Edward Tufte is a data display guru who is widely known for criticizing the way most people use power point to communicate information. Here is what Wikipedia has to say:
“He is an expert in the presentation of informational graphics such as charts and diagrams, and is a fellow of the American Statistical Association. Tufte [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘tech’
January 25, 2008
Edward Tufte and the iPhone
January 18, 2008
And the beat *POPS* on
The bubblegum sequencer is really fun and I cool way for kids to play with music. The whole bubblegum aspect is fun and inviting but after watching them put their hands all over the gum, I have 1 question. Who would want to eat it!? -yuck
from: bubblegum sequencer and Gizmodo
January 16, 2008
Stevenote
So you haven’t seen the keynote. You didn’t have 3 screens watching the live blogging( for me Gizmodo was the only one that didn’t go down). Veronica and the gang at Mahalo have come to your rescue and put together a 60 sec version.
If you want to watch the whole thing go here.
I am SO [...]
December 10, 2007
25 Years Later
The Commodore 64 is 25 years old today. My friend Paul had one and I would spend hours at his house playing on it. It all started with learning those simple little lines of code to change the screen color and to repeat the line over and over. D & D was really [...]
December 4, 2007
Who is John Hodgman calling?
Apple has a new ad out , the MAC/PC premise is getting old but they still are good ads. Mr. Hodgman steals the show… again.
“Misprint” Apple Ad
November 30, 2007
iPod engraving
I may be late to the party on this one but with holiday gift giving season upon us and Apple’s free engraving on iPods this site has the perfect way to complete a nice iPod gift.
Some great examples:
Rip, [...]