Visualization Goes Mainstream

Uh oh, the MSM is on to us!  In a piece called “A new way of looking at the world,” CNN Techcnn explores the boom of visualization tools and results, with emphasis on social media apps as visualization enabler.  Stamen-designed Crimespotting, Ben Fry’s All Streets and work by Nathan Yau of Flowing Data are highlighted among others.

CNN Tech | A new way of looking at the world

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This story written by Maitri Erwin

Maitri Erwin is a geophysicist at an independent energy company, where she wades through terabytes of 3D seismic data daily. She has previously worked as 3D-geospatial technology executive and energy geoscientist. Maitri is also Indian Languages advisor to Project Gutenberg, the oldest producer of free electronic books.

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