{"id":12016,"date":"2009-04-29T16:03:12","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T15:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/google-takes-another-step-into-bi.html"},"modified":"2009-04-29T16:03:12","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T15:03:12","slug":"google-takes-another-step-into-bi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/google-takes-another-step-into-bi.html","title":{"rendered":"Google Takes Another Step into BI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google is now making it easy to analyze public data sources. You put in a term like \u201cunemployment rate California\u201d, and it will suggest a link to a chart, and from that chart you can start drilling down to more data (see video below). <\/p>\n<p>There is also information available on how to make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/websearch\/bin\/request.py?contact_type=public_data\" target=\"_blank\">your public information more easily available<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>How long before (a) you\u2019ll be able to do this within an organization using OneBox? and (b) this is extended beyond the simple public data sources?<\/p>\n<p>See \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/websearch\/bin\/answer.py?hl=en&amp;answer=144522\" target=\"_blank\">Find public statistical data through Google<\/a>\u201d and <a href=\"http:\/\/googlesystem.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/google-public-data.html\" target=\"_blank\">this post<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\" id=\"scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:bbc9322f-30a8-48e3-b98c-6de74237b750\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; float: none; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">\n<div id=\"a3f1f847-2b4b-4a33-a45a-dcf48f012634\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: inline;\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9Qt2n34VEr4&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" target=\"_new\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/video59d74200fc8f.jpg?ssl=1\" style=\"border-style: none\" galleryimg=\"no\" onload=\"var downlevelDiv = document.getElementById('a3f1f847-2b4b-4a33-a45a-dcf48f012634'); downlevelDiv.innerHTML = &quot;&lt;div&gt;&lt;object width=\\&quot;425\\&quot; height=\\&quot;355\\&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=\\&quot;movie\\&quot; value=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9Qt2n34VEr4&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/param&gt;&lt;embed src=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9Qt2n34VEr4&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en\\&quot; type=\\&quot;application\/x-shockwave-flash\\&quot; width=\\&quot;425\\&quot; height=\\&quot;355\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/embed&gt;&lt;\\\/object&gt;&lt;\\\/div&gt;&quot;;\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google extends their business intelligence functionality by making it easy to search for and analyze public data sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[161,204,533],"class_list":["post-12016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bi-20","tag-bi-20","tag-business-intelligence","tag-google"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/08-1.jpg?fit=480%2C360&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3X9RF-37O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}