Feb 13
All Three Graphics retrieved from the infosthetics website. http://infosthetics.com/archives/2014/03/google_maps_gallery_highlights_specialized_maps_based_on_public_data.html The first interactive graphic I’ve chose from infosthetics.com is called Google Maps Gallery Highlights Specialized Maps based on Public Data. This visualization is showing the statistics of fast foods, public population, and world wide maps in general. For example one map shows all the locations of …
Feb 13
The first site is called Bit – Planner .com . The visualization of the site is trying to demonstrate how their digitize wall mount Lego planner works. The interactive element of the design of the site are the video and pictures that show step by step how their invention works. Their site keeps the …
Feb 13
http://infosthetics.com/archives/2014/03/hubcab_mapping_all_taxi_trips_in_new_york_2011.html http://hubcab.org/#13.00/40.7219/-73.9484 The website was designed in order to help the city go green. Developers wanted to match the key points in the city that most people travel to and compare travel routes with each other. I found it interesting that they used internet technology to basically track peoples travel locations. Their goal for us …
Feb 13
http://infosthetics.com/archives/2014/09/culturegraphy_the_culture_influences_and_references_between_movies.html This is a graph charting films and there influence on the culture through reference. I found this chart interesting as certain lines or what have you from movies become colloquial, they enter into our everyday speech and possibly not even from seeing the film of its origin. Furthermore movies will often reference other movies …
Feb 13
http://joshworth.com/dev/pixelspace/pixelspace_solarsystem.html Josh Worth’s map of the solar system demonstrates a scale model of the solar system if the moon were the size of a pixel. You scroll the browser horizontally to the right observing all the planets, moon, and even the sun. The graph’s purpose is the show the scale of the solar system using visual …
Feb 13
http://infosthetics.com/archives/2014/02/selfie_city_a_visualization-centric_analysis_of_self-portraits.html The first graphic I’m doing is called Selfie City. In this day and age, everyone we know or heard of takes a selfie wherever they are at. It just simply means that you are taking a photo of yourself by yourself. This visualization shows tens of thousands selfies that were made over from 5 …
Feb 13
This graph here shows the total attacks made between 1970-2013 of various terrorist groups. From Boko Haram to Al-Qa’da. Roughly 56% of deaths from terrorist groups were committed by these 25 groups. The highest number of people killed was 6,857 in 2013. In Metrico by Digital Dreams we see how math and puzzle platform come …
Feb 13
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/01/12/map-literally-every-goat-in-the-united-states/ (Chartporn) For my first graphic, this one comes from the Washington post. This visualization shows dots marked on a map of the United States and for each dot there are 500 goats. The interactive elements contain a map is when you move the arrow on a particular map and for each county the arrow …
Feb 13
Through the infostethics site I found a site http://projects.propublica.org/extinctions/ “A Disappearing Planet” the site could use some major upgrades. I feel visually it lacks in color if they had more bold colors and backgrounds that correlate to each animals climate it would make the site much more appealing visually. It gives you some information about animals …
Feb 13
http://chartporn.org/page/2/ The website for the graphic is http://www.cambooth.net/archives/1315. The graphic shows all the highways of the 48 states of the united states. The map shows a very wide amount of interstates and i think it has done its job of showing them all. I guess if the picture was bigger in resolution people would …
