Monthly Archives: October 2011

Happy Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2011 by David

Source: Grant Snider

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Science Writers 2011 Attendees

Posted on October 16, 2011 by David

This past weekend, I attended the Science Writers 2011 annual meeting, which was held in Flagstaff, Arizona this year. I led the do-it-yourself data visualization workshop, where I showed people how to make a google map with markers displaying where … Continue reading →

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How to make Google Markers Appear and Disappear (for NASW workshop)

Posted on October 15, 2011 by David

In this post I’m gong to give you the code to make markers on a Google Map, and then make these markers appear and disappear. The key is that you don’t need to know how the entire code works — … Continue reading →

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How to make a timeline on a Google map

Posted on October 12, 2011 by David

This weekend I will help lead a workshop on data visualization at the yearly meeting of the National Association of Science Writers in Flagstaff, Arizona. We’re going to show some quick and dirty tricks for visualizing data. In the workshop, … Continue reading →

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My Posts on Climate Central…

Posted on October 6, 2011 by David

To see a list of my articles published on Climate Central, click here.

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Global Indicators

Posted on October 4, 2011 by David

Using Google’s geochart javascript code, I made the following map to compare a number of global indicators. It is a work in progress, as I plan to add more indicators and then explain the major findings of looking at the … Continue reading →

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