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KC duo rocks Kickstarter data, invites others to do the same
There have been about 106,000 Kickstarter projects since 2009 when the site was established. That’s a mountain of data to examine and sift through—an appealing challenge to data visualization specialists Nate Allen and Wes Mikel of Kansas City company 4 First Names. “Our goal was to collect and visualize a data set more complex and…
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Prairie Portrait: Nate Allen of 4 First Names
Bio: Kansas City native, resident and enthusiast. Hacker, gamer, entrepreneur and philosopher. | Title: Managing Member and Data Viz Guy | Age: 26 | Residence: Mission, Kan. | Twitter: @neight | Linkedin: linkedin.com/pub/nathan-allen | Intro music: “Embody” by SebastiAn | Silicon Prairie News: You recently sold your share of your game development company, Vicinity Games.…
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