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Tag Archives: visualization
August 2, 2010
Where Are the Ants?
This reminds me of a flex-coded, corporate version the machine in Darren Aronofsky’s Pi. Only with fewer ants creating the special sauce (sorry for the spoiler but I think 12 years is past the statute of limitations). Seriously though, data-mining and trend-spotting algorithms are big business in todays T.I.A. world. And that’s fine – the…
March 4, 2010
Big Bang
Big Bang is a new trend map from iA – the same folks that brought us the Web Trend Map poster series. This sucker takes a look at a level abstracted from actual domains – social networks.
I particularly enjoyed this quote:
Since twitter is becoming an alternative web protocol that—together with facebook—gets close and closer to…
February 3, 2010
Feltron Is At It Again
Absolutely beautiful personal data visualizations are now available to view in Feltron’s 2009 Annual Report. Don’t forget to buy a copy. Someone tell Mulvey his designer-crush just turned a new page (literally).
January 11, 2010
Insanely Beautiful
Older Magnetosphere/Turbulence/Nebula render from flight404 on Vimeo.
Checking out the redesign of flight 404, I came across this on Vimeo. Wow.
June 18, 2009
What Would MPs Really Make?
Great looking data visualization of parliamentary salary normalized across different countries. I especially like that rotation correlated to “good government”, though I’d take issue with where the United States is positioned. By Shake Up Media.
May 11, 2009
VizualPV3D
VizualPV3D is a free Flash application that provides a GUI interface to create and manipulate objects in 3D scenes using Papervision3D.
A Juxt Interactive project, designed and developed by Gary Stasiuk, VizualPV3D provides a visual interface to Papervision3D that not only helps people see exactly what they are getting, but also enables designers and non-developers to…
May 11, 2009
Physical Changeable Buttons On a Visual Display
(hat tip Bred)
Chris Harrison, a Ph.D. student in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, recently proposed it can be done in the research project titled “Providing Dynamically Changeable Physical Buttons on a Visual Display”…. He is also the author behind data visualization projects like Digg Rings, Amazon Book Map, Google Trigrams, Visualizing the…
March 19, 2009
Stamen Design Continues to Impress
Just stumbled upon this article from Ad Age and found the SF MOMA Art Scope project Stamen Design did:
Stamen keeps impressing with the narratives they’re able to put together by visualizing and manipulating data in new, interesting and engaging ways.
March 3, 2009
Not A Fanboy, But…
I’m no Microsoft fanboy, but this future-vision piece they put together paints quite an exciting view of the future. I especially love the idea of children collaborating and interacting from across the world, becasue if there’s anything we could use at this point, it’s a deeper understand and respect for divergent cultures & customs.
The tech…