tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post7779387645853570838..comments2024-03-28T06:48:52.766-05:00Comments on Maps Mania: Olympic Heat MapsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-34988706100283697082008-09-29T15:18:00.000-05:002008-09-29T15:18:00.000-05:00I think I just took a screen shot of it and posted...I think I just took a screen shot of it and posted it as an image.Keir Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07052313829398691711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-80806900693353320672008-09-29T12:52:00.000-05:002008-09-29T12:52:00.000-05:00Hi. I was wondering how you copied the map from g...Hi. I was wondering how you copied the map from google docs? I'm trying to copy the heat map I created in google docs and paste it into excel for my own use, but I can't figure it out. Help?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-62535601340578869942008-08-26T03:56:00.000-05:002008-08-26T03:56:00.000-05:00If Phelps was a country, he wouldn't have medals i...If Phelps was a country, he wouldn't have medals in relay...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-36797353646109958022008-08-18T21:04:00.000-05:002008-08-18T21:04:00.000-05:00I'd like to see a heat map showing the country of ...I'd like to see a heat map showing the country of residence/school/training related to medals. Seems like many foreign athletes live and train in the US, thereby benefiting from the GDP of that country indirectly.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116401136597876205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-69486650930515872692008-08-18T08:32:00.000-05:002008-08-18T08:32:00.000-05:00Hi KeirI've just had a quick go at pulling togethe...Hi Keir<BR/><BR/>I've just had a quick go at pulling together a 'live' version of the medal heat map (which i thought was a really neat idea:-)<BR/><BR/>http://ouseful.wordpress.com/2008/08/18/olympic-medal-table-map/Tony Hirsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07192476380420213082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-29728186878686161092008-08-17T23:24:00.000-05:002008-08-17T23:24:00.000-05:00Using gold metals per gdb is more reasonable. Hope...Using gold metals per gdb is more reasonable. Hope for that.Zhiqianghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10251671247325441606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-7019249303502447272008-08-17T12:56:00.000-05:002008-08-17T12:56:00.000-05:00Good idea - I might do a fuller analysis after the...Good idea - I might do a fuller analysis after the Olympics finish - including more countries and capita per gdp.Keir Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07052313829398691711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-31190421497626256672008-08-17T12:06:00.000-05:002008-08-17T12:06:00.000-05:00Why not one more map: medals per capita per gdp to...Why not one more map: medals per capita per gdp to equalise for both population and wealth?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-26945464285756211982008-08-17T07:31:00.000-05:002008-08-17T07:31:00.000-05:00Zimbabwe has one gold and an economy in meltdown s...Zimbabwe has one gold and an economy in meltdown so would probably top the golds/GDP.Keir Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07052313829398691711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12158290.post-49158007686111473202008-08-17T07:03:00.000-05:002008-08-17T07:03:00.000-05:00Thanks for this. Surely Zimbabwe's Gold medal/GDP ...Thanks for this. Surely Zimbabwe's Gold medal/GDP ratio should be pretty high? I know you only looked at the 15 highest medal winners but it would be interesting to see- according to Wikipedia it's either USD $28.098 billion or USD $6.186 billion.Peter le Rouxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08442811474029232715noreply@blogger.com