Independent Thinking Blog

Using Data Visualization

 

The Washington Post published a very interesting pair of word clouds recently of the McCain and Obama campaign blogs. The visualizations are stark — both campaigns talk about Obama a lot, McCain little (his blog) or not at all (Obama’s blog).

Visualizations can be a powerful tool for getting your message out and making sure you’re getting the right message out. And word clouds are just the start. Check out these 10 great data visualization tools.

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