Signposts for the Week Ending August 8th, 2008
by Adaptive PathThis week we wish Happy birthday to John Venn, August 4th, 1834
As patron saint of consultants and visual communicators everywhere, we have John to thank for the (in)famous Venn diagram! In honor of John’s contributions to visual communications, we offer up the following info visualization goodness…
How do you like your search results cooked? Viewzi’s visualization grill-o-matic serves it up like you want it.
We agree with gizmodo: these 90 Visions of Future in MS Paint are Terrifying, Insane.
It’s time to take that avatar to a new level and be funky.
Visualizing interactions with paper engineering is just cool.
And if you think that’s neat, get a load of the abc3d.
Check out the latest in sorting tools for algorithm geeks: a matrix with animated gifs visualizing 24 combinations of sorting algorithms and intial data conditions. Pretty quickly you can see which sorting method would be best for your pre-sorted data!
In honor of The Games, here’s a nice and simple overview of each Olympiad and the medal count.