Foursquare and Samsung have partnered up to allow you to visualize your check-ins. If you’re a #geoGeek like me, you’ll love this distraction! Click here and you can review where you’ve been and when. (Be sure to pause it and go step by step to see some interesting stats.) You can also export your stats as an infographic. Mine is below. (Creature of habit!) Via @drewlawrence...
Big Boulder is a great event in – you guessed it – Boulder. The focus is on Social Data and there were some amazing speakers this year. (Don’t bother trying to sign-up. It’s invite only!)
I love data. I especially love data visualization. This is a great video highlighting where people were during Hurricane Sandy. Enjoy!
Some amazing stats and food for thought on Big Data.
This graph is fairly self-explanatory. Just know that the sample size is huge, since Flurry provides analytics for the vast majority of apps. The original post is here.
I recently posted about the future of social being visual and it’s important to note that this trend will make it increasingly difficult for businesses such as Radian6 to provide data “contained in the image”. I created a small collage of some of my Instagram images to help make the point. What kinds of information can be implied from the images below? Implications aside, the...