Free Biz Resources: Visualization Tools for Business Research

Free Biz Resources:Visualization Tools for

Business Research

Annis Lee Adams & Margot [email protected] | [email protected]

Golden Gate University

Internet Librarian | October 24, 2012

Outline● International Data

○ Hans Rosling TEDtalk○ Google Public Data Explorer○ World Bank Data

● Finance○ Yahoo! Finance○ Google Domestic Trends○ NY Times Business Day: Markets

● Marketing & Demographics○ NY Times: Mapping America Project○ Gallup Economy: Consumer Spending Index○ Duke University Library Digital Collections:

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http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html

http://www.google.com/publicdata/directory

http://www.google.com/publicdata/directory

http://data.worldbank.org/

http://data.worldbank.org/

http://finance.yahoo.com

http://finance.yahoo.com

http://www.google.com/finance/domestic_trends

http://www.google.com/finance/domestic_trends

http://markets.on.nytimes.com

http://markets.on.nytimes.com

http://projects.nytimes.com/census/2010/explorer


http://www.gallup.com

http://www.gallup.com

http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/advertising/




International Data

Hans Rosling:Stats that reshape your worldview

http://splicd.com/hVimVzgtD6w/251/302

Google Public Data Explorer

http://www.google.com/publicdata/explore?ds=z8ii06k9csels2_&ctype=l&strail=false&bcs=d&nselm=h&met_y=avg_download_speed&scale_y=lin&ind_y=false&rdim=country&ifdim=country&tdim=true&tstart=1199145600000&tend=1301616000000&ind=false&iconSize=0.5&uniSize=0.035

World Bank Data:Ease of doing business index

http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IC.BUS.EASE.XQ/countries?display=map

Finance

Yahoo! Finance

http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=BP+Interactive#symbol=bp;range=5y

Google Domestic Trends

http://www.google.com/finance?chdnp=1&chdd=1&chds=1&chdv=1&chvs=Linear&chdeh=0&chfdeh=0&chdet=1347053329953&chddm=1234778&q=GOOGLEINDEX_US:SHOP&&ei=6mZKUKiqM8iMiAKJfA

NY Times > Business > Markets

http://markets.on.nytimes.com/research/markets/rates/rates.asp

Marketing & Demographics

NY Times: Mapping America ProjectView More Maps > Income


Gallup > Economy

http://www.gallup.com/poll/127544/Consumer-Spending-Weekly.aspx

Duke University Library Digital Collections > Advertising


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