Flipboard is allowing advertisers to access its internal interest
graph, which gives them better targeting capability
Figures are best suited to
graphs.
Facebook (FB), of course, also makes a point of talking about the «interest
graph» that it has developed around all of its billion or so users.
If you want your audience to fully grasp the proportions of the numbers your business is dealing with, try using a line
graph or a bar chart.
Here's
the graph showing the damage:
As you can see, the team took an interesting concept from one of their blog posts and turned it into a simple
graph.
Eastern State Penitentiary has a 16 - foot - high bar
graph, showing the dramatic jump in the prison population, due to expanded definitions of crimes and longer, mandatory sentencing for nonviolent offenses, notes Sean Kelley, Eastern State senior vice president.
The financial crisis slammed oil prices, but you can see from
the graph that there was also a major break in the pricing relationships which had held so tightly up to then.
«We've built an interest
graph where we understand the intricate relationship between users, content and interests on a pretty granular level.»
In
the graphs below they are manufacturing (red), mining (blue), and electricity (green).
Flipboard's head of ad product, Dave Huynh, explains how the new feature works: If an advertiser says they are looking to appeal to readers who are interested in big data, for example, Flipboard can look into its interest
graph and tell them that readers who like that topic are also interested in other topics such as Amazon and the cloud.
As part of that pitch, Flipboard announced on Monday that it is opening up its interest
graph to advertising partners.
Interest
graph targeting takes advantage of the insights that Flipboard has built up in its five years of serving readers, cofounder and CEO Mike McCue said in an interview before the launch.
Note that the above
graph is nominal prices.
Look back at that first
graph: about a quarter of millennials listed the professional or skilled trades as their goal.
«So we're all about measurable outcomes — we're hoping to extinguish cynicism with charts and
graphs.»
That's exactly what has happened over the last month, as shown in
this graph of the yield on the 10 year US treasury bond for the last year (keep in mind that yields going up means prices going down):
Notice in
the graph that the crash brought profits and stock prices right back in line to their 1957 parity.
In the bar
graph above, we can see that in the 12 months before the big decline in gas prices, real income increased by 2.4 %, and real spending by 2.7 %.
They've been so wrong for so long that it just isn't worth the time to debunk their periodic Pastisches of Pessimism (tm) in which they prove that they can string together a random assemblage of
graphs going down.
If Poloz has a dashboard of economic indicators, it would include
a graph that looks something like this:
And mortgage refinancing has been one of the most important reasons why the economy has continued to move forward in the last few years, despite the stagnation in real wages, which is what is show in this next
graph of average hourly wages divided by consumer prices to give us «real hourly wages»:
Here's a daily
graph of the S&P 500 since the beginning of this year:
BPT's business plan examples also incorporate numerous images, charts, and
graphs throughout, which makes each chapter extremely easy to read.
At the far right of
the graph you can see the last month's spike in mortgage rates, and the steep decline in refinancing back to mid-2011 levels.
Each line on
the graph represents monthly exports over 12 months, through July, of the five most important industries whose international shipments correlate strongly with the dollar.
But as
the graph on house prices shows, it probably would be unproductive to increase borrowing costs to contain a problem that is isolated to two provinces.
The below
graph compares corporate profits after tax (blue) with the S & P 500 stock index (red), with both normed to a value of 100 in 1957:
A graph published by analytics company BlockSeer suggests customers withdrew over half of the $ 1 worth billion bitcoins stored in Coinbase's «vault» storage service:
You can just click on the bar
graph icon to mark all notifications as read.
For example, when one account executive at Synergy was perceived as acting a little too hostile toward her support staff, Gordon sat down with her and
her graph.
Work Teams That Work: Skills for Managing Across the Organization Author Anthony R. Montebello includes more
graphs, diagrams, and flow charts in his book (from Best Sellers Publishing, 612-888-7672, 1994, $ 24.95) than should really be allowed by law.
Its long - term goal, according to senior director of data science Jim Baer, is to build the «economic
graph,» a totalizing representation of «every opportunity in the world, and every worker, every school, and every entity.»
Create very simple pictures or
graphs and present them in hard copy as opposed to on a monitor.
Facebook's
Graph Search solves the new prospect obstacle by opening up their entire database to you.
What we see in the red dot in
the graph above is a kind of correlation.
In meetings she can't keep herself from pulling out her laptop and calling up her well - prepared charts and
graphs to illustrate a point.
The hand - sized device incorporates radio frequency sensors to measure sleep patterns and report back to users with analytic
graphs.
One million jobs over eight years means that the Ontario economy would need to average 125,000 jobs a year over this period (which is represented by the «target» line on
our graph).
Hoffman says a knowledge
graph, full of information gathered before the new employee was hired, can answer questions like «Who do I need to work with on the new office move?
To get a better sense of how Microsoft's Office
Graph works here's a video explaining how it works behind the scenes:
It is a full page of dot matrix
graph background that allows the note taker to notate or sketch.
Delve is powered by something called Office
Graph, which uses «sophisticated machine learning techniques to map the relationships between people, content, and activity that occurs across Office 365,» Microsoft says.
The new agreement will allow Bloomberg to offer its customers a live feed of curated tweets, alerts on activity that could signal a spike or other important chatter, historical
graphing and sentiment analysis.
P.S.You can download the raw dataset we used here (complete with
graphs and analysis used to write this article).
Presenting the facts visually in a chart or
graph.
In May, Ben Rabidoux, an Ontario financial adviser (and an unapologetic renter) who runs the Economic Analyst blog, illustrated the unprecedented gap that's opened between the cost of renting and owning with a series of fever
graphs charting rents and housing prices in seven cities across the country.
It's a service that scours the web for content and matches it to people in your social
graph on LinkedIn and Facebook.
The graph below shows the pattern:
Social - networking sites do make the job of finding referrals easier, letting a businessperson's social
graph play an important role in suggestions and deals.