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RiverviewRiverview online: The vision and online: The vision and the realitythe reality

Social Network AnalysisSocial Network AnalysisAllows you to...Allows you to...

visualize connectionsvisualize connectionsanalyze relationshipsanalyze relationshipsfilter data in a new way – clear out the filter data in a new way – clear out the noisenoisediscover potential sources of powerdiscover potential sources of powerfind new ways to look at the same old find new ways to look at the same old storiesstories

Data SourcesData Sources

local government Web siteslocal government Web sitessecretary of state filingssecretary of state filingsU.S. Securities and Exchange U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission (www.sec.gov/edgar.shtmlwww.sec.gov/edgar.shtml))Form 990s (Form 990s (www.guidestar.orgwww.guidestar.org))news archivesnews archivescorporate Web sitescorporate Web sitesproperty and court recordsproperty and court records

Basic applicationsBasic applications

Analysis Analysis Simple visualizationSimple visualization

Possible Columbia terror linksPossible Columbia terror links

U.S. Treasury Designation: IARAU.S. Treasury Designation: IARA

IARA global network: take twoIARA global network: take two

Final graphicFinal graphic

Tampa Bay TribuneTampa Bay Tribune

Leadership in the Bay area: nonprofit, Leadership in the Bay area: nonprofit, corporate and governmentcorporate and government

Who are the key players? Any surprises?Who are the key players? Any surprises?

Jewell PatekJewell Patek

Dubious Charities Raise MillionsDubious Charities Raise Millionshttp://www.ocregister.com/multimedia/gold/http://www.ocregister.com/multimedia/gold/

For more informationFor more information

IRE social network analysis Web page: IRE social network analysis Web page: www.ire.org/snawww.ire.org/sna

UCINET: UCINET: www.analytictech.comwww.analytictech.com

jdowdell@post-dispatch.comjdowdell@post-dispatch.com