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POPSMapping Donations in 2008 Presidential Elections the visualization shows how Obama's donations mainly originate from the $1 to $100 bracket, while McCain's donations come from the $500 to $1000 bracket of donators. & ... how much internet contributions have helped the Obama campaign, assuming the smaller amounts were made online.
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POPSLastGraph - Visualizing your Music Habits Creates a nice visual overview of your music listening habits via your last.fm account. I added my personal charts as an example. Try the first pdf , it's pretty sweet what this app does. It has several other features, see source .
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POPSLinux & Unix Distro Timelines See http://futurist.se/gldt/gldt76.png for the full picture with Linux Distributions or http://www.levenez.com/unix/redirect_unix_pdf.html for a pdf with Unix distributions
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POPSVisible Narratives: Understanding Visual Organization Generally, the hierarchy of a web page is based on distinctions between the content, navigation, and supporting information on a page. Within each of these sections further distinctions can also be made. A general web page hierarchy (from highest to lowest importance) may look like the following: Content * Page title * Subsection title * Embedded links * Supplementary information (captions, etc.) Navigation * Location indicator * Top-level navigation options * Sub-navigation options * Trace route (breadcrumbs) Supporting elements * Site identifier * Site-wide utilities (shopping cart, site map, etc.) * Footer information (privacy policy, contact info, etc.)
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POPSDuelity Just go to http://www.duelity.net/ & click "watch". There are three short movies.
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POPSUniverse - Revealing our Modern Day Mythology It's a search application, a visually stunning interactive night sky Use it here: http://universe.daylife.com/ Watch the TedTalk by Jonathan Harris about it (fastforward to 12m), which provides a decent introduction and explanation: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/144 In Universe, as in reality, everything is connected. No event happens in isolation. No company exists in a vacuum. No person lives alone. Whereas news is often presented as a series of unrelated static events, Universe strives to show the broader narrative that contains those events. The only way to begin to see the mythic nature of today's world is to surface its connections, patterns, and themes. When this happens, we begin to see common threads — myths, really — twisting through the stream of information. Do check this out !