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Defining Data Visualisation, Data Journalism and Data Entertainment
This post was originally published on Richard Ayers’ personal blog. After my blog post from last week, Data? Entertainment? You need Datatainment, and a comment about datatainment seeming very close to...
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A week of MCFC, datatainment and Guardian rants
This post was originally uploaded to Richard Ayers’ personal blog. Thanks to Robert Andrews for the interview and write-up on paidContent where we went through a whole bunch of the digital and media...
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Strictly Come Datataining – More sequins in sport and the Entertainment Layer
This post was originally published on Richard Ayers’ personal blog. He looked at me quizzically. “There are times when you come up with ideas and you’re just not sure whether they’re great – or just...
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Make yourself redundant, it’ll be a good thing
This post was originally posted on Richard Ayers’ personal blog. It’s Friday afternoon. The page has been prepared, it’s live on the web, only no-one knows it’s there. Maybe I could just quietly leave...
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Award Aphrodisiac
Odd things happened last night. I was given an award for being ‘Individual of the Year’ against some very distinguished and successful other nominees. Thank you those of you who tweet-voted and thank...
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Stop making football data so much hard work!
This post was originally published on Richard Ayers’ personal blog. This is a quick, and ranting, post. This morning on of our excellent Performance Analysis team here at City pointed me in the...
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LiveRugby app — second screen or settling an argument?
This post was originally published on Richard Ayers’ personal blog. An iPhone app that has live rugby union data for the 6 Nations and that promises to fulfil my second-screen needs. I had high hopes...
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Towards Datatainment — Working with Data Gods
This post was originally published on Richard Ayers’ personal blog. The following is an article I’ve just written for Leaders in Digital Sport‘s “Leaders” bulletin. The data gods in question are Gavin...
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Batman, The Grumblr, and Digital Film Marketing
Movie marketing in the online world might seem a bit of a tangent for a company that specialises in sport, but we’re interested in what’s good in digital media – whatever the sector. We have some...
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Splash! and the lack of social media
[Splash wasn't everyone's cup of tea, but there were something interesting about the social media presence of the programme - and not just the scathing comments... Our researcher Amy Jones has some...
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