I was fooling around with BlogPulse recently, which is one of the free things published by Nilesen Buzz Metrics. So I stuffed a couple of banks into the mix, and got this interesting little graph:
You can compare any three things you like, from brand names to abstract concepts.
Hope, according to BlogPulse, went way up on November 4. Now it's only a correlation, but I'm guessing it related to the reaction of bloggers to the US election.
The information age just continues to bring us cool new ways of looking at data supported by amazing amounts of computing power.
Credit where due:
I love to know smart and generous people. They share great stuff with their buddies.
Which is how I found out about Blog Pulse, from Susan Saurage-Altenloh, a very good researcher and business person, who shared this as part of a list on the QRCA Creativity and Innovation SIG Forum.