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Hackpack: Data is Beautiful

Clemson ACM

Your mission should you choose to accept it is to make the best visualization of a data source that you can in the next 4 hours.

Submissions can be made to this github page via pull request.

Here are a few resources to get you started on developing.

A few starter ideas...##

  • Heat map of class times/buildings
  • Color Coded scatterplot of how hard a class/teacher is by how many students they have, and course level
  • Map of the US with plot of best scores based on college score card
  • Histogram of when you send emails
  • And more...

Possible Data Sources

  • data.gov a collection of publicly available datasets
  • Google APIs Information from your Google Accounts
  • Google Public Data Search engine for publicly available datasets
  • Office of Instititutional Research Information about classes and professors at Clemson
  •   [Reddit API][reddit] Reddit has an easy-to-use API by adding .json to the end of any page
    
  • And more ...

Data Processing Libraries##

  • d3.js Data Driven Documents in Javascript
  • pandas a data processing library for python
  • R programming language designed for statistical processing
  • And more ...

Data Visualization Libraries##

  • d3.js Data Driven Documents in Javascript
  • Matplotlib Plotting and graphing in Python
  • Processing software sketchbook
  • R programming language designed for statistical processing
  • And more ...