Online social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook encourage people to share their status in real time. Although these self-reported messages are unstructured and ‘noisy’, they are an extremely direct window into the lives of millions of users. Twitter as online word of mouth can provide opinions about products, services, or systems. We implemented [...]
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Social Sites for Visualization
Short memo on InfoVis and Persuasion.
Socia InfoVis sites such as Swivel and ManyEyes are surely attract laypeople. As I look through through these websites, I came to think that these social website might trigger the discussion of political and social issues by “visualizing” the data.
Of course, there are many data junk, and many of the [...]