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Top Stories: August 29-September 2, 2011

Open data products with purpose, why finance should care about big data, and the untapped value of site search.

Top Stories: August 29-September 2, 2011
This week on O'Reilly: Tom Steinberg from mySociety offered practical advice for building useful and long lasting open data products, we examined the intersection of big data and finance, and we learned why neglected site search engines deserve way more attention. Read more.

Designing Data Visualizations

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Designing Data Visualizations
There is an increasing abundance of tools, languages, and frameworks for data visualization. But success is built upon having a good design to implement, and that requires a linear process of encoding information for visual transmission and subsequent decoding by wetware (the reader's brain). Join us as we introduce you to this process, including some basic concepts and best practices, so that your message may be transmitted without interference. Register for the webcast now.

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Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar
This free ebook anthology represents the full spectrum of data-related content we've published on O'Reilly Radar over the last year. Download it for free.

How to automate the installation of Microsoft Windows® Small Business Server
It's possible to automate many aspects of installation for Microsoft Windows® Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard. Learn how.

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How to create sustainable open data projects with purpose

Tom Steinberg on making a website vs making a difference.

How to create sustainable open data projects with purpose
Tom Steinberg, head of the UK's civic-hacking non-profit mySociety, uses the launch of the new FixMyTransport to reflect on how organizations can help their open data efforts achieve sustainability. Read more.

In this short interview, Tim O'Reilly speaks with Aljazeera about Steve Jobs' resignation and why the Apple team is positioned to take the lead.
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