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Mapnik is a Free Toolkit for developing mapping applications. Above all Mapnik is about making beautiful maps. It is easily extensible and suitable for both desktop and web development.
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Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. You can print them out, or save them to the Wordle gallery to share with your friends.
When journalists first began using Flash to produce multimedia stories, it changed the way news could be displayed. Hyperlinks and long blocks of text still exist (in a much cleaner form), but they are now supplemented by the new form of storytelling. The following news aggregators are the next step in the visualization of news and how users will interact with content in the future. 1. the photo stream Instead of displaying the news as a series of headlines and links, the photo stream simply displays news photos aligned in a eye-pleasing grid.
Taking their cue from people like statistician-fine artist Edward Tufte , many data visualizers have turned numbers and information into museum-worthy pieces. The opportunity that web 2.0 has brought is the ability for these visualizations to evolve over time or change based on the social connections of the people involved. For part 2 of this three-part serious, we will be looking at 10 gorgeous data visualizations.
I love the different ways the graphics present the information, but I feel I need at least a couple paragraphs description of what each means--then a summary of the different models. Where I disagree is you list do follow blog commenting as slightly black hat and then Snitching Reporting Spam competitors as White HAT LOL you must be friends with Matt Cutts :) Anyway nice info and graphics Thanks :) Stumbled I've never heard the terms white hat and black hat. What are they exactly?