Category: Displays

Pie chart alternatives

Pie chart alternatives

Why you should not use pie charts. pic.twitter.com/AahWfGYU6N — Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) April 27, 2017

Good displays don’t need labels

Good displays don’t need labels

Like a good display, the building occupant is directly perceived. The US Steel building could not be more steely pic.twitter.com/qWqLa6lcuf — John Lee (@Jdlee888) June 6, 2017

Labels indicate problems with design

Labels indicate problems with design

Labels reveal imperfect mental models, and the sad collision of hope and harsh reality pic.twitter.com/DSGdfZS0Ho — John Lee (@Jdlee888) June 17, 2017

Labels often indicate missing affordances

Labels often indicate missing affordances

Labels indicate missing affordances. Might work to train owners, but what about those renting cars? pic.twitter.com/oZW1IrnavD — John Lee (@Jdlee888) June 27, 2017

Displays are not just on the desktop computer

Displays are not just on the desktop computer

Super cool. Parking garage in Sydney using projectors to warn pedestrians of exiting car. Capturing attention when needed, otherwise nothing pic.twitter.com/QN5noka4N4 — 𝚁𝚊𝚏𝚊𝚎𝚕 𝙼 𝙱𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚊 (@RafMBatista) July 3, 2017

Communicating Uncertainty When Lives Are on the Line

Communicating Uncertainty When Lives Are on the Line

Communicating Uncertainty When Lives Are on the Line Showing when and where natural disasters like hurricanes are going to cause damage is not just a question of aesthetics – it is literally a matter...