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10 Important Features of Tableau

fusionSpan

Tableau supports a wide range of data sources, including local files, spreadsheets, relational and non-relational databases, data warehouses, big data, and on-cloud data. Availability of Maps. The map is yet another key aspect of Tableau. As a result, Tableau’s maps are extremely comprehensive and insightful.

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Recruiting Geeks for Human Rights!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful.

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Are corporations making good on their racial equity pledges?

Candid

This data is available on our racial equity map.[ 2] Sometimes the language used in a corporation’s pledge announcement doesn’t include specifics but instead speaks to a general goal (such as “increasing racial equity” or “providing equitable access to tools”). . billion dollars.

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Understanding the Importance of XML Sitemaps for Website SEO

Byte Technology

And yet far too many sites fall short in attracting the wide audience a website owner or administrator desires due to the lack of a proper site map. What is a sitemap?

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

Even a quick scan of the form fields above will reveal that much of this information is available from any public repository of 990 forms filed annually by US nonprofits. consider mapping the common fields identified here to any data fields available via Application Programming Interface (API) in your public database.

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Google Media = Nonprofit Grants, Blogs, Video and Maps Galore

Connection Cafe

Integration with YouTube, Picassa, and other rich media sites and files. Free domain mapping. 41 languages. There are lots of third party options and the templating language is pretty sophisticated. Ability to upload longer, larger files. Complete control over look and feel of the site (customization).

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

The first example is Ushahidi – originally designed as a tool for mapping reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election unrest in 2008. The platform would then take their data, map it from their sending location, and create the other visual support data you see on the map. Indirect Content. Examples from Haiti.

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