Monthly Archives: July 2016

Dusted off – Troposphere word cloud renderer

Posted on 25/07/2016 by pip

Troposphere is a word-cloud rendering plugin built in Javascript on Canvas using Fabric. https://github.com/scipilot/troposphere It has a few artistic options such as the “jumbliness”, “tightness” and “cuddling” of the words, how they scale with word-rankings, colour and brightness. It also … Continue reading →

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Trialling the ELK stack from Elastic

Posted on 14/07/2016 by pip

As part of my ongoing research into big-data visualisation and infrastructure and application management tools it came to give ELK a test run to check if it’s suited to my needs. I’ve already looked at a few others (which I will detail … Continue reading →

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