Worldoscope

Data

report builder for World Bank data

SHOW HN2017

29points
8comments
#1,050of 2,242 in 2017
Top 47%of 2017 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

2 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.

Design: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Nice, simple design

    From 2 comments
    • I used www.statsilk.com several times to make maps and charts. Worldoscope has a really nice design and it's simple, so I will use it from now on.
      milanas on HN
    • It looks great. I wish there is something like this for stock market data...
      jteg on HN

Objections

  • Saved report disappeared and could not be recovered

    From 1 comment
    • Had a play for awhile. I was predominantly interested to present various macroeconomic indicators over time for various Asian regional markets to potentially make a case to…
      contingencies on HN
  • Data beyond 2015 is missing and this was not clearly communicated

    From 2 comments
    • Had a play for awhile. I was predominantly interested to present various macroeconomic indicators over time for various Asian regional markets to potentially make a case to…
      contingencies on HN
    • Did you save your report? If you were signed in then you should be able to find it in My Reports. I can help you otherwise. There is no data past 2015 available from World Bank,…
      mstijak on HN
  • Graph colour coding (blue female, red male) is misleading

    From 1 comment
    • Check out the Life expectancy report (https://worldoscope.cxjs.io/8nhpbo6). Below the Life Expectancy in Russia - Female vs Male (1966-2014) it says: "The Forbes article also…
      sasatatar on HN

Requests

  • Stock market data support

    From 1 comment
    • It looks great. I wish there is something like this for stock market data...
      jteg on HN

Alternatives named

  • statsilk.com

    From 1 comment
    • I used www.statsilk.com several times to make maps and charts. Worldoscope has a really nice design and it's simple, so I will use it from now on.
      milanas on HN

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