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BLDGBLOG: Cracking the PlanetMy brother pointed out this series of maps over at New Scientist. Combining a Buckminster Fuller-like interest in the most efficient way to map a sphere in two dimensions with a deployment of new algorithms, the maps show alternative ways of representing the earth's surface.
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London Skyline Visualization Looks Good Enough to Eat! | Ronen BekermanI think this is a first in architectural visualization! Artist Carl Warner and his team of five model-makers spent three weeks crafting the famous London landmarks out of foods ranging from melons and tomatoes to asparagus. The team used 26 different types of fruit to recreate the London skyline ...
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Visualizing a Day in the Life of the MBTA - information aestheticsA Day in the Life of the MBTA [ toddvanderlin.com] consists of 5 posters that visualize the MBTA (Boston's public transport system) subway usage during August 12, 2009. Specific software programs were written in openframeworks to interpret data in order to emphasize different trends within the data. ...
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welcome to optimism: introducing wieden + kennedy's new jewellery range: plotWe are proud to announce the launch of Wieden Kennedy's own line of contemporary jewellery, with a conceptual twist. Lisa Prince, a planner at W K who encounters a lot of data in her day to day job, noticed from sitting in the (occasional) boring meeting that the way in which data was ...
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Google needs a new name for its wicked Holodeck | VentureBeatWhen Google showed off a way of navigating Street View in a fully immersive room of flat-panel screens at the I/O conference in May, there was a collective web cry of — uh, awesome! Informally dubbed the “Holodeck,” the room had a chair in the center and a joystick that let you “drive” around. ...
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Information Is Beautiful | Ideas, issues, concepts, subjects - visualized!I’m David McCandless, a London-based author, writer and designer. I’ve written for The Guardian, Wired and others. I’m into anything strange and interesting. David McCandlessThese days I’m an independent visual & data journalist. A passion of mine is for visualizing information – facts, data, ...
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Visualization BlogIn this post, I focus on the use of visualization in conveying information regarding the environment, pollution, population effects on the planet and similar issues. The visualizations are particularly powerful and make us realize how much of an impact we have on the world. Breathing Earth is a ...
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Grant McCracken: Culture in real time: data visualization and the CCOThis is Cambridge, Massachusetts, one rainy autumn afternoon in 2005. Fantastic? Or totally spectacular? You be the judge. It was created by Burak Arikan and Ben Dalton at MIT's Media Lab. It designed to show the color of clothing in motion in the many neighborhoods that make up Cambridge. ...
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TARP vs Earnings, Bonuses | The Big PictureTARP vs Earnings, Bonuses This is a rather instructive graphic, courtesy of Finacial Services Technology US : Bonuses break the bank This is a national disgrace but also demonstrates plainly to the world how democracy is corrupted by capitalism. More and more families and people at the ...
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Visualization: What's a Billion, Here and There? | Design & Innovation | Fast CompanyWith all this talk of billion-dollar bailout programs, one information designer creates a chart that puts it all in context. David McCandless, an information designer based in London, was flummoxed by all the talk being bandied about, over government programs running into the billions. So he ...
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