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emo+beer = busted career

Awesome blog full of visualizations by the guy who did the McCarren Pool reviewed.

Tags: blogs culture data visualization

This Summer's Pool Parties

Great infographic from the New York Times breaking down this summer's McCarren Pool concerts.

Tags: visualization design nytimes nyc

Literary Style By The Numbers

Steven Johnson breaks down which authors use the longest sentences.Combatants include: Malcolm Gladwell, Steven Pinker, Seth Godin, Christopher Hitchens, Michel Foucault and Frederic Jameson.

Tags: writing books language statistics visualization

LastGraph

Very cool last.fm visualizations.

Tags: music visualization design data mashup

Idea Mapping Set

"This set contains Idea Maps collected by Jamie Nast, author of Idea Mapping"

Tags: visualization brainstorming

Twitter Blocks

"Discover new people on your Twitter block by navigating through this animated three dimensional visualization of who follows whom."

Tags: twitter visualization design

How Google Works

"In the past 12 months, Google doubled its staff, tinkered with its search engine to speed up results, and now answers more queries than Microsoft and Yahoo combined. But thereÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s one query we had to answer ourselves: How does Google work?"

Tags: google visualization search technology

in a data-driven world- infographics are the new art

"Intro from the movie Stanger than Fiction. "

Tags: insight video movies visualization

Specialist or generalist?

Dave Gray of XPlane has a great infographic to explain specialists versus generalists.

Tags: visualization

Is the New

"The project documents every instance of the phrase "is the new" encountered from various sources in 2005. It is intended to map the iterations of a peculiarly common marketing and literary device."

Tags: culture trend visualization

Data Visualization: Modern Approaches

"LetÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s take a look at the most interesting modern approaches to data visualization as well as related articles, resources and tools."

Tags: visualization design

Pixels Are The New Pies

"An interesting infographic trend: Square blocks of color are now being used to represent percentage-based statistics instead of the traditional pie chart."

Tags: insight visualization data

Desktop Orb Could Reform Energy Hogs

"That's the power of "ambient information," which tries to combat data overload by moving information off computer screens and into the world around us."

Tags: design feedbackloops gadgets green visualization

One Man's Relationships

"awesome infographic of this gentleman's love life. be sure to view the PDF version since the jpg doesn't do it justice."

Tags: visualization relationships sex

Feltron.com Personal Annual Report 2005

One man's chronicle.

Tags: visualization design inspiration data

Graphis Diagrams

"To my mind Graphis Diagrams has to be one of the seminal publications on diagrams. Less acedemic than Tufte, this book showcases a wealth of styles from the crazy to the intensely Swiss. Here are some of my favourite parts."

Tags: books design inspiration visualization

Dreaming in Code

"Jonathan Harris distills the WebÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s infinite avalanche of thoughts, facts, and feelings into exquisitely framed portraits of humanity."

Tags: art design visualization internet programming

Who Participates And What People Are Doing Online

BusinessWeek chart with some data about who is doing what.

Tags: research statistics visualization demographics

Flags By Colours

"Each sector of these piecharts is proportional to the area of the colour on the respective flag Click on an image to reveal the flag"

Tags: flags colors design visualization

16 Awesome Data Visualization Tools

"From navigating the Web in entirely new ways to seeing where in the world twitters are coming from, data visualization tools are changing the way we view content. We found the following 16 apps both visually stunning and delightfully useful."

Tags: visualization lists api mashup

Visuwords

"Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate."

Tags: visualization language

Map of Online Communities

And related points of interest.

Tags: maps visualization goodforpresentations

Polar Clock

Very cool web clock.

Tags: design visualization cool

conversation architecture

"The nice thing about this one (compared to the many other new marketing schema's out there) is that there is no arrow on the right hand side of the diagram - it can go in any direction, showing the true equality of all the players."

Tags: marketing conversation visualization

Many Eyes

"View your data, ask questions, and share your discoveries. Harness the collective intelligence of the net for insight and analysis."

