Posts Tagged ‘animation’

Housing slump case study: Sacramento

In examples, mapping, visualization on 3 August 2008 tagged animation, real estate with 2 comments

Sacramento’s housing market offers a case study of the nationwide trend toward lower home prices over the last few years. This dataset, acquired by Universal Mind from the Sacramento Bee, includes nearly 10,000 home sales from 2003 through May, 2008. Only sales of homes over 3000 square feet are included. Launch this visualization The visualization [...]

The radial expansion of Wal-Mart

In examples, mapping, solutions on 1 August 2008 tagged animation, examples, wal-mart with 4 comments

The growth of Wal-Mart provides a particularly compelling use case for the SpatialKey Animation Template.  Though most know of Wal-Mart’s southern provenance (Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart in Rogers, Arkansas, in 1962), the chain’s subsequent spread and resulting dominance over American retail is a more complex phenomenon.  Utilizing a dataset of over 3000 Wal-Mart [...]