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Tufte in Atlanta
Edward Tufte, master presenter, author and information design visionary will be in Atlanta on March 24th and 25th . If you haven't seen him, register here . You also get all four of his books included in the price. I'll be here and if I can go, possibly Read More...
Predictions for MIX08
I thought I'd put together a list of predictions for MIX 08. Some could happen, some will happen and some could not happen, you decide! Steve Ballmer gives Keynote in black turtleneck and jeans. IE 8 demo IE 8 uses the "Office Ribbon" toolbar. Popfly Read More...
Show off your mad WPF skills
And win... The good people over at Lab49 (New York's finest WPF consultancy) have a contest focused on using WPF in finance. I've long felt that WPF is a perfect match for the financial market, due to the rich visualization needs and the shear amount Read More...
Test yourself
If you work with data (and we all, do both designers and developers). You'll to head over and check out the Graph Design I.Q. test . Any fan of Edward Tufte will score a "10" on this fun departure. If you're a developer this should help you think about Read More...
Data Visualization Idea - Data Pasture
Being a fan of Tufte , I'm always interested in Data Visualization. I feel one of the best presenters of data is nature. We see fractals in cauliflower, tree structures in trees and many other complex concepts presented in nature. Take a look at a couple Read More...
Surface design issues
Surface presents some interesting problems with UI. One is how do you handle large scale datasets? For example, my digital camera has a 4 gig SD card for storage, which can hold about 1200 photos, what happens when 1200 photos "spill" out onto the surface? Read More...
The future of applications
I see the day (soon) when all of these applications that we see on TV and in movies are going to be made with WPF. Until then, check out the guy that creates all of these. His name is Mark Coleran, and man does he have talent. Found by way of Information Read More...