tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4741970181714760187.post5319280562630086163..comments2010-09-25T16:25:46.080+01:00Comments on thematic mapping blog: Animating mobile phone subscribers...Bjørn Sandvikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16080335362672606377noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4741970181714760187.post-30087261287182853812008-07-02T18:21:00.000+01:002008-07-02T18:21:00.000+01:00I'd love to see a visualization of the Big Mac ind...I'd love to see a visualization of the Big Mac index (<A HREF="http://www.maptube.org/map.aspx?s=DCwyokmXTCenc0OMGVwKXBwKgUwKEI" REL="nofollow">this data</A>) using 3D burgers!<BR/><BR/>BTW: I disagree that the 3D perspective takes away from the 'accuracy' of the data representation. The eye is extremely good at coping with relative sizes in perspective - especially when the 3D visualization can be spun around... However the color ramps definitely do help and the 2 techniques together make a very compelling representation.Gouldinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00112674352302228540noreply@blogger.com