December 2008
6 posts
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Ground Zero: Google Maps and Nuclear Weapons →
Nuke it!
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FeedVis RSS Feed Tag Cloud Generator →
FeedVis is an online tag cloud generator with some additional interactive features. Users can select specific time periods, common blog themes or individual blog feeds. Individual tags can be further explored to read specific blog posts of interest.
Tags are ordered by frequency and frequency change. Frequency denotes how many times a word is used per 1000 words. Frequency change measures the...
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SpatialKey →
The next geographical mapping startup, SpatialKey is marketed as a “next generation Information Visualization, Analysis and Reporting System”. It is specifically designed to help organizations quickly assess location-based information to allow for decision making processes and reporting requirements. There are several online demos available, ranging from “Wal-Mart store...
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DoodleBuzz:Typographic News Explorer →
Doodle Buzz doodlebuzz.com is an online news aggregator with a visual twist. Users are requested to submit their favorite news theme or topic, and to draw a crazy, chaotic, all-over-the-place, messed-up, scribbled line on the white canvas. The line is then used as the framework to layout the headlines, summaries and related topics. The aim is to create an entirely new way of exploring...
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Call the Shots for Radiohead →
Japanese TV station WOWOW has a feature on their site that lets you mix a video of a live Radiohead performance wowow.co.jp from the Saitama Super Stadium leg of their 2008 Japanese tour. A set of quite aesthetic data visualizations accompanies this online music video mix tool.
The video interface allows you to choose from 12 colour-coded cameras to record your own “rainbow” (the...
Sioc.me: 3D Visualization of Semantic Space →
SIOC.ME is a “real-time interactive visualization of boards.ie semantic data in three-dimensional space”. The project was originally submitted for entry to the Boards.ie SIOC Data Competition that, based on over 10 years of online discussion and around 9 million documents, invited submissions to create something which uses the data in an interesting manner.
The visualization allows a...