Archive for the ‘Interesting Sites’ Category
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
I'm not kidding... in the 3-4 months I've been checking TrafficLand.com somewhat regularly, it swear it has probably saves me at least 10 hours of what could have been traffic hell!
TrafficLand.com aggregates and delivers live traffic video over the Internet and on TV. The Company has developed patent-pending technology to ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
I'm a fan of Open Source technology as well as interesting visualizations... so when I came across this experiment in information visualization on the creation of Open Source applications, I was intrigued.
This visualization, called code_swarm, shows the history of commits (when a developer makes changes to the code or documents) ...
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Monday, April 21st, 2008
Smashing Magazine is well designed... and so is their post on popular Infographics and Data Visualization.
This article presents some spectacular data visualizations and infographics which manage to combine a strong visual appeal with the effective presentation of information.
I've taken the liberty of sharing some examples... check out the full article ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
I found this article at Flowing Data.
Forbes ranked and mapped cities based on the seven deadly sins. (Lust, Gluttony, Avarice, Sloth, Wrath, Envy, and Pride).
While the interactive map isn't all that complex, it's an interesting and enjoyable way to discover what Forbes believes to be America's most sinful cities.
"For each ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
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Kudos to Lucas McDonell for assembling an excellent list of 50 Knowledge Management Sites. Great resource. Check out the details at his site
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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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Monday, March 24th, 2008
Ok, so I'm still swamped with this proposal, but I wanted to make sure I shared some of the most interesting information visualization posts I've came across within the past week.
Heatmapping Your Productivity
The picture is a heat map of my daily productive capacity... the amount of productivity I am capable ...
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
Sorry to have to do this but I've got a proposal I'm writing and I just don't have time to find some new stuff this week.
I've been very pleased with the increased traffic to the blog over the past few months.
Here's a random 5 of the 20 most popular posts ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
So, I came across this website which, at first, looks like a perfect resource for endless information visualization blog posts!
While I appreciate the efforts of InfoVis - 1100+ examples of information visualization, I feel like it's lacking some consistency as well as search capabilities.
the Parsons Institute for Information Mapping ...
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Friday, January 11th, 2008
A little while ago, I found some new Wikipedia visualizations from the guys that brought you Visualizing Wikipedia - The Power Struggle.
Found at A Beautiful WWW, their new visualization attempts to highlight activity in regions of Wikipedia that are predominately math or science or technology.
We developed a program to ...
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