This is mainly an experimentation with soft bodies using toxi’s verlet springs. The data refers to the evolution of Great Britain, Spain, Portugal and France, the top 4 maritime empires of the XIX and XX centuries by extent. The visual emphasis is on their decline. More on that project mondeguinho.com/master/visual-experimentations/visualizing-empires Visualizing empires decline from Pedro [...]

For the first time in Latin America will study the market segment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender population covering the gay, bisexual and transgendered Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay, to meet their interests and styles life and consumption. Gustavo Noguera, Director of Gnetwork360, told that “the gay community is a segment that is not [...]

It is an online service that will guide us, from a first selected word for us through all the Google search option, following the analysis of the most popular searches via Google Suggest. Google Suggest analyzes the characters that we typing and offers appropriate recommendations in real time. What do you suggest we can analyze [...]

Tim Berners-Lee called for “raw data now” — for governments, scientists and institutions to make their data openly available on the web. At TED University in 2010, he shows a few of the interesting results when the data gets linked up. Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. He leads the World Wide Web Consortium, [...]

Very interesting reading in The Economist about the incredible value of data on the web, and how companies like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Zynga or EBay exploit data to convert it in one of their competitive advantages: “these new companies have built a culture, and the processes and the technology to deal with large amounts of [...]

John Gerzema says there’s an upside to the recent financial crisis — the opportunity for positive change. Speaking at TEDxKC, he identifies four major cultural shifts driving new consumer behavior and shows how businesses are evolving to connect with thoughtful spending. How do you think market research should be adapted to the changes in the [...]

Men are more impulsive and they seek more premium products than women in the shopping process, according to a study of Kantar Worldpanel also reveals other interesting findings. Women in charge of the household budget Therefore, men are more consumers of leading manufacturers brands from (39,4% of men spending was related to leading manufacturers against [...]