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POPSOpen Security Information Management Ossim stands for Open Source Security Information Management. Its goal is to provide a comprehensive compilation of tools which, when working together, grant a network/security administrator with detailed view over each and every aspect of his networks/hosts/physical access devices/server/etc... Besides getting the best out of well known open source tools, some of which are quickly described below these lines, ossim provides a strong correlation engine, detailed low, mid and high level visualization interfaces as well as reporting and incident managing tools, working on a set of defined assets such as hosts, networks, groups and services.
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POPSHow to Visualize Twitter A great post showing various tools that can be used to visualize the conversations and power of Twitter. Some great examples and screenshots.
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POPS(IN)SECURE Magazine (IN)SECURE Magazine is a free digital magazine with articles written by prominent security experts, published in a PDF format.
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POPSa visualization of pervasive narrative development in a social web of influencers and connectors Each node is a thread. Each connection is a link. The ability to influence the silent audience becomes easier to understand when the interface is modified to display the "social web." This is the value of converting brand 'talkers'/evangelists into better teachers through collaborative ideation and seeding indigenous collaborative web technologies for mass distribution of consumer generated marketing.
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POPSMore titillating infographics: Product Space & Development of Nations Cool infographic showing material types, products, proximity of manufacture, world trade volumes of each. According to the brief, "proximity" here refers to the theory that a country's ability to manufacture a product (e.g. apples) depends on its ability to produce related ones (e.g. another fruit like pears). Part of information supporting the paper The Product Space Conditions the Development of Nations (Hidalgo, Klinger, Barabasi, Hausmann). There is also a page where you can download individual country maps. Via VisualComplexity .
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POPSSharing Data Visualization: data on fast food, Jesus' apostles, greenhouse-gas trends, and more Within days of Many Eyes going live, the researchers saw a big spike in traffic from a user-generated visualization. A user named "crossway" had uploaded a data set of names from the New Testament and how often they occurred near one another in the text. The user chose to visualize the data using a network diagram; the result was essentially an illustration of the social network of Jesus and his apostles.
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POPSVisualizing weblog conversations If time is left to right, it's not clear how author 1 (top, green rectangle at left) can join a conversation with author 2 (next one down, left-most red rectangle) that started later. Not at all easy to understand this viz when you get down to the details.
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POPSTuneGlue I'd like to see this coupled with a last.fm user account. ...(click that URL to visit the site)...
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POPSVisual complexity The link takes you to the 'about' page go to the home page to access the images and links to, mainly, university-based research projects that aim to graphically represent relationships between data/information/networks etc.