The Flash based wireframe and CMS can be viewed here: http://lab.zoho.co.uk/lab/most-profitable-hollywood-stories/ I was going over some old ‘unfinished’ projects when I came across this interactive ‘wireframe’ and CMS that I developed. So I thought I would post it up. I was very disappointed I didn’t get to ‘skin this up’ but at the time I [...]

When I started this blog in November of last year (2010) my intention was to try and do a couple of interactive data visualisations each month. I did managed to keep that pace up for several months but it has suddenly dawned on me that I haven’t produced any new Labs since March. I have [...]

A dynamic data driven Adobe Flash ActionScript based interactive adaptation of David McCandless’ iconic “Colours in Culture” data visualisation. Now with a Stephen Few inspired “grid” view.
Also posted in Data Visualisation, Interactive Data, Lab Examples | Tagged Actionscript, Adobe Flash, Colours in Cultures, Data Visualisation, David McCandless, flash, Infographics, Information is Beautiful, Interaction, Interactive, Interactive Data, Stephen Few, UX/UI Design, Visualizations

A dynamic data driven Adobe Flash ActionScript based interactive adaptation of David McCandless’ iconic “Colours in Culture” data visualisation. Now with sorting functionality.
Also posted in Data Visualisation, Interactive Data, Lab Examples | Tagged Actionscript, Adobe Flash, Colours in Cultures, Data Visualisation, David McCandless, flash, Infographics, Information is Beautiful, Interaction, Interactive, Interactive Data, UX/UI Design, Visualizations

A dynamic data driven Adobe Flash ActionScript based interactive adaptation of David McCandless’ iconic “Colours in Culture” data visualisation.
Also posted in Data Visualisation, Interactive Data, Lab Examples | Tagged Actionscript, Adobe Flash, Colours in Cultures, Data Visualisation, David McCandless, flash, Infographics, Information is Beautiful, Interaction, Interactive, Interactive Data, UX/UI Design, Visualizations
A totally pointless animation of the NME genre bubble charts from 1974 to 2010. You need the Flash Player to view this video. //
Another good article/tutorial from Adobe By Elad Elrom: Flex data binding pitfalls: common misuses and mistakes “Data binding—the process of passing the data in one object to another object automatically—is one of the most used and useful features when building Flex and Adobe AIR applications. At the same time, however, data binding can slow application [...]

Adobe have launched a SDP demonstration prototype which can be viewed here:
http://www.realtimetraderdesktop.com/
Also posted in Data Visualisation, Interactive Data, Rich Internet Applications | Tagged adobe, air, demo, desktop, flash, lab49, linkedin, LiveCycle, sdp, trader
Just found a great tip on how to get Google Analytics working with SWFAddress, or technically it is probably more accurate to say, “how to get SWFAddress working with Google Analytics“. You can check it out here: http://www.zedia.net/2008/swfaddress-and-the-new-google-analytics-gajs/