Data Visualization: Movies in Chicago

Jan 17, 2010

Seeing data presented in a well-formatted visual presentation is a beautiful thing. The NYTimes recently released a “peek” into the Netflix queue patterns in major cities across the world. Of course, I checked out Chicago’s data map first. Knowing the demographics of the city quite well, the data is evident when viewing a few specific movie titles in comparison to the region of the city (in Chicago’s case, Southside, Northside and Westside). A few movies in particular stood out with their high contrast patterns depending on which side of Madison Street we’re looking at:

A look at Chicago's Netflix queue patterns

Link: NYTimes: A Peek Into Netflix Queues →

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