy Anniversary NYC R Meetup

Today is the one year anniversary of the NYC R Statistical Meetup. Starting as a small group meeting in a crowded conference room, Josh Reich established the meetup as the premiere gathering of data geeks in the tri-state area. Over the past year we have had 10 meetups, and two more upcoming on the

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Getting data from an image (introductory post)

March 5, 2010
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Getting data from an image (introductory post)

Hi there! This blog will be dedicated to data visualization in R. Why? Two reasons. First, when it comes to statistics, I am always starting by some exploratory analyses, mostly with plots. And when I handle large quantities of data, it’s nice to make some graphs to get a grasp about what is going on.

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Eight R Video Tutorials on VCASMO

February 4, 2010
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Download "Getting Started with the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit" (pdf, 1.25 megabytes) Download the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit Thanks to Drew Conway (@drewconway), a PhD student at New York University, there are now eight excell...

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Three Must-Have Books on Data Visualization

February 3, 2010
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Download "Getting Started with the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit" (pdf, 1.25 megabytes) Download the Social Media Analytics Research Toolkit Disclosure As you probably know, I live in the Portland, Oregon area and have for many years. One of ...

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