Kale Davis » Design http://kaledavis.com This is a blog, it goes bit bit Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:59:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Everyone Likes Word Clouds http://kaledavis.com/2008/07/20/everyone-likes-word-clouds/ http://kaledavis.com/2008/07/20/everyone-likes-word-clouds/#comments Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:43:00 +0000 Kale http://kaledavis.com/?p=50 Wordle is a cool concept and fun to play with. You can enter words manually or give it a RSS feed to digest and it spits out a word cloud that is just nice to look at.

Here is an example I just did from the NY Times site:

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