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Data Visualization for Web Designers

Working with Cloud Computing and having to deal with such huge amount of data that a healthy cloud generates has made me really appreciate people who analyze data everyday. So now that my interest is piqued I’ve been trying to find out everything I can about data scientists and data hackers and see if I [...]

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Installing Gollum on Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat

One of the reasons why I’m really loving Github these days is because of their awesome git-backed wikis. This means that if you choose to create a wiki for your github repository then you can actually clone the repo wiki with the command: git clone git@github.com:username/repo_name.wiki.git In the cloned wiki, each wiki page is represented [...]

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Visualizing blogTO’s reviews with node.js, MongoDB, Ruby, and Google Maps

Background If you’re on the lookout for cool things to do and good places to dine in Toronto then you can seldom go wrong by reading blogTO. Kudos to blogTO staff for their great reviews and their fantastic Best of Toronto series. I really love the Best of Toronto series, it never fails to deliver [...]

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