So for this project it seems to be turning more into an informational buzzfeed quiz. The app will start with allowing the user to either take a quiz or look at a profile of the top bars in Austin. On
The Big Four
For the Google API and Chart.js I decided to look at two separate mix drink beverage tax revenue data sheets to see the difference between February and March in ten or five top bars in Austin. This is to help
Charts and Final Project
I used the data from the past five years on the number of EMS Ambulance Responses from the months of March during SXSW. The first, Chart.js was easy to use and I liked that in the line chart it had actual
Texas Music Festival
With the amount of festivals popping up in all corners of the state, I decided to create concrete visual of where to find them. I found the data from Find Festival and mapped it out on a map using the Google API. The
Graphing greatness…
So for my graphing endeavor, I decided to use partial information from my final project as the data for this project. I collected information from the Texas Music Office for resources available to artists in Austin and Dallas and compared
Okay, who charted?
I’ve always enjoyed the visual components to news; it’s one of the main reasons I wanted to go to conferences like NICAR and ISOJ this year. Learning how to add visual components with charting has been a really rewarding experience.
Loud Music Charts and Final Project Sketch
The first charting tool that I used to examine the datasets I’ll be using for my final project was Chart.js. The site and associated github were very easy to navigate and start working with data immediately. I used the sample bar
Data Assignment: Charting Tools and New Data
Though originally I wanted to take data from Texas State Controller of Pubic Accounts and Mixed Beverage Gross Receipts Tax Receipts, using it to show how businesses with event permits during SXSW increase their revenue through alcoholic/mixed drink sales, I found the
Charting Work and Final Project
Working with charts has been one of my favorite projects thus far. I think it’s because we are getting into the nitty gritty of data and there is a lot you can do and learn. The first chart I worked
Where is the music? a look at which cities attract which genre
Each city has a beat. a pulse if you will, and each pulse draws a specific music genre. Using a Bootstrap template, I am going to design a multiple page website in order to tell the story of a city’s