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Tag Archives: Visualization Technology
Tom Wujec demos the 13th-century astrolabe at TED
Rather than demo another new technology, Tom Wujec reaches back to one of our earliest but most ingenious devices -- the astrolabe. With thousands of uses, from telling time to mapping the night sky, this old tech reminds us that the ancient can be as brilliant as the brand-new [...]
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Watch Tom Wujec’s “3 ways the brain creates meaning” talk at TED
Information designer Tom Wujec talks through three areas of the brain that help us understand words, images, feelings, connections. In this short talk from TEDU, he asks: How can we best engage our brains to help us better understand big ideas? [...]
Posted in design, software Also tagged Academy Awards, Autodesk, Autodesk Maya, Computer graphics, Data Visualization, Film And TV, Graphic Visualization, Infographics, Information designer, Information graphics, Scientific modeling, Technology Development, TED conference, Tom Wujec, visualization 1 Comment
Autodesk Helps United States Spend Stimulus Dollars
Autodesk’s Richard Humphrey and Terry Bennett spoke with New England Cable Network about how visualization and simulation technology is being used to help address shovel-ready transportation network projects [...]
Posted in design, economics, software Also tagged 3D Visualization, Autodesk, BIM, Data Visualization, Information Visualization, Infrastructure, Infrastructure Design, Infrastructure Modeling, simulation technology, Simulation Tools, transport network, Transportation Development, transportation infrastructure, visualization, visualization software 1 Comment
Hans Rosling’s “Debunking third-world myths with the best stats you’ve ever seen” talk at TED
You've never seen data presented like this. With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling debunks myths about the so-called "developing world" [...]
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Blaise Aguera y Arcas “Photosynth” demo at TED
Blaise Aguera y Arcas leads a dazzling demo of Photosynth, software that could transform the way we look at digital images. Using still photos culled from the Web, Photosynth builds breathtaking dreamscapes and lets us navigate them [...]
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Autodesk helps government agencies better utilize Geospatial information
Autodesk leading technologists talk to Directions Magazine about how government agencies can better utilize geospatial information. Geoff Zeiss, director of technology, David Kingsbury, Sr. Industry Manager for State and Local Government, and Pete Southwood, Geospatial Technical Evangelist conduct a round table discussion of Autodesk's Feature Data Object, or FDO, an open source solution that is embedded in many of the company's industry solutions [...]
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Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos augmented-reality maps at TED