Seattle Real Time Fire 911 Calls API Data pulled into Excel for analysis using Microsoft BI tools Power Pivot, Power Query, & Power View
The above video walks through the process by which to use an API to pull data into Excel from a real time database of public information. Note that the database,…
Visualizing the Relationships between Chicago Homicides and Hot Weather
The media frequently speculates about the relationship between hot summer weather and murders in Chicago. With both Chicago crime and daily weather information available to the public as open data,…
An Interactive Data Visualization Dashboard of San Francisco Police Reports in 2013
San Francisco Police Reports 2013 Dashboard (click the filter values and hover over bubbles and bar graph colors, it's interactive!) Learn About Tableau The above dashboard visualizes San Francisco Police…
A Web Based Interactive Dashboard Using Tableau Public
BC Liquor Store Product Price List Dashboard It's a live interactive dashboard, give it a try! Learn About Tableau Yesterday I posted an article detailing the use of a liquor…
Liquor Open Data from British Columbia’s DataBC Platform and BC Liquor Stores
Need a break from browsing accounting ledger open data? Take an hour to browse the BC Liquor Store Product Price list which is available on British Columbia's DataBC open data…
World Bank Forest and Agricultural Data Mashed Up to Visualize Trends
The World Bank provides open data about development in countries across the globe including data about agricultural land and forest area by country over time. Combining both of these data…