Posts Tagged ‘analysis’

Blogger typology: using IBM’s Many Eyes to build matrix charts

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Thanks to IBM’s Many Eyes service it’s relatively simple to create complicated visualizations that my current version of Excel can’t handle. For example, this “matrix chart” that I built using Excel’s bubble chart function is clearly unacceptable. I can’t easily link statements or values to the X and Y axes, and there’s lots of overlapping that seems (after many attempts) to be impossible to fix.

Matrix chart built using Excel - not very satisfactory!

Matrix chart built using Excel


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Blogger typology: quantitative analysis step 1

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Propeller-Heads by Danz in Tokyo on Flickr

I’ve published the first dump of survey and “blog metrics” data from the blogger questionnaire as a spreadsheet on Google Docs. Many, many thanks to all of you who volunteered your information.

Please feel free to use this as you see fit for your own projects. I’ve anonymised this data (just because it’s best practice, not because I think any blogger would be mortally offended by having the world know what inspires them to blog!)
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Google searches between midnight and 5am

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Here are the searches that led traffic to my site between midnight and 5am

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This does not make me more likely to go back to sleep.

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