Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-06 Thread Heather Rayl
Hey there. We have a dashboard at http://library.indstate.edu/dashboard/. I used HighCharts jquery charting library. Super easy to use, and can be used with static or dynamic data. ~heather On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 4:37 PM, scott bacon sdanielba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Cab, I have had a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-06 Thread Joshua Welker
Of Heather Rayl Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:24 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics Hey there. We have a dashboard at http://library.indstate.edu/dashboard/. I used HighCharts jquery charting library. Super easy to use, and can be used

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-06 Thread Cab Vinton
Many thanks to all for the suggestions. It will take some time for me to go through them all, but I'll share anything I'm able to come up with on my end. Many thanks again, Cab Vinton Sanbornton Public Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-06 Thread Faust, Bradley
Hello, The Ball State University Libraries have an active data warehouse project that includes an open access dashboard view. Check it out here: http://www.bsu.edu/libraries/dashboard/index.php We call the system/service categories Information Factories, and the performance indicators or

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 03:40:29PM -0400, Cab Vinton wrote: Come budget time, I invariably find myself working with the most recent compilation of public library statistics put out by our State Library -- comparing our library to peer institutions along a variety of measures (support per

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread scott bacon
Hi Cab, I have had a statistics dashboard project on the back burner for a while. A few dashboards that come to mind, all of which appear to use different back-end technologies: IU School of Library and Information Sciencehttp://dashboard.slis.indiana.edu Indianapolis Museum of Art

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
I recently saw a great example of exactly what you're talking about... but now I can't find it! I think it might have been a public library somewhere in michigan, but I could be misremembering that. It was pointed out on the #code4lib IRC channel, whoever was responsible for it was on channel

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Nick Ruest
This one? http://www.tadl.org/stats/ -nruest On 13-06-05 05:45 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: I recently saw a great example of exactly what you're talking about... but now I can't find it! I think it might have been a public library somewhere in michigan, but I could be misremembering that.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
: Jonathan Rochkind Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 5:45 PM To: Code for Libraries Subject: RE: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics I recently saw a great example of exactly what you're talking about... but now I can't find it! I think it might have been a public library somewhere

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
visualization: http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/7812 From: Jonathan Rochkind Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 5:47 PM To: Code for Libraries Subject: RE: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics Aha, I found it! I was right it was Michigan. http

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Jason Stirnaman
3:38 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 03:40:29PM -0400, Cab Vinton wrote: Come budget time, I invariably find myself working with the most recent compilation of public library statistics put out by our State

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Friscia, Michael
] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 5:53 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics Cab, I realize you asked for examples, not tools, and this may be overkill for what you're wanting, but http://ushahidi.com/products/ushahidi-platform. Ushahidi would