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Favecity: A Visual Exploration Of City Travel Information, Ching-Ping Chen Dec 2009

Favecity: A Visual Exploration Of City Travel Information, Ching-Ping Chen

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Web 2.0 provides a great environment for interactive information sharing and collaboration. We are no longer to receive information passively. On the contrary, everyone can contribute content and share personal experiences. It is a perfect social media for travelers to be connected. faveCITY is a visual exploration of what do people think and how do they feel about their favorite cities. It collects users' opinions about the city such as city emotion, favorite city feature, best season to visit and a souvenir recommendation. The goal of this project is to combine Web 2.0 features with information visualization to create an …