Google is currently running a results prototype showing a “wonder wheel navigation” - highlighting (mindmap-ish?) nodes and connections within search results.

(Map) putting the viewer simultaneously above the city and in it where she stands, both looking down and looking forward.

Photosynth Public and Live

Big Art Map

The 4D Conversation Starter

THE BATTLE BETWEEN PICTURES AND WORDS

...before they can begin designing, they must make order out of the chaotic mess of research. The connections that can be formed during this synthesis phase frequently hold the keys to "innovation". Designers visually explore large quantities of data in an effort to find and understand hidden relationships.

Nikola Tesla (The Man Who Invented the Twentieth Century)

Discovery Quotes

♫ The Beatles – Twist & Shout

"It is from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born." - Odilon Redon
"Sometimes you get, and sometimes you get got." - FarmBoy
"When your peeps ask you what you do all day every day you do tell them, 'Whatever I want.' Right? Because you do." - The Universe
"... once you start looking through the lens you see things you couldn’t possibly see without the camera." - Peter Van Rhijn
"Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment." - Rumi