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Improving the Wuhan Coronavirus dashboard

The COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak has been in the news a lot lately, and everyone is probably looking for a quick/easy way to see the data. The best visualization I've seen so far is this dashboard by Johns Hopkins. Here's a screen-capture: But before we dive into the data analysis, let's [...]

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Giving your maps more visual impact!

There are many ways to add more "visual impact" to your maps. Some techniques grab the users' attention, but often don't add anything useful to the message the map is trying to convey (such as 3D tricks, or flashy/gratuitous images and infographics). I encourage you to design maps that have [...]

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Ridgeline Plots using SGPLOT

Ridgeline plots are useful for visualizing changes in the shapes of distribution over multiple groups or time periods. Let us look at an example of how we can create this plot using the SGPLOT procedure that is part of the ODS Graphics Procedures. For this example, we will plot the [...]

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How long does it take to paddle a canoe 100 miles?

I'm a bit of a boat paddling enthusiast, as you might have guessed from some of my previous paddling blog posts. The amount of exertion in race-paddling is similar to running - the longest race I've paddled in a race so far was 13 miles (half-marathon distance). But in the [...]

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Tracking the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States

Everyone's thinking about the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and wondering if there are any cases near where they live. I recently used SAS Software to create a dashboard with a world map showing which countries had reported cases. And now that the virus has spread around the world, a world/country-level [...]

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Tracking Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the US at the state/county level

Now that COVID-19 is spreading in the US, I thought it might be helpful to view the data at a more granular level. Follow along as I plot the county data on a map and discuss how the color-binning can influence people's perception of the data. Maps like this can [...]

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Visualizing COVID-19 data using SGPLOT and SGPANEL

As we continue to process and understand the ongoing effects of the novel coronavirus, many of us have grown used to viewing COVID-19 dashboards and visualizations, including this popular coronavirus dashboard from SAS. If you are more accustomed to building graphs and visualizations using the SGPLOT and SGPANEL procedures, this [...]

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हे असं कसं होतं?

एखादी गोष्ट कशी कार्य करते हे जाणून घेण्याची उत्सुकता सर्वानाच असते.




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तेजातून इंटरनेटकडे

इंटरनेटचा जन्म झाल्यानंतर त्यामध्ये विविध प्रकारचे संशोधन होत गेले.




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कल-कौशल्य : सीसीटीव्ही तंत्रज्ञ

शहराच्या सुरक्षा व्यवस्थेसाठी ‘सीसीटीव्ही कॅमेरे यंत्रणा’ हा महत्त्वाचा घटक आहे.




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ऑनलाइन व्यवस्थापन

खरं सांगायचं झालं तर व्यवस्थापनाचे शिक्षण म्हणजे व्यवहारज्ञान




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संगणक खेळांडूंचे आकर्षण

हा हेडफोन नवख्या वापरकर्त्यांना आकर्षित करून घेणारा आहे




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गेमिंगच्या आभासी जगात..

साऱ्यांना मागे सोडून वेगळय़ाच दुनियेत नेणाऱ्या ‘व्हच्र्युअल गेमिंग’ला आता खऱ्या अर्थाने सुरुवात होत आहे.




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‘आयफोन-५ एस’च्या दरात घसघशीत सूट, ४५ हजारांचा फोन निम्म्या किंमतीत उपलब्ध

भारतीय बाजारपेठेत 'आयफोन ५ एस'ची किंमत २२ हजारांपर्यंत खाली आली आहे.




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अॅण्ड्रॉइडवरच्या छुप्या युक्त्या

अॅण्ड्रॉइड ऑपरेटिंग सिस्टीमवर आधारित स्मार्टफोनमध्ये वेळोवेळी नवनवीन गोष्टी आपल्याला पाहायला मिळतात.




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प्रेझेंटेशनची लायब्ररी

सर्चबारच्या साहाय्याने तुम्हाला हवा असलेला विषय तुम्ही शोधू शकता.




