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Teