Google lance DataBoard, un nouvel outil vous permettant de créer des infographies personnalisées Google vient de dévoiler un joli petit outil de partage des données pour les entreprises dont le but est de suivre les dernières données disponibles provenant d’études que Google choisit d’inclure. Celui-ci vous permet de facilement insérer vos données que vous recherchez, et de les partager avec d’autres de façons visuellement attrayantes. L’outil nommé Databoard for Research Insights, récupère les données depuis les recherches de la société. Bien qu’il ne comporte qu’une poignée d’études en ce moment, Google a l’intention de mettre à jour fréquemment celui-ci avec de nouvelles recherches. « Il est important pour les entreprises de rester à jour sur les recherches les plus récentes et des perspectives liées à leur secteur d’activité. Malheureusement – avec tant de nouvelles études et données mises à jour en continues – il peut être difficile de suivre ceci », écrit Adam Grunewald sur un article de blog.
[Datavisualisation] The Art market for Dummies The Art market represents 43 billion euros in 2012 : the equivalent of Lituania's GDP, and more than the music or the cinema market. THE SCREAM - EDVARD MUNCH. The art market is monopolized by billionaires from different parts of the world : France, United States, China or Middle East. Art is not experiencing a market failure. The Art market compared to other cultural sectors The surface of each square rrepresents the global market revenue for each sector (in euros). Even though the paintings, drawings and sculptures sold for more than a million dollars represent only 0,23% of the total sales, in value, they represent nearly half of the market! Only a few billionaires monopolize the market of high value works of art. The royal family of Qatar bought “The Card Players” by Cézanne for 191 million euros. 2. Picasso, Warhol, Zhang Da Qian are the three most bankable artists since 2008. DEMOISELLES D'AVIGNON - PABLO PICASSO. most bankable artist in the auction market with 1.45B euros. 3. 4.
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