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	<title>Mile Wide... Inch Deep... &#187; Programming</title>
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		<title>Stacey, The Lightweight Content Management System</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2012/02/05/stacey-the-lightweight-content-management-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Browsing around the web the other day, I found a clean, lightweight template system called Stacey [http://www.staceyapp.com]. The layout and look is very straightforward and uncluttered. Using a subset of HTML tags, the most interesting feature is that it does not rely on any database &#8212; it is completely text-based. It&#8217;s also opensourced at github [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Text Editors in The Lord of the Rings [Kieran Healy&#039;s Weblog]</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/31/text-editors-in-the-lord-of-the-rings-kieran-healys-weblog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 18:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Relating text editors to The Lord of the Rings&#8230; Clever&#8230; Kieran Healy&#8217;s Weblog – Text Editors in The Lord of the Rings. The list makes clever use of reality and fiction. I wonder what JEdit would be? Which text editor do you use? HT R-bloggers]]></description>
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		<title>OT/NT Refs: Source code now available on GitHub</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/09/otnt-refs-source-code-now-available-on-github/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/09/otnt-refs-source-code-now-available-on-github/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 23:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re interested in seeing the code for the OT/NT Ref graph, I&#8217;ve posted it to GitHub: balinjdl/OT-NT-Reference-Map &#8211; GitHub. All source files are there, along with a README, LICENSE, and sample graphics. I&#8217;ll continue posting about the development here, but code changes will only be updated on GitHub. Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>OT/NT Refs: Development log, entry #5</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/08/otnt-refs-development-log-entry-5/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/08/otnt-refs-development-log-entry-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 11:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Completed Added layers (Quotations, Allusions, and Possible Allusions are all on separate layers, independently controllable (see below), as are the book arcs); Added panning (click-and-drag to move); Added keyboard event handler (to toggle visibility of layers (&#8220;q&#8221;/&#8221;a&#8221;/&#8221;p&#8221; for 3 link layers, &#8220;b&#8221; for book arcs, &#8220;c&#8221; to recenter view*, and &#8220;r&#8221; to reset view to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OTNT Graphic Development slideshow</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/06/otnt-graphic-development-slideshow/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/06/otnt-graphic-development-slideshow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 01:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<title>OT/NT Refs: Development log, entry #4</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/06/otnt-refs-development-log-entry-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 01:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Completed Added book names/labels (reversed orientation and set justification=&#8221;right&#8221; when angle &#60; 90 or &#62; 270) Added chapter ticks (first chapter + every 10th chapter) Added think black border around book arc Reduced thickness of link lines (from 2pt to 1pt) Added buffer between link line ends and book arcs (&#8220;var innerBuffer = 5&#8243;) Added [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OT/NT Refs: Development log, entry #2</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/04/otnt-refs-development-log-entry-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/04/otnt-refs-development-log-entry-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Added some random links to test where I should set the &#8220;through&#8221; point &#8212; at 2r/3, 1r/3, 7r/8, or some other value (notice the grey circles in the graphic at those settings). Suggestions? &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>OT/NT Refs: Development log, entry #1</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/03/otnt-refs-development-log-entry-1/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/07/03/otnt-refs-development-log-entry-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 23:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m building a JavaScript-based graphic depicting references of Old Testament passages in the New Testament. I originally started with Circos (see earlier post: Old Testament/New Testament reference graphic), but didn&#8217;t like the lack of interactivity. Circos makes very pretty static graphics, but I&#8217;d like to be able to drill down and adjust the display based on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paper.js &#8212; SVG with JavaScript</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/06/29/paper-js-svg-with-javascript/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2011/06/29/paper-js-svg-with-javascript/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 03:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.balinsbooks.com/?p=814</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Paper.js is an open source vector graphics scripting framework that runs on top of the HTML5 Canvas. It offers a clean Scene Graph / Document Object Model and a lot of powerful functionality to create and work with vector graphics and bezier curves, all neatly wrapped up in a well designed, consistent and clean programming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>StatJump &#8211; Data Search Made Easy</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/07/11/statjump-data-search-made-easy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/07/11/statjump-data-search-made-easy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 01:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.balinsbooks.com/?p=721</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago, the great Revolutions blog posted (&#8220;Visualizing the census&#8220;) about a new utility called StatJump where you can visualize data from the 2010 US Census using, of course, R. Pretty impressive. The image here shows the percentage of students graduating High School, by county. There are tons of canned visualizations &#8212; just click one of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>R creators win prestigious Statistical Computing and Graphics Award &#8211; Revolutions</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/02/03/revolutions-r-creators-win-prestigious-statistical-computing-and-graphics-award/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/02/03/revolutions-r-creators-win-prestigious-statistical-computing-and-graphics-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.balinsbooks.com/?p=636</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The American Statistical Association recently created a new, bi-annual award to to recognize an individual or team for innovation in computing, software, or graphics that has had a great impact on statistical practice or research. The committee has just announced the winner (or in this, joint winners) of the first award: Robert Gentleman and Ross [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interactive data visualizations with R</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/01/03/revolutions-interactive-stock-visualizations-with-r/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/01/03/revolutions-interactive-stock-visualizations-with-r/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeroen Ooms, a visiting scholar at UCLA&#8217;s Department of Statistics, has been very busy with R &#8212; he has two wonderfully slick online apps where users are able (for free) to visualize datasets using R&#8217;s ggplot. If you&#8217;re interested in R, stocks, or just data visualization, you&#8217;ll find something of real value in his applications. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intro to The R Programming Language: For Programmers</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/31/the-r-programming-language-for-programmers-coming-from-other-programming-languages/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/31/the-r-programming-language-for-programmers-coming-from-other-programming-languages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As someone who&#8217;s new to R and curious about what it can do, one of the first questions I ask is how does it compare to Java, C#, Perl, etc. (Insert language-of-choice here.) Fortunately,John Cook has answered that question with his blog post: The R programming language for programmers coming from other programming languages. Take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rosetta Code</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/31/rosetta-code/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/31/rosetta-code/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.balinsbooks.com/?p=370</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One thing I&#8217;ve always enjoyed is learning something new, especially a new language. First it started with human languages, but over the past few years (well, more than a few!) I&#8217;ve enjoyed learning new programming languages. From Lua to REXX to Icon to Processing (which, technically, isn&#8217;t a language but more like an environment) and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google&#8217;s R Style Guide</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/15/googles-r-style-guide/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/15/googles-r-style-guide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 13:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.balinsbooks.com/?p=464</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m still pretty new to R, but find that Google&#8217;s using it in lots of places, like MapReduce. Google&#8217;s R Style Guide outlines the directions to R programmers. It&#8217;s an interesting read &#8212; very simple and efficient. (Thanks to the post on Revolutions blog for the link.)]]></description>
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		<title>10 Eclipse Navigation Shortcuts Every Java Programmer Should Know « The Curious Schemer</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/09/10-eclipse-navigation-shortcuts-every-java-programmer-should-know-%c2%ab-the-curious-schemer/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/09/10-eclipse-navigation-shortcuts-every-java-programmer-should-know-%c2%ab-the-curious-schemer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.balinsbooks.com/?p=413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A very handy guide to Eclipse keyboard shortcuts: 10 Eclipse Navigation Shortcuts Every Java Programmer Should Know « The Curious Schemer. It always amazes me how dependent everyone is on the mouse, even old school Un*x programmers. For better or worse, I love the keyboard and keyboard shortcuts &#8212; it is easier to do something [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s The Best Font For Code Editing?</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/06/the-hamstu-%c2%bb-the-typography-of%c2%a0code/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/06/the-hamstu-%c2%bb-the-typography-of%c2%a0code/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 19:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Graphic Design]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fonts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Choose for yourself. the hamstu » The Typography of Code has a number of free options which were designed for smaller fonts, such as those in code editors. There&#8217;s nothing worse than working in 12 point Times New Roman font when editing code. Thankfully, this article lists a number of excellent alternatives. Pick one for yourself. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PolarClock reincarnated as protovis.js webpage</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/06/polarclock/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/08/06/polarclock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Based on the original PolarClock, the PolarClock has been reborn as a protovis.js webpage. Enjoy the coolness&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Data Scienist &gt; Data Geek &gt; Designer « Visualizing Economics</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/07/26/data-scienist-data-geek-designer-%c2%ab-visualizing-economics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Catherine Mulbrandon took Ben Fry&#8217;s 7 steps of data the  Data Scientest steps (from his PhD dissertation (page 30 etc), dated 1997 and reiterated in his Visualizing Data book, as he describes on his website) and graphed her own ability levels in each area. Clever use of the original ideas, along with some additional &#8220;Testing&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing the NYT API Tool &#8211; Open Blog &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/07/26/announcing-the-nyt-api-tool-open-blog-nytimes-com/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/07/26/announcing-the-nyt-api-tool-open-blog-nytimes-com/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times just announced the NYT API Tool on their website. Geared toward making use of their API easier, the web interface shows the options, allows for setting custom parameters, and facilitates pulling data from their site as easy as possible. For real use, you&#8217;ll need a key, but once you have it, [...]]]></description>
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