Tag Archives: data

Just When Is The Internet Awake?

The circles above are sized according to the number of broadband subscribers in each country, as measured December 2009 – June 2011. See the full interactive presentation here.

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Dog Dung Data Means There’s Money In Muck

Owning a pet comes with certain responsibilities and none more so than in the state of Tennessee where dog owners are not only expected to clean up ‘doggy-dos’ on the street, but also submit a DNA sample from their canine’s … Continue reading

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Twitter Global Pulse – The Japanese Earthquake

Twitter’s visualisations show the flow of information (tweets) during major events; in this case the recent Japanese Earthquake.  There was a 500 percent increase in Tweets from Japan as people reached out to friends, family and loved ones in the … Continue reading

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The Internet Of Things

The emergence of a global data field and machines talking to machines without human intervention creates both challenges and opportunities. There already more things on the internet than people. In 2011 there will be more than 5 billion devices connected to the internet … Continue reading

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You Are What You Tweet

The primary lesson to be learnt is that everything you ever put online can come back to haunt you! Continue reading

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