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हाय-फाय राऊटर

नवीन तंत्रज्ञानावर आधारित सर्वच राऊटर आपल्याला उच्च दर्जाची सुरक्षा पुरवितात.




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सेल्फीप्रेमींसाठी ‘इनफोकस’चा खास फिचर्स असलेला स्मार्टफोन

स्मार्टफोन कंपन्या आता स्मार्टफोन युजर्समध्ये असलेल्या सेल्फीच्या क्रेझचा पण विचार करू लागलेत




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मराठी टाइप कसे करू?

युनिकोड म्हणजे विविध प्रादेषिक भाषांसाठीच्या फॉण्ट आणि कळफलकाची सर्वमान्य प्रणाली.




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फुकटात ‘मूव्ही’ बनवा!

संगणकावर उपलब्ध असलेले मोफत पण उपयुक्त व्हिडीओ एडिटर सॉफ्टवेअर एक चांगला पर्याय ठरू शकतात.




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खुले वैज्ञानिक व्यासपीठ

गेल्या काही शतकांमध्ये मानवाची जी प्रगती झाली आहे त्याला विज्ञान आणि तंत्रज्ञान यातील शोध कारणीभूत आहे.




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क्रोम

जगातील करोडो इंटरनेट वापरकर्ते वेब ब्राऊझर म्हणून क्रोमचा वापर करतात.




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आठवणींची साठवण

अभ्यासूंना माहितीच्या खजिन्याचा खूप उपयोग होऊ शकतो.




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स्वस्तातील फोरजी मोबाईल !

स्वस्तातील फोरजी मोबाईल बाजारपेठेत आणले आहेत, लिनोवो ए२०१० हा त्याचपैकीच एक!




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तंत्रविष्कार २०१५

सरत्या वर्षांने ग्राहकराजाला तंत्रज्ञानाने सज्ज करण्याचा प्रयत्न केला.




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बहुचर्चित ‘आयफोन ६सी’चे फीचर्स लीक

अॅपल दरवर्षी तंत्रप्रेमींसाठी नवी मेजवानी घेऊन येत असतो




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फक्त २५१ रुपयांत स्मार्टफोन!

स्मार्टफोनला १ जीबीची रॅम व ८ जीबी इतकी इंटरनल मेमरी असेल.




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२५१ रुपयांचा स्मार्टफोन कसा विकत घ्याल..

अँड्रॉइड ऑपरेटिंग प्रणालीची ५.१ आवृत्ती.. थ्रीजी.. एक जीबी रॅम.. चार इंचाची स्क्रीन..




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बहुचर्चित iPhone 7 चे फिचर्स!

आयफोन ७ प्लसला दोन कॅमेरा सेटअप देण्यात आले आहेत.




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रिलायन्स जिओची बुस्टर ऑफर; जादा डेटा, एसएमएस पॅक मिळणार

आयएसडी कॉम्बो पॅकची घोषणा




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OnePlus 6 भारतात लॉन्च : आजपासून विक्रीला सुरुवात, 256 GB स्टोरेजसह मिळणार 8 GB रॅम

वनप्लस कंपनीने अखेर आपला बहुप्रतिक्षित स्मार्टफोन OnePlus 6 भारतात लॉन्च झाला असून अॅमेझॉनवर तो आज (२१मे) दुपारी १२ वाजल्यापासून पहिल्यांदा त्यांच्या प्राईम ग्राहकांसाठी उपलब्ध करुन देण्यात आला. तर उद्यापासून (२२ मे) सर्वांसाठी हा स्मार्टफोन उपलब्ध असणार आहे. भारतात या फोनच्या सुरुवातीच्या मॉडेलची किंमत ३४,९९९ रुपये इतकी आहे. या किंमतीत 6 GB ऱॅम आणि 64 GB […]




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Cyber Monday Deals Are Still Live: Roombas, Echo, Ring, Switch

Roombas, Echo and Ring Alarm devices, and the Apple Watch Series 5 are all still discounted. There's also a great Nintendo Switch deal that includes $20 in Nintendo eShop credit.




