Data Anywhere Project: Hackathon Day Two
Data is available in bits publicly, but aggregated by companies that want to charge for it. Other data may be free in aggregate form, but not available for live query/access. This project aims to solve both problems, one data set
Data Anywhere Project: Hackathon Day Two
Data is available in bits publicly, but aggregated by companies that want to charge for it. Other data may be free in aggregate form, but not available for live query/access. This project aims to solve both problems, one data set
New #OccupyData Server!
We now have an #OccupyData server. You can request an account here. Also, feel free to email us if you’d like anything specific installed.
New #OccupyData Server!
We now have an #OccupyData server. You can request an account here. Also, feel free to email us if you’d like anything specific installed.
Money, Politics and Elections
The visualization, How is the vote being influenced?, was developed using data prepared for a Data Visualization class at Stanford, and Tableau, which employs a behind the scenes relational joining algorithm making it really to explore multi-dimensional data. The data consists of
Money, Politics and Elections
The visualization, How is the vote being influenced?, was developed using data prepared for a Data Visualization class at Stanford, and Tableau, which employs a behind the scenes relational joining algorithm making it really to explore multi-dimensional data. The data consists of
Software Tools
Google Doc containing our crowd-sourced list of software tools:
OccupyMosaic
OccupyMosaic is a site originally developed after the May Day 2012 day of action to show a visual narrative of the events that happened that day. The site uses a crawler to scrape data from the Twitter API, as well
OccupyMosaic
OccupyMosaic is a site originally developed after the May Day 2012 day of action to show a visual narrative of the events that happened that day. The site uses a crawler to scrape data from the Twitter API, as well
A Python toolbox to turn the internet into data
Getting useful information off the internet and onto your computer.
A Python toolbox to turn the internet into data
Getting useful information off the internet and onto your computer.
Software guides
Answering the question “how do I get started with X?”. Programming languages Python A good resource is “Learn Python the Hard Way“. Exercise 0 covers installing Python on Windows, GNU/Linux and OSX, and the (free!) book goes on through the
Software guides
Answering the question “how do I get started with X?”. Programming languages Python A good resource is “Learn Python the Hard Way“. Exercise 0 covers installing Python on Windows, GNU/Linux and OSX, and the (free!) book goes on through the
is the occupy movement getting more colorful?
post by srt0 and christo Occuprint.org collects and distributes posters inspired by Occupy movements all around the world. For the May 18/19th hackathon, our group looked at Occuprint’s collection of almost 400 posters. Our main aim was to explore possible
is the occupy movement getting more colorful?
post by srt0 and christo Occuprint.org collects and distributes posters inspired by Occupy movements all around the world. For the May 18/19th hackathon, our group looked at Occuprint’s collection of almost 400 posters. Our main aim was to explore possible
visualization: bankruptcy books at the Seattle Public Library
Matthew Willise is a Design and Technology MA student at the New School University. While he was unfortunately not in town to join us for the OccupyData Hackathon he did share this excellent visualization that he produced of bankruptcy related
visualization: bankruptcy books at the Seattle Public Library
Matthew Willise is a Design and Technology MA student at the New School University. While he was unfortunately not in town to join us for the OccupyData Hackathon he did share this excellent visualization that he produced of bankruptcy related
State and Space
We’re using the web service Topsy and a Ruby script to search for tweets that document police misconduct or benevolence, can be traced back to a specific officer, and are related to Occupy events. After cleaning the tweets of web
State and Space
We’re using the web service Topsy and a Ruby script to search for tweets that document police misconduct or benevolence, can be traced back to a specific officer, and are related to Occupy events. After cleaning the tweets of web