The Lord of the Rings fictional series gets a census check! LOTR Project presents the census data of Middle Earth, the fictional world from the J. R. R. Tolkien literary series The Lord of the Rings.
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Interactive Data Visualization Exposes Wikipedia Gender Bias
If a recent article in the New York Times is anything to go by, there is a strong gender bias between the articles that are contributed edited on Wikipedia. Santiago Ortiz makes an interactive data visualization to depict this gender gap.
Facebook Shows the Common Connections between Countries Using Data Visualization
Facebook has started an initiative called ‘Facebook Stories’ through which the brand Facebook exhibits its power in avenues other than social media. I’m featuring an interactive data visualization from the Facebook Stories website that shows the common connections between countries.
BBC Interactive Data Visualization on Alien Civilizations
Are we the only life forms that exist in the universe or are there really amorphous shaped green-coloured beings hovering around in spaceships somewhere in the cosmos? BBC does what no man has done before— it uses an interactive data visualization to understand whether there are any alien civilizations in the universe apart from us. Read more…
The xx Promotes Their New Album Coexist with Interactive Data Visualization
‘The xx’, an English indie band, launched their new album ‘Coexist’ recently. To spread the word about ‘Coexist’, ‘The xx’ used interactive data visualization.
Google Creates Visualization on Small Arms & Ammunition Trade
Google is interested in utilizing technological changes to bring about a positive transformation in the world. After capturing the world of search and other aspects of the web, Google wants to display its heart of gold. Google recently created an interactive visualization on ‘Small Arms and Ammunition Trade Data’ from the years 1992 to 2010. The interactive visualization is done through Google Ideas, a new Google wing for social change. Read more…
Fat or Fiction: An Interactive Visualization That Uses Infographics to Give Nutritional Facts
All the calorie conscious people out there can now refer to an interactive visualization called Fat or Fiction. Fat or Fiction gives you all dietary and caloric information of the sinful deserts/ snacks that you love so you can tread with caution before indulging.
The Internet Map: A Data Visualization of the Internet
‘The Internet Map’ is a map of the Internet. It visualizes the vast, complex network of the internet and tries to find meaning in the enormous inter-linked cluster of the internet. Read more…
Google Chrome Web Lab: 5 Interactive Experiments
Google launches 5 interactive experiments in an attempt to show the world the power of the internet and in the bargain prove the power and capabilities of Google Chrome, Google’s web browser, in supporting this brave new world of Web 2.0.
Data Visualization Meets Interactive Video Installation
This year’s Vivid Sydney saw a mélange of interactive installations, contemporary music performances, mesmerizing outdoor light sculptures, etc. At this new media event, the Australian Bureau of Statistics hosted an interactive installation which projected data visualizations of the information collected and analyzed by the civic body of Australia. Read more…
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