Inspiration
We wanted to visualize data with art -- create something beautiful while delivering useful content to a user.
What it does
Represent quantity of milk with cows in an artistic manner
How I built it
Mostly Javascript for the graphics, .CO for domain with source linked to Github.io, Node.js and Bloomberg API to retrieve data
Challenges I ran into
Learning how to use the Bloomberg API, Git, HTML, Javascript, Node.js
Accomplishments that I'm proud of
Made aesthetically pleasing cows that are representative of real world data points
What I learned
HTML, Javascript, Node.js, Git, how to incorporate APIs
What's next for Picas.co
Expanding our horizons -- working with different data sets and seeking creative ways of visualization Add animations and user-interaction for better user experience
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