21.Jun 2010 Showcases Conference, Real-time, Social

f8, this year's Facebook Developer Conference was filled with new announcements. Beside the controversial unified open graph and the new social plugins there were a few things that caught my eye. Read more
14.Jun 2010 Showcases Heatmap, Real-time, Timeline, Twitter

The hard facts are given: A team has 11 players, the ball is round and a match takes 90 minutes. But what happens in between? We've compiled a list of applications and visualization that strive to provide insights into the FIFA World Cup 2010. Read more
28.Apr 2010 Showcases Flash, Real-time, Twitter

Nike Basketball partnered up with the good folks from Stamen to create a new visualization for the NBA Playoffs. Post-season Twitter Playoffs compares the competing teams based on how many times their name is mentioned in the Twittersphere. Read more
02.Feb 2010 Showcases Internet, Real-time, Social

For the 52nd Annual GRAMMY® Awards the Recording Academy® and TBWA put more focus on the voice of the fans than their eyes or ears. In addition to the regular advertising campaign the put up a website and a visualization that let's the fans speak up. Read more
30.Jun 2009 Notes Internet, Real-time
The talented folks at Mozilla have created a real-time dashboard tracking the download statistics for Firefox 3.5. The dashboard consists of a SVG worldmap with the plotted information about the downloaders. Furthermore a data table provides the actual digits of current, minimal and maximal downloads extended by animated realtime sparklines. Read more