Influence
21 Feb 2011
Data is the new black. These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. And for good reason. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand...
27 Jan 2009
This is a cross-post of an article written for the NTEN newsletter and blog.
Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. Don't let your data...
15 Mar 2006
A few days ago, Dan Cohen, the Director of Research Projects at the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, lamented the lack of non-commercial API's:
one of my pet peeves as someone trying to develop software tools for scholars, teachers, and students is the lack of...
