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Explore the power of HTML5 reports in enhancing data analysis through interactive viewing, storing all data while presenting a summary, and eliminating the need for separate software. Learn about the philosophy behind separating the program from the data and discover the benefits and limitations of this approach. Read about it on Michael Malak's Technical Tidbit blog.
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XML/XSL/HTML5 for reports instead of PDF Michael Malak technicaltidbit.com
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E-mail a scientific report technicaltidbit.com
5 Years Later… Can I get the data used to generate this report? technicaltidbit.com
Solution in a Nutshell CSS Javascript HTML XSL (Raw scientific data goes here) .XML technicaltidbit.com
Demo technicaltidbit.com
Cons • Only works with Firefox • Firefox not as ubiquitous as PDF Reader technicaltidbit.com
Pros • Data never separated from presentation • Viewing software never separated from data • Store “all” data while reporting only summary • Human-readable text format Data Presentation Interactive viewing software technicaltidbit.com
Philosophy technicaltidbit.com
Bearers and Revealers Information Bearer Information Revealer technicaltidbit.com
Data that plays itself technicaltidbit.com
Why separate the program? Big Program Small Data Small Program Big Data technicaltidbit.com
Read About It technicaltidbit.com Plug:http://www.meetup.com/Data-Science-Business-Analytics/ technicaltidbit.com