Aaron Koblin is a data visualization artist most widely known for such projects as Radiohead’s House of Cards, New York Talk Exchange, The Sheep Market, and Flight Patterns. The video interview above gives insight to Aaron’s experience as a data visualization designer and his perspective of the creative landscape as disciplines continue to merge. watch [...]
Synethesia is defined as: A neurologically based phenomenon in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway. This sensation is beautifully conceived in the short film Synethesia created by the directing duo Ian Kibbey and Corey Creasey, known collectively as Teri Timely. This [...]
This article takes the position that although technical skills are important, emotional intelligence is essential for effective leadership. What is emotional intelligence? According to Daniel Goleman, it’s made up of five components–self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skill. Click here to read the article summary by Matt Snow
The graphics above display the adoption of Flash player versions 6 through 10, as well as it’s feature adoption over time. Flash 10, along with rich-media competitor Silverlight V.2, were released in October of 2008. Flash 10 already has an adoption at roughly 75% of all internet users, while Microsoft’s Silverlight is still under 20% [...]