Tags: data visualization

Le Grand Content

"Le Grand Content examines the omnipresent Powerpoint-culture in search for its philosophical potential. Intersections and diagrams are assembled to form a grand 'association-chain-massacre'. which challenges itself to answer all questions of the universe

Tags: culture powerpoint data design philosophy visualization

Skymall Liberation

"Rip out all of the faces from the Skymall Catalog. You will see from all of their smiling faces that they are pleased with their liberation. The images can then be used to create data visualizations of Skymall demographics."

Tags: funny demographics magazines race visualization

indexed

Graphs for everything you can imagine.

Tags: blogs funny visualization

Air Traffic as Seen by the FAA

"The following flight pattern visualizations are the result of experiments leading to the project Celestial Mechanics by Scott Hessels and Gabriel Dunne."

Tags: video airports travel emergence maps design visualization

geoGreeting!

Satellite images + words = Hours of fun

Tags: google photography search visualization fun

Population

"Every pixel in the illustration represents one person alive on Earth. The first one is you. The rest are everyone else."

Tags: visualization design statistics

State of the Planet

"A graphical look at what we've done and where we're going"

Tags: environment science visualization inspiration design

Digg's Front Page Stories

A photo mosiac made up of the screenshots of the top 957 front page Digg stories.

Tags: visualization

Culture Vulture

Could we chart the branches and connections of 100 years of music using the London Underground map? Dorian Lynskey explains how a box of coloured crayons and lot of swearing helped.

Tags: music visualization maps london history

Meet the World

What do flag colors really mean? Using flags as visual tools for statistics.

Tags: art flags politics statistics visualization

visualcomplexity.com

"VisualComplexity.com intends to be a unified resource space for anyone interested in the visualization of complex networks."

Tags: visualization posted

Onlife

"Onlife is an application for the Mac OS X that observes your every interaction with sofware applications such as Safari, Mail and iChat and then creates a personal shoebox of all the web pages you visit, emails you read, documents you write and much more

Tags: apple free search software visualization productivity posted

DATAFOUNTAIN

"This fountain is connected to money currency rates on the internet. It is realtime! Refreshed every five seconds."

Tags: art money technology visualization posted

What If...

A visualization of what life could have been like if different things had happened. Follow all the paths.

Tags: visualization decisions identity posted

information aesthetics weblog

A blog about creative information visualization

Tags: art visualization interface technology posted

TagCloud

"Essentially, TagCloud searches any number of RSS feed you specify, extracts keywords from the content and lists them according to prevalence within the RSS feeds."

Tags: tags rss visualization posted

The History of Sampling

A great visualization of albums that use samples and what they sample.

Tags: remix sampling music posted visualization

This is no PowerPoint presentation

SF Chronicle: "Executives and analysts who have tried it say MindManager offers a more dynamic way to make presentations than PowerPoint, in which a user lays out ideas in a series of slides."

Tags: organization visualization presentation software posted

Cell Phone Finder

A Whole New Way to Look at Cell Phones

Tags: mobile search visualization deals posted

Increase the Challenge, Increase the Attention

Eide: "Older adults and younger school age children had problems with focus at low levels of 'visual challenge' . . . When the task was made more challenging (centrally distracting letters), both the older and younger subjects performed better."

Tags: education learning brain visualization youth posted

The Feynman-Tufte Principle -- A visual display of data should be simple enough to fit on the side of a van

Science & Technology at Scientific American.com: "information displays should be documentary, comparative, causal and explanatory, quantified, multivariate, exploratory, skeptical."

Tags: design science visualization posted

Why I want a Tablet PC

Using tablet PC to take notes using mind maps

Tags: learning technology visualization thinking posted

Mindjet

Software for Visualizing and Managing Information

Tags: software visualization windows

Durl

del.icio.us popular trends graphs

Tags: del.icio.us trend visualization

Trendmapper.com

Trendmapper is a tool to generate historical data from search engines.