Archive for June 3rd, 2007

A Very Unique Clock

03Jun07

An Actionscript (Flash) programmer who has a blog called ‘PixelBreaker‘ has built a very clever clock that uses a polar plot to show the passing of time. Here’s a capture, with a link to the real thing: A great example of good information design, if there ever was one. I’m thinking that it might be [...]

The Future, as it Looked from 1987

03Jun07

An oldie but goodie has resurfaced on YouTube, at least for people who were in Boston in 1987 and attended MacWorld Expo (or were followers of Apple Computer, as it was called back then). At that event, then CEO John Sculley showed a ‘The Knowledge Navigator’, a short film produced by The Kenwood Group for [...]