https://www.rostrum.blog/tags/dataviz/ Recent content in Dataviz on rostrum.blog Hugo -- gohugo.io en-gb Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/06/20/goat-scope/ Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/06/20/goat-scope/ tl;dr I used {trelliscopejs} to make an interactive ‘small multiples’ display for The Mountain Goats discography. You can interact with an embedded version below or click here to open full screen. Small multiples The {trelliscopejs} R package by Ryan Hafen harnesses the power of his trelliscopejs-lib JavaScript library. What does it do? It provides an interactive interface for visualising, organising and exploring data visualisations in small multiples. What are ‘small multiples’? https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/05/31/brickr-soccer/ Fri, 31 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/05/31/brickr-soccer/ Virtual Lego {brickr} is a fun package by Ryan Timpe that lets you build 2D mosaics and 3D models with Lego-like virtual bricks,1 with a little help from Tyler Morgan Wall’s {rayshader} package. Build 3D LEGO models & mosaics in #rstats! {brickr} is now on GitHub. More examples, How-To's, and vignettes coming soon. Can't wait to see what you all build! https://t.co/vBK0A70PTl pic.twitter.com/5kXRGta4jx — Ryan Timpe 📊 (@ryantimpe) 15 March 2019 You can get started with the brickr toybox, which lets you arrange bricks in a spreadsheet that {brickr} can turn into a 3D model. https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/04/14/one-year/ Sun, 14 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/04/14/one-year/ Happy first birthday 🎉 One year, visualised There’s been 27 posts on rostrum.blog in its first year, so about one every two weeks. This interactive graphic shows the publishing frequency, where each dot is a post and the x-axis is time. Turn your mobile to landscape mode to see it in full. {"x":{"data":[{"x":[17635,17648,17663,17670,17676,17687,17708,17712,17724,17729,17738,17786,17798,17817,17839,17856,17860,17864,17889,17900,17914,17928,17941,17954,17959,17973,17993],"y":[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1],"text":["publish_date: 2018-04-14 title: R Trek: exploring stardates","publish_date: 2018-04-27 title: TWO DOGS IN TOILET ELDERLY LADY INVOLVED" https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/02/27/hadley-number/ Wed, 27 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.rostrum.blog/2019/02/27/hadley-number/ A Bacon Number of zero and a Bacon Number of one (via Giphy) tl;dr I made a Shiny app to demonstrate the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon. Except it’s for CRAN authors. And Hadley Wickham is Kevin Bacon. To help do this, I made the little package {kevinbacran} (as in ‘Kevin Bacon’ + ‘CRAN’, lol) to find the network separation between any two authors on CRAN. Six degrees People are connected to each other in networks.