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Web Sites with lots of Info<\/strong><\/h2>\n

A Gallery of Visualization Galleries<\/a>
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247 ways to draw trees<\/a>
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Gallery of many many different types of visualizations<\/a>
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Another Gallery, organized by subject matter being visualized<\/a>
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Census Bureau InfoVis Gallery<\/a>
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Tableau InfoVis Gallery<\/a>
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Google Charts Gallery<\/a>
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D3 Gallery<\/a> and even more D3<\/a>
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Big collection from New York Times and The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n


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Color Tools<\/strong><\/h2>\n

0 to 255<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/0to255.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Useful for generating web-safe color palettes.<\/p>\n

Color Brewer 2.0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.colorbrewer2.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Web based tool to generate color palettes.<\/p>\n

Color Laboratory<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/colorlab.wickline.org\/colorblind\/colorlab\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Another web-based tool to create swatches and palettes. Also allows the user to simulate how colors would be perceived \u00a0by people with 8 types of color deficiency.<\/p>\n


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Infovis Toolkits\/Libraries<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Directories to a hugh number of\u00a0 Toolkits<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.infovis-wiki.net\/index.php?title=Software_Links_%28InfoVis_Applications%29<\/a><\/p>\n

D3<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/mbostock.github.com\/d3\/<\/a>
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Official D3 Site<\/a>
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Official D3 Wiki<\/a>
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D3 API Reference<\/a>
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D3 Tutorial by Scott Murray (highly recommended! – Required D3 textbook is based on this.)<\/a>
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D3 on Stack Overflow<\/a>
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D3.js Google Group<\/a>
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Mike Bostock\u2019s site<\/a>
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D3.js Gallery<\/a>
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Mike Bostock on bl.ocks.org<\/a>
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J\u00e9r\u00f4me Cukier and Scott Murray\u2019s D3 tutorial at the Strata Conference<\/a>
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D3 For Mere Mortals<\/a>
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Mike Bostock\u2019s D3 Tutorial<\/a>
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Vadim\u2019s Lecture Slides, D3<\/a>
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Jerome Cukier\u2019s D3 Cheat Sheet<\/a>
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FlowingData D3 Tips<\/a>
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D3, Conceptually<\/a>
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D3 Tutorial Videos by Ian Johnson – Vol I<\/a>
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D3 Tutorial Videos by Ian Johnson – Vol II<\/a>
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D3 Tips and Tricks<\/a>
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TopoJson<\/a>
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D3 Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n

Another Javascript library from the Protovis team, but far more powerful and optimized. Uses HTML5, CSS3 and SVG to present transformations of data visually, using smooth transitions and animation.<\/p>\n

End-User Visualization Software<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Tableau<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.tableausoftware.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Spotfire<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/spotfire.tibco.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Infozoom<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.infozoom.com\/nc\/en\/home.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Many Eyes<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www-958.ibm.com\/software\/data\/cognos\/manyeyes\/<\/a><\/p>\n

NodeXL\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/nodexl.codeplex.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n


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Data Sources<\/strong><\/h2>\n

General Data Sources List<\/a><\/p>\n

Wolfram Alpha<\/a>
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Quandl<\/a>
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Datamob<\/a>
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Factual<\/a>
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Metro Boston Data Common<\/a>
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Census.gov<\/a>
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Data.gov<\/a>
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Dataverse Network<\/a>
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Linked Data<\/a>
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Guardian DataBlog<\/a>
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Data Market<\/a>
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Reddit Open Data<\/a>
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Climate Data Sources<\/a>
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Climate Station Records<\/a>
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Free SVG Maps<\/a>
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UK Office for National Statistics<\/a>
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StateMaster<\/a>
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Tableau<\/a>
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World Bank Catalog<\/a><\/p>\n

Health Data<\/strong><\/h3>\n

CDC Data<\/a><\/p>\n

This is a good database of multivariate data and you should find interesting relationships if you decide to create visualizations using this.<\/p>\n

Infochimps<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.infochimps.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Numbrary<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/numbrary.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Sports Data<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/<\/a>
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http:\/\/www.baseball-databank.org\/<\/a>
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http:\/\/www.databasefootball.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Global Health Facts<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.globalhealthfacts.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

UN Data<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/data.un.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

World Health Organization<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.who.int\/research\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n

OECD Statistics<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/stats.oecd.org\/Index.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

World Bank<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Census Beareau<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.census.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Data.gov<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.data.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n


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Web Development<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Enabling Web Developer Extensions in the Browser<\/a>
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Eloquent Javascript Book<\/a>
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Mozilla Developer Network<\/a>
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DevDocs<\/a> – Unified documentation on all web technologies
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Dive Into HTML5 – Homepage<\/a>
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Dive Into HTML5 – Canvas<\/a><\/p>\n

Git<\/h2>\n

Official git command line and GUI clients, official documentation<\/a><\/p>\n

Clients<\/h3>\n

GitHub Client for Mac<\/a>
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GitHub Client for Windows<\/a>
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SourceTree for Mac and Windows<\/a>
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TortoiseGit for Windows<\/a><\/p>\n

Tutorials etc.<\/h3>\n

Setting up git<\/a>
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Understanding git conceptually<\/a><\/p>\n


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Web Sites & Blogs<\/strong><\/h2>\n

eagereyes<\/a>
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Gapminder<\/a>
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Flowing Data<\/a>
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Perceptual Edge<\/a>
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Information Aesthetics<\/a>
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Visual Complexity<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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