29 Oct 2009
Events
Emotion, Internet, Knowledge
Get inspired by the talk of Jonathan Harris at the 2007 Pop! Tech event – educative and entertaining, amusing and touching at the same time. Jonathan is the creator of inspiring and playful applications like "We Feel Fine" or "I Want You To Want Me".
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28 Oct 2009
Showcases, Tools
Knowledge, Radial, Springs
ASK KEN™ is sort of a Node-Link diagram that allows to visually navigate through interconnected topics provided by the Freebase Service. It takes advantage of the latest HTML5 features by using the canvas element for drawing the graph dynamically.
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23 Apr 2009
Opinions
Design, Knowledge, Opinion, SEE#4, Theory
A common conception is that data visualizations should be understandable by everyone because – in contrast to a multi-page scientific text – it is their purpose to be easily readable. Our contributing author Peter believes that this may be an unnecessary restriction we put on ourselves.
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26 Mar 2009
Showcases
Animation, Cluster, Crowdsourcing, Filter, Flash, Knowledge
Science is an active process of observation and investigation.
Evidence: How Do We Know What We Know? examines that process, revealing the ways in which ideas and information become knowledge and understanding.
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13 Feb 2009
Events
Conference, Knowledge
The are a few conferences out there you wouldn't miss if you're involved in data visualization. The following ones are certainly must-see conferences if you have the chance to get there.
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