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New: Now Silk Embeds Work on Medium!

TLDR; If you make a Silk, then any visualization you generate using Silk can be embedded as an interactive visualization in Medium posts.

Jan 19, 2016

New: Now Silk Embeds Work on Medium!

Jan 19, 2016

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New Charts and Visualization Types: Horizontal Bar, Area and Mosaics

Over the past six months Silk.co’s visualization engineers have added many new chart types and improved maps. Today we added two additional…

May 19, 2015

May 19, 2015

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Data Analysis of Top 1000 Twitter Users: Five Simple Rules from Twitter Rockstars

Who has more followers? Who’s been out there the longest? Who tweets more? We dug into the numbers and came out with a data-driven guide to…

Apr 1, 2015

Apr 1, 2015

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The Unchanging Demographics of the Academy Awards

Note: This is a guest post on Silk Stories by Justin Tenuto of CrowdFlower.

Feb 20, 2015

The Unchanging Demographics of the Academy Awards

Feb 20, 2015

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Silk for Journalism: Now Officially Open for Business

TLDR: Silk for Journalism, a dedicated program to help news and media organizations use Silk for data publishing and visualizations, is now…

Feb 18, 2015

Silk for Journalism: Now Officially Open for Business

Feb 18, 2015

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The Super Bowl, Big Data and AirBnB

Everyone knows that hotel prices skyrocket during times of insane demand. The question is do vacation rental prices go up by the same…

Feb 1, 2015

The Super Bowl, Big Data and AirBnB

Feb 1, 2015

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Disneyland and Measles: Five Scary Findings About Vaccinations in California

To attend a public or private U.S. elementary school, children must be up to date with the following vaccinations: Polio, Diphtheria…

Jan 23, 2015

Disneyland and Measles: Five Scary Findings About Vaccinations in California

Jan 23, 2015

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Analyzing Tweets From the Biggest Storm in California in Decades

It was a rainy Friday afternoon when the email came from our friends at CrowdFlower. “Hey, we collected and analyzed 10,000 Tweets about…

Dec 16, 2014

Analyzing Tweets From the Biggest Storm in California in Decades

Dec 16, 2014

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Thanksgiving, Homelessness and Gratitude

Today is Thanksgiving. A few weeks ago Alice Corona from our data journalism team built a Silk that examined and visualized the data of…

Nov 28, 2014

Thanksgiving, Homelessness and Gratitude

Nov 28, 2014

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Silk for Publishers: A “Swiss Army” Knife for Data Journalism is Free for Newsies

TLDR: Hello there! We’re launching Silk for Publishers, a dedicated program to help news and media organizations use Silk for data…

Nov 24, 2014

Silk for Publishers: A “Swiss Army” Knife for Data Journalism is Free for Newsies

Nov 24, 2014

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Silk is a place to publish your data. Each Silk contains data on specific topics. You can browse a Silk to explore data and create interactive charts and maps.

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