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Amazon Launches a Battery-Powered Echo (in India)

It's called the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker Edition and offers up to 11 hours of use on a single charge.




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Save More Than 40 Percent on the Furbo Treat-Tossing Dog Camera

For just $139 you can keep tabs on your dog and send them treats wherever you are.




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Exclusive: Bitdefender Finds Security Hole in Wemo Smart Plug

Belkin's smart plug lets you use your smartphone to turn your devices on and off from anywhere, but Bitdefender found some holes in its security. Don't worry, Belkin has fixed the problem.




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Pani Smart Water Monitor

The Pani Smart Water Monitor tracks your water usage while offering tips on how to conserve water and save money.




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Amazon, Apple, Google Team Up for Open-Source Smart-Home Standard

The project, which includes companies such as Philips Hue manufacturer Signify, Ikea, and Samsung SmartThings, will help ensure that smart home products work across platforms with the three voice assistants, Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri, and Google's Assistant.




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Charmin's Toilet Tech in the Running for Weirdest CES Gadgets

It's probably a joke, but at CES, you never know. The Charmin GoLab features a Bluetooth-enabled toilet paper delivery robot, a porta-potty VR headset, and a smell sensor that tells you when it's safe to enter the bathroom.




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Lenovo Expands Smart Home Lineup With 10-Inch Smart Tab M10

The Smart Tab M10 switches between a tablet and a smart display, while the Smart Frame looks to better display your photos with ambient sensors.




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Google Pumps Up Assistant Features, Translator Availability

Google Assistant Scheduled Actions lets you schedule actions in advance—so you can tell your coffee maker to start at 6 a.m. or your air conditioner to stop at 10 p.m.




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Flo by Moen Smart Water Shutoff

The Flo by Moen is a smart water meter that monitors water usage throughout your home, tests your system for leaks, and protects against water damage with an automatic shutoff feature.




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Magic Mirror on the Wall, Have I Worn This Outfit at All?

The Nessa mirror has a built-in camera that takes a photo of what you're wearing, uploads it to the cloud, and runs an algorithm to determine whether you've worn the outfit before or not.




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Score the Editors' Choice Eufy Smart Scale for $26.99

The Eufy smart scale normally costs $44.99, but Amazon is offering a 40 percent off coupon, which lowers the price to just $26.99.




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The Circle: The Best Show You're Probably Already Addicted to

On Netflix's social-media-based reality show, contestants live in the same building but in separate apartments, communicating via an Alexa-like voice assistant and chat system.




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SmartDry Wireless Laundry Sensor

The SmartDry is multi-sensor device that can save you money by eliminating unnecessary running time from your traditional clothes dryer.




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D-Link DCH-S161 Wi-Fi Water Sensor

The D-Link DCH-S161 Wi-Fi Water Sensor will let you know if your sink, water heater, or washing machine has sprung a leak and will trigger other smart devices to help prevent flooding and other damage.




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The Best Smart Speakers for 2020

Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri? The first step in choosing an AI companion is deciding which voice assistance platform is the right fit for your home. The second step is picking up one of the best smart speakers we've tested.




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The Best Smart Light Bulbs for 2020

One of the easiest ways to dive into smart home technology is with smart light bulbs. Here's what you need to know to get started, along with reviews of the top Bluetooth and Wi-Fi LEDs we've tested.




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Eve Water Guard

The Eve Water Guard will let you know if you've sprung a leak and has the ability to trigger other HomeKit devices, but otherwise offers limited third-party support.




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Kangaroo Water + Climate Sensor

The Kangaroo Water + Climate Sensor is a Wi-Fi-enabled sensor that will send a push alert when it detects a water leak and will also monitor temperature and humidity conditions.