26 June 2006

Mapping Narratives : http://www.jhu.edu/~german/conference2006/cfp.html

In search of the Post-PC Interface : http://www.nooface.net/

Zoomable User Interfaces [PDF] - View as HTML (ZUIs) have recently emerged as an alternative to traditional techniques for visualizing information on an infinitely large two-dimensional plane. They allow users to change their view of this plane through panning and zooming to access more information than can typically be displayed on a single screen.

A visual infinite zoom example : http://zoomquilt.nikkki.net/ (Flash)

Complete plays of Shakespeare, now at your fingertips : http://books.google.com/googlebooks/shakespeare/?utm_source=googleblog&utm_campaign=shakespeare&utm_medium=et
Via http://www.researchbuzz.org/wp/2006/06/20/googles-got-a-book-search-just-for-shakespeare

Pop/Coke/SodaMap : http://www.popvssoda.com/countystats/total-county.html

Top Visualization Researcher : http://www.bewitched.com/research.html Martin Wattenberg

Delicious Mind Map Maker: will make a Clustered Mind Map out of your delicious entries and add the map to the list. Source Code. Sample 'tag' map : http://maps.pietrosperoni.it/delicious/mdalves/ Via http://maps.pietrosperoni.it/delicious/makemap.html

200 Most Popular Keywords On The Internet:
http://www.sabahan.com/2006/05/16/200-most-popular-keywords-who-is-searching-for-them/ - Who Is Searching For Them?

Creating photomontages in the style of David Hockney : http://memap.org/?p=105 ( needs a flickr account, go to the Play Hockney group page to join the group) . Via http://memap.org/?p=125

Memes : http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/IEC/caleb.html are cultural units of information that self-replicate by means of thought-contagion, using the human mind as a host, and attach themselves to individuals, organizations, entire cultures, and societies.

Computer Graphics and Geometric Ornamental Design : http://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/~csk/phd/kaplan_diss_full_screen.pdf

"We are setting out to create new worlds, new beings, new modes of consciousness." - William S. Burroughs
"Change is good, but dollars are better." - ?
"How you imagine the world determines how you live in it." - David Suzuki
"A straight line is the quickest way to the wrong place." - Unknown

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Subject: map art

hi

really nice idea / concept

best,
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