Google Fusion Tables Bootcamp

http://research.google.com/tables

Presented by Rebecca (of Google)

Examples

  • NYC snowplow map
  • Texas Tribune County map
  • SF BAy Area Bike accident map
  • Connection examples

Cool Tools

  • Chrome Extension to find tables

  • New capability to turn shared Google Spreadsheets data into visualizations automagically

  • Open Refine

Open Refine

Makes turning data into machine readable format much, much easier. Can we have this as a hosted service somewhere?