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FlowingData: 3 Worthwhile Alternatives to the Pie Chart

Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 07:34

Flowing Data presents some alternatives to the hideous pie chart…

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Google Maps Mania: Create Your Own Feed Maps

Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 09:02

"Feed Maps is a new API from Map Channels that lets users create Google Maps mash-ups from a number of different data sources. The data sources that can be combined in one map are; KML files, GeoRSS, My Maps, Tab-delimited text and Google Spreadsheets."

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Search Engine Journal: 14 Places To Spot Popular Trends - What’s Hot Where and When?

Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 07:24

"A number of search engines and web portals track world’s hottest trends and get updated on a regular basis …"

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 Wednesday, 6 February 2008, 13:57 0

Some good advice from Martin Belam on how to integrate your social bookmarking and your blogging.

 Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 10:43 0

Useful tools for journalists (and anyone else) looking to track down people online.

 Friday, 24 August 2007, 13:03 0

"There’s no shortage of gadgets or software for computer-assisted reporting, but making sense of it all is another matter. If you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed, we recommend swinging by the Reporters’ Cookbook."