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Businessweek's #Spiffy Rank-order Stock Market Slopegraph
Businessweek's bleeding-edge approach to typography, layout and overall design is one of the features that keeps me reading the magazine in print form. The design team also often delves into experiments with data visualization and…
Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Make A Slopegraph
Thanks to a nice call-out post link on Flowing Data in my RSS feeds this morning, I found Naomi Robbins' Effective Graphs Forbes blog, perused the archives a bit and came across her post on arrow charts…
Slopegraphs in Python – Failed States Index (Part 1)
The Fund For Peace (FFP) and Foreign Policy jointly released the 2012 version of the "failed states index" (FSI). From the FFP site, the…
Slopegraphs in Python – Gratuitous Raphaël Animations
So, I had to alter this to start after a user interaction. It loaded fine as a static, local page but seems to get a bit wonky embedded in a complex page. I also see some artifacts in Chrome but not in Safari. Still, not a bad foray into…
Slopegraphs in Python – Formatting Tweaks
There were enough eye-catching glitches in the experimental javascript support and the ugly large-number display in the spam example post that I felt compelled to make a couple formatting tweaks in the code. I also didn't have time to do…
Slopegraphs Everywhere
Not much progress over the weekend on my latest obsession (been busy enjoying some non-rainy days here in Maine). So, here are some other slopegraph implementations/resources I've found through mining the…
Slopegraphs in Python – Experimental Raphaël Support
In preparation for the upcoming 1.0 release and with the hopes of laying a foundation for more interactive slopegraphs, I threw together some rudimentary output support over lunch today for Raphaël , which means that all you have to do is…
Slopegraphs in Python – Log Scales & Spam Data Analysis
Given the focus on actual development of the PySlopegraph tool in most of the blog posts of late, folks may be wondering why an infosec/inforisk guy is obsessing so much on a tool and not talking security. Besides the fixation on filling a…
Slopegraphs in Python – Exploring Binning/Rounding
One of the last items for the 1.0 release is support for multiple columns of data. That will require some additional refactoring, so I've been procrastinating by exploring the recent "fudging" discovery . Despite claims to the contrary on…
Slopegraphs in Python – Slope Colors
As the codebase gets closer to the 1.0 stretch we now have the addition of slope colors for when values go up/down or remain constant between points. The code still only handles two columns of data, but the intent is for each segment to…