After thinking about everything we have learned thus far in the semester and trying to come up with an idea for a final project that incorporates a little bit of everything, it proved to be a little difficult. With having
Brainstorming the Project
Kinda like I had mentioned in class, I’ll run again through my idea for the format the final project can take as well as some areas of data collection or visualization opportunities for us to showcase. The site would consist
For this assignment, I chose to use some of the static’s that SXSW posted for their 2014 year. I used a javascript for the bar chart to make it interactive..all the info posted in the chart can be found here.
Final Project Idea
I thought it would be fun for the project to do some kind of analysis of venues in Austin. Perhaps I can see how many venues there are total that host live shows and then break them down into categories
Charts
I would have to say by far I liked the Google Charts the best. I made a pie chart for attendance of SXSW 2013 broken down by events. At first I calculated all the percentages, but then I realized it
Final Project Pitch – Jesse
Greetings coding compatriots! Jesse here- writing to report my thoughts on the upcoming final project. I’ve been thinking it long and hard, so much so that my mind has gotten stuck in something of a loop: Austin. Music. Local. Austin. Live.
Charts, Charts, and More Charts
After covering charting and a variety of different tools to create the perfect visualization that tells a story, I know have that much more knowledge on data journalism. The first of three tools we used in learning charting was Highcharts.
Tweet Map
A little late but here is my Tweet Map! I decided to do my map over Lana Del Rey tweets! She was a recent artist at ACL and had an album come out this year. Also, I did because she’s
Data Vis: Texas Music Industry
Texas Music & HighCharts http://w5748.net/highcharts/ | (GitHub Link) Greetings coding compatriots! This is the final output for my data visualization on the third assignment. For it, I decided to play around with HighCharts.js. Using this library, I wanted to create a line graph and
We Are The Power Rangers
I realize that this is the single most random post I’ve made this semester, but trust me … I think I’m onto something big here. The other day, I realized this class is the perfect metaphor for the first season