Archive for the ‘General Business’ Category
Monday, June 9th, 2008
Excuse me for going a little off topic but Data Integrity is essential to even the most rudimentary Information Visualizations.
No visualization is worth a thing if it leads you to the wrong conclusion.
Often, as new and interesting terms arise in the IT industry (buzz words), they are carelessly tossed around ...
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Sure, other search engines provide the ability to search for images and more, but it's really how you interact with that information that's important.
oSkope is a search assistant with a highly intuitive visual interface. oSkope lets you browse quickly through a large number of images and preview information with minimal ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
I decided to see how difficult it was to find some suitable open source alternatives to usually expensive and proprietary applications.
My search led me to some great sites that make it easy to find the right open source application for any need.
For a simple list of the best free and ...
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Friday, March 21st, 2008
I've read a lot on this topic already as Google released a Visualization API for users and developers 2 days ago.
From the official Google Blog,
"Instead of delivering just one or two new types of reports, or a new visual map mashup, we decided to deliver a platform on which ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
I found some really great infographics in an archived directory at work. I tracked down the creator, Marshall Clemens of www.idiagram.com, and found his offering very interesting... Visual Modeling for Complex Business Problems
We don't hold a narrow definition of exactly what a 'visual model' should look like: they should ...
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Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Here are a collection of maps that succeed in providing some serious amount of information while remaining understandable.
Although they look daunting in their scope of information, it's much easier than trying to understand the raw data. They may be a little out of date, but the design ...
Posted in General Business, Visualization, infographic | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Found on one of my favorite and most visited blogs, Cool Infographics.com, I love this infographic for its blend of useful information and eye-pleasing colors.
(Yes, I'm a sucker for the 'eye-candy' aspect of visualizations as well).
In the U.S. we understand that other countries sometimes speak foreign languages, but we have ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
This is an interesting map designed to give a perspective of how a software giant, and the small players, are essentially fighting over turf.
As you might expect, Microsoft is the giant trying to control its empire.
I guess you could call this a Mind Map style, but it's more ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
I'm very excited to share something from a colleague of mine. Brahma Sen is a technical engineer at InnovaTech and isn't shy about his passion for open-source technologies.
Recently, Brahma attended an Open-Source Conference hosted by the Association for Enterprise Integration (AFEI). He has agreed to share his experience.
Thanks ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
I found this interesting real-time visualization at a site I visit often, MaxKiesler.com. I must admit that I am a sucker for snazzy visualizations, especially if they are smoothly designed, as this one is.
(suit)men is a digital global entertainment company founded in Japan. Their website is flashed based and ...
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