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What Many Eyes Knows Lessons in collaborative visualization Irene Greif IBM Fellow. Center for Social Software IBM Research. There is a pent up desire to analyze. All that’s needed is a simple toolset. Anonymous says:. What is this spike in housing assistance?.
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What Many Eyes KnowsLessons in collaborative visualizationIrene GreifIBM Fellow Center for Social Software IBM Research
There is a pent up desire to analyze All that’s needed is a simple toolset
Anonymous says: What is this spike in housing assistance? Posted Wednesday January 10, 8:34 PM [ edit | delete ] see view for this comment
What’s more, once given the tools… … people will find surprising uses
The long list of responses/trackbacks on the ESV blog entry: a discussion about the visualization and analysis. Surprising Domain, Typical Pattern 1 User “crossway” uploads co-occurrence data for biblical figures to Many Eyes 2 Crossway uses the network diagram tool to create a graph visualization 3 Crossway writes about the visualization on ESV blog 4 Many blogs (almost 100 by Google’s count) write about crossway’s blog entry. 5 One of these bloggers posts new data to Many Eyes—and, of course, blogs about the results.
Finally… …words rule!
What IBM Research knows now: Many Eyes is an example of Venture Research Scalable real world deployments let research keep up with wisdom of crowds The central theme of IBM’s Center for Social Software
http://www.many-eyes.com http://www.research.ibm.com/social