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Usage patterns at DublinBikes stations

Found this presentation from a recent GIS conference analysing data from the DublinBikes stations. Probably nothing that surprising in the results, but I like the way they got the data by scraping it off the DB website.

7A_2_Preliminary results of a spatial analysis of dublin citys bike rental scheme

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3 Responses to “Usage patterns at DublinBikes stations”

  1. Billy
    April 29th, 2010 19:28
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    Peter Mooney was my tutor in Maynooth. A very sound bloke by all accounts.
    He could have used Tableau to chart the results!

  2. Jim
    May 2nd, 2010 20:26
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    Or they coulda done something like this: http://oobrien.com/vis/tube/

    Have you used Tableau much, Billy?

  3. Al Katraz
    June 23rd, 2010 23:43
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    I’m not really sure what it all means. It’s kind of cool when you see a middle aged man in a suit dodging in and out between cars on one though.

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