Create, Share, and Embed Custom Timelines with circaVie

Part of the AIM network, it's another online application to create and share timelines. As I've said before, timelines are very intuitive in displaying both data and information, so …

Gazing Deeply Into Your Many Eyes

Dear Many Eyes, From the moment I stared into your thousands of solid black eyes, I knew we had something special. Since the day we met you've shown me the …

World Freedom Atlas

World Freedom Atlas is an online geo-visualization tool that shows a number of freedom indicators so to speak. For example, you can map by a number of indexes such as …

Swivel Gets a Data Guy

What the heck's a data guy? According to Gerard, who studied computer science and economics in college It means that I'm the type of person who, instead of planning for …

Using Many Eyes to Visualize Text

Some time last month, Many Eyes introduced their text visualization, the word tree. The user starts from a word or phrase, which is the root (or the trunk?) of …

Use Mint to Manage Your Finances

Mint was released last week. It's an online application that brings financial data from all of your credit card and bank accounts into one place. Think Quicken online and free. …

Why I Do Not Swivel Data

I've been back and forth on whether or not I wanted to post about this. Two reasons: I feel blasphemous feeling this way; and I'm not sure if I'm working …

Many Eyes on The Times U.S. Open Blog

There was a post on The Times U.S. Open blog debating on the state of American tennis compared to the rest of the world. Right in the middle of …

More Mapping from amMap Offering Flexibility

Yes, more mapping. Map, map, map. amMap offers a Flash-based mapping tool that you can download and customize to your liking. Ammap is an interactive flash map creation software. …

Xtimeline to Explore and Create Timelines

Xtimeline allows you to explore all sorts of user-created timelines from the US war in Iraq to the life of Angelina Jolie to the history of pornography. I think …