Visualisation of FourSquare History
Visualisation and technology
Visualisation is a powerful way to communicate data and meta-data. I think it’s perhaps one of the most effective ways to demonstrate personal relevance of certain forms of social media because it highlights context and the relationships between points of data.
I’ve been smashing FourSquare since about December last year, and while I enjoy it – I’m still not 100% with where it’ll be headed. I think it’s features will be mimicked by a Twitter or Facebook integration in updates soon.
Yet – this tool by WeePlaces.com really injected some interestingness back into the program for me. It’s a visualisation of your FourSquare history. Check it out.
Jye Smith’s Foursquare by WeePlaces.com.
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