Archive for ‘Information Visualization’

February 14, 2011

Lev Manovich: What is Visualization?

Via manovich.net:

A new 8,000 word article “What is Visualization?” – an analysis of the key principles behind visualization practice during its first 300 years,and the new 21st century developments in  ”media visualization.”

Download the article:  manovich_visualization_2010.doc

 

February 14, 2011

A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods

Interactive Periodic Table of Visualization Methods

http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html

February 14, 2011

Hypercities

Hypercities – a collaborative research and educational platform for traveling back in time to explore the historical layers of city spaces in an interactive, hypermedia environment.

Very cool to see New York in 1609 and travel forward in time (and in city layers) as it expanded over 400 years.

Go HERE!