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BBC News uses data wisely in “Mapping UK’s Teen Murder Toll”
BBC launched an informative multimedia package titled “Mapping UK’s Teen Murder Toll” right before Christmas. I wasn’t in the mood to talk about death around the holidays, so I decided to put this project off until the new year. As we jump head first into January, I would now like to highlight BBC for their great use of data visualization in this latest project.
The mystery behind the programming of the LA Times homicide map is now solved!
Thanks to Eric Ulken, editor of interactive technology at latimes.com, I now have an answer for how they built their amazing homicide map that I blogged about a while back. So, specifically for those programmers out there, here is his response to my inquiry:
“The UI is actually AJAX-based, and the underlying database app [...]
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