Daily Archives: 13 March, 2012

drew’s observations

# # # # # # # # # # # #   ( 1 )     http://walking-papers.org/   Though Google Maps now has a similarly styled ‘peer review’ process for crowdsourcing chunks of map data, Walking Papers incorporates the analogue experience of tracing … Continue reading

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smeidu’s findings

London cholora map Dr. Snow discovered that the public water pumps where the reason for cholera infections in London (1854, 14.000 deaths) by mapping the mortality. – new insights by mapping of data – founding event of the science of … Continue reading

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Kenneth’s picks

Immaterials: light painting WiFi Immaterials: light painting WiFi uses light painting and long-exposure photographs to draw images of WiFi signals in the city –an invisible terrain surrounding us constantly in an urban landscape. Possibly not very useful, but the video … Continue reading

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Raz Observations

Although the main role of data visualization, in my opinion, is to make information easier to read and digest, many works have prioritized aesthetics before clarity. Analysis of data, clustering, annotations, and layers is the role of datives, its a … Continue reading

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Kat’s doodles

The Shapes of a Song The Shape of Song immediately grabbed my attention because I really enjoy music visualization. This one became even more interesting to me as I scrolled through all the examples. I could recognize the sounds in … Continue reading

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Nip’s Findings

See Something or Say Something The contrast of the prevalence of Twitter and Flickr are a curious visualization in this project by Eric Fisher. At the city level, it’s a telling pattern to see where the aggregation of Flickr and … Continue reading

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Katie’s Findings

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNln_me-XjI&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 You always see time lapses of sky or weather, but here they actually use their images to make something useful/interesting. By spanning across 360 days, the viewer is able to compare each day throughout the year. Even though it … Continue reading

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day 1 : observations [umesh]

insanely great history of apple link : http://popchartlab.com/collections/prints/products/the-insanely-great-history-of-apple This is a visualization of the all the apple products by time (exhaustive?). The graph captures (all?) the ‘product types’ Apple have ever come out with. Also captures the relationship between form factors … Continue reading

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Antoni’s findings

http://www.university-autonomy.eu/ The idea, tough not useful, might possibly be interesting amongst some circles, or/and is potentially a interesting way of displaying EUA’s findings. At first the reasons behind the gradings are cryptic, when exploring the particular fields in which the … Continue reading

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Hide’s findings

Radiation map in Japan by New York Times  http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/03/16/world/asia/japan-nuclear-evaculation-zone.html   3-Way Street: Highlighting Dangerous Traffic Situations at an Intersection http://vimeo.com/24572222 The two images showing “safe zones”. The first one visualizes the evacuation area around Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan because … Continue reading

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