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Wordle  // Posts tagged as "Wordle"

Gawker Passwords Wordle

Gawker Passwords Wordle

href=”http://wordle.net”>Wordleof recently compromised Gawker user passwords illustrates. The top 200 passwords from the 180,000 or so released are shown.

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Top 60 Chinese Cities

Top 60 Chinese Cities

Cities are one of the many phenomena that follow a long-tailed distribution. In simple terms there are a few big cities and lots of small ones. The classic way of showing a long tailed distribution (and the method from which the name is taken) is to produce as plot such as that below: The infographic ...

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A "Global" Surname Cloud

A "Global" Surname Cloud

The WorldNames Profiler was created by my supervisors and fellow members of my research group. Behind the project is a large database containing surnames from 26 countries. Following the effectiveness of the surname clouds I produced for Great Britain I have used the Wordle tool to produce a cloud for the 500 most frequent names ...

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Great Britain’s Surname Cloud

Great Britain’s Surname Cloud

As part of the research group that created the National Trust Surnames Profiler I have access to a comprehensive database of surnames in Great Britain. Most of my analysis on this database is spatial so I thought I would look at non-spatial way of illustrating the fact that in Britain the majority of people have ...

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