SurveyMonkey.com is a revolutionary tool to create and publish custom surveys in minutes, and then view results graphically and in real time.

I just created a new Twitter account, and it got me to thinking about all the data visualization I've seen for Twitter tweets. I felt like I'd seen a lot, and it turns out there are quite a few. Here they are grouped into four categories - network diagram

Last year, Google acquired a data visualization technology from Gapminder, a Swedish non-profit organization. Gapminder's technology, Trendalyzer, was used to visualize data from United Nations Common Database in an intuitive way. To quote from Gapminder'

Out of some 14 million prints, photographs and other visual materials at the Library of Congress, more than 3,000 photos are being made available on our new Flickr page, to include only images for which no copyright restrictions are known to exist.

Think of the social web as a huge town. Like each town it has central squares, where many road lead. It also has central authorities, which have enough

Google's newly released chart API generates charts and graphs on the fly called by a URL with the right parameters

Once you get the gist of how it works, then you will quickly see that Twitter has inspired a ton of applications and services to enhance your experience. Most of them are best used strategically or sporadically, as the biggest value comes from tweeting

It a real challenge to get your own website going these days, especially when you're clueless about the website 'stuff'. So what do you need to know if you're planning to start a blog site?

In the good old days of the early web (or Web 1.0 ho ho) no one by and large gave a fig about controlling where and when search engine spiders accessed their site just as long as they did.

I believe advertising is the tax you pay for being unremarkable.