digital popcorn
more data visualisation
We’re working on a big data visualization project here at Mindshare and coming across loads of truly amazing and beautiful ways of representing information.
This interactive real time 3D air traffic simulation installation takes the old biscuit. It’s by WHITEvoid for Lufthansa’s Frankfurt Brand Academy and comes via information asthetics via the ever excellent BBH Labs:
NY Times data visualisation
Courtesy of Made by Many some weirdly beautiful data visualisations on flickr from an experiment with the New York Times data API.
The one below is of the frequency of the words ‘hope’ and ‘crisis’ in the New York Times, between 1981 and 2009. The visualization reads like a clock, where 12pm is 1981 and [...]
Fedex free resume printing
Not big news but as a nice little example of a brand understanding customer needs and responding to the current cultural context, Fedex are to offer free resume printing services for job seekers.
Unfortunately it’s for one day only but it does demonstrates how brands should be asking themselves what they can do to give back [...]
Feel the bubbles
Our latest campaign for Aero with ad from JWT – Jackson 5 and Bob Burnquist, always going to be a winning combo:
And a rather tenuous excuse to show a clip from the old classic skate vid The End:
Microsoft’s vision of the future
After playing on Microsoft’s surface I was left slightly underwhelmed – yes it’s cool but then not as cool as my iphone. however having seen this – courtesy of faris and thescrapbook – the future is definitely touch and the potential is mind-blowing:
