1. Istat.eXplorer Michele Ferrara, Stefano De Francisci, Antonio Pitrone ISTAT - Italian National Institute of Statistics Division of Users’ Needs, Integration and Territory

2. Istat.eXplorer project Pick and choose a data visualization toolkit Trial of the Statistics eXplorer GAV ( GeoAnalytics Visualization) Workshop with NCVA ( National Center for Visual Analytics - Linköping University) We picked up knowledge on how customize Statistics eXplorer

3. Istat.eXplorer: GeoAnalytics Visualization Tool 3 Storytelling Dynamic scatter plots, table lens, data grid Thematic maps Integrated graphs (hystogram, time graph, parallel axes chart) Statistics eXplorer – developed by NComVA - is a web compliant application that enables users: To explore simultaneously spatial, temporal and multivariate data To discover interesting data relationships To share their incremental discoveries with other people In August 2010 Istat and NComVA concluded a Technical Services Agreement to use Statistics eXplorer at Istat In January 2011 Istat carries out the first online product based on Statistics eXplorer: “Noi Italia – 100 indicators to understand Italy” In March 2011 Istat sets up a multimedia room equipped with PC and large screen to projecting video and dynamic graphs created with Statistics eXpoler for the 150° anniversary of the unification of Italy at Vittoriano Museum Now we are working to embed dynamic graphs on the new Istat’s Web site

4. Spatial visualization Storytelling Publishing Multidimensional engine Data 4 Statistics eXplorer

5. NoiItalia 2011: Using eXplorer 5 Dynamic and interactive graphs produced by Istat.eXplorer

6. Dynamic graphs Storytelling Metadata area Download area Static text 6 NoiItalia 2011: Using eXplorer

7. Integration scenario. A vision INDICATORS TERRITORY TIME Graphs Storytelling Data Warehouse Hypercubes NoiItalia.eXplorer 7

8. For the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy REGIONI E TESTIMONIANZE D’ITALIA Vittoriano Museum : Vislet eXplorer Vislet eXplorer produced by Istat.eXplorer embeded in a browser

9. Dynamic and interactive graphs produced by Istat.eXplorer Vislet eXplorer on Istat’s Web site

10. Next goal To develop Istat.eXplorer as the corporate GeoAnalyticsVisualization environment AND To implement the SDMX interface (developed by NcomVA & OECD) for providing a direct feed of data from I.Stat to Istat.eXplorer