Inscrutability and data visualization: the lost language of the khipu
While it has long been understood that the Inca khipu was an advanced thread/cord-based numerical accounting…
The Particle Physics Wind Chime
Earlier this year, physicist Matt Bellis helped Jen Stein, Joshua McVeigh-Schultz and me to put together…
Serial Consign
Serial Consign is an online writing project dedicated to cataloguing provocative examples of information…
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Bestiario – interactive information spaces, complexity and data visualization
Bestiario is a Barcelona/Lisbon-based Flash info visualization group whose projects “permit the…
tldr – visualizing large-scale discussions
tldr is an application for navigating through large-scale online discussions. The application visualizes…
Imaging Dolphin Language
Using high definition audio recordings of dolphins, the research team, headed by English acoustics engineer,…
Visualization Strategies for Text
Visualizing text documents as clouds or networks can reveal hidden meanings and even the occasional poetic…
Hans Rosling: Things are changing
In a follow-up to his now-legendary TED2006 presentation, Hans Rosling demonstrates how developing countries…
IA: Web Trend Map 2008
We present you with the 2008 Web Trend Map, in all its beautiful beta glory. This time we’ve taken almost 300…
Visualizing: Tracing an Aesthetic
Jose Luis gave such a great talk about the subject last year that i’ve spent some time translating bits…
Looptracks
Looptracks is an interactive music video. Many websites use interactivity as a means of accessing non-interactive…