649week04 → Pictures of Prominent Tools
January 28th, 2009 by Mick
I mentioned Spotfire and Inxight, InfoViz tools that have enjoyed commercial success over many years and that were the product of an era when only those with access to Silicon Graphics workstations. InfoViz was exclusively the province of those who could forge partnerships between software engineers and cognitive psychologists.
http://www.inxightfedsys.com/pdfs/VizServer_Finalweb.pdf shows the three main information representations associated with Inxight, the hyperbolic browser, shown as StarTree in the brochure, Table Lens, and the perspective wall, shown as TimeWall in the brochure. (more…)