Thursday, March 5, 2009

Visualizing World News

From American Libraries Direct

Visualizing world news

Andrew Vande Moere writes: “Is there finally a news outlet that steps into the information design terrain? TimeSpace from the Washington Post is an interactive map that allows users to navigate articles, photos, video, and commentary from around the globe. One can discover news hot-spots where coverage is clustered, use the slider timeline to illustrate peaks in coverage, or customize news searches to a particular day or specific hour.”...Information Aesthetics, Feb. 20

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