Infochimps.org
Free Redistributable Rich Data Sets
There are many sources to find out something about everything. Until now, there’s been no good place for you to find out everything about something.
The infochimps.org community is assembling and interconnecting the world's best repository for raw data -- a sort of giant free allmanac, with tables on everything you can put in a table. Built by data nerds, used by data nerds, it's a central source for the information you need to power the projects the world needs.
What makes something “Information Visualization?” Is it just visual titillation? Or is it a tool that interprets, analyzes, and facilitates deeper understanding of data?
The Datawrangling blog was put on the back burner last May while I focused on my startup. Now that I have some bandwidth again, I am getting back to work on several pet projects (including the Amazon EC2 Cluster).
The burgeoning interest in R demonstrates that there’s demand for analytics to solve real, business-critical problems in a broad spectrum of companies and roles, and that some of the incumbent analytics offerings, in particular SAS and SPSS, don’t sufficiently meet the growing need for analytics in many major companies. Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fspotfire.tibco.com%2Fcommunity%2Fblogs%2Fenterpriseanalytics%2Farchive%2F2009%2F01%2F08%2Fanalytics-in-the-nyt.aspx
H. Nguyen, D. Bozhkov, Z. Ahmadi, N. Nguyen, and T. Doan. Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, ACM, (July 2022)
F. Alam, U. Qazi, M. Imran, and F. Ofli. (2021)cite arxiv:2104.03090Comment: Accepted in ICWSM-2021, Twitter datasets, Textual content, Natural disasters, Crisis Informatics.