Data Visualization in the Modern Browser
Hello all, got some good stuff to talk about this post. My ThreeJS stuff is hitting off the roof now with more and more projects coming in from a lot of different places. So much in fact I can’t process it all. So I have decided to spearhead renewed energy into all this ThreeJS stuff. Originally, my plan was to add to it gradually, but I see that time is of essence to get my point across. Well, enough about me. It’s time for you guys to see what I’m doing. First of all, I have been researching a lot of the potentials of ThreeJs and WebGL in general. WebGL is the standard of graphics in the browser. It’s the flip side of OpenGL, which is a larger library with more potential, especially for phones. Anyways, I’ve been looking at a lot of Google Talks and research stuff, which was all kind of exciting, but I could have done with a paper I could browse in 5 minutes vs a 20 minute video. Anyways, I looked at this thing called ROME made with a lot of people and some Google employees. It’s a movie that interprets a lot of content in just a browser. Pretty amazing interactive music video. Click here to see it. Awesome visualization through shaders in WebGL as well as a little pick up from ThreeJS Cool stuff. Also, I looked at a lot of cool data visualizations using just simple JS to make graphs and charts: Polis is … Continue reading