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Following on from my recent scrape and visualisation of iTunes apps ratings data here's the Android equivalent looking at the top free and paid apps. Link to the data (Free apps) Link to the data...

Inspired by the great work carried out through the #mapsandapps project and subsequent conversations I decided to scrape the iTunes Health & Fitness directory and look at the ratings data. I've created...

I recently studied and blogged about the social media activity related to a small set of NHS websites, mainly looking at Facebook and Twitter activity.  Following this I decided to build a bigger database...

Ok here's a quick post looking at the numbers of people who enter NHS walk-in centres and check-in via Facebook since August 2010. (Data captured 25th Feb 2012). The technical bit: For this mini study...

Here's the second part of looking into how 'social' NHS websites are at present. I've been looking at how much activity is generated through Facebook originating from the NHS website itself (for techies...

Ok it's been a while since I had a play around with researching NHS web type data. I've been curious to see how NHS websites get shared through Facebook either through 'likes', comments or through sharing...

One of the areas I have a passion for as a community manager is helping organisations engage with the public, whether through traditional methods or through the use of social media and in this case...

I have merged the Indices of Deprivation data (many thanks to the Guardian datablog) with data on numbers of people entitled to Disabilities Living Allowance (DLA) from 2010. The data is at super output...

I thought it would be interesting to look at how the #spartacusreport is viewed by analysing Tweets using the Infomous app. You can click on a word to see how it links to other posts. You can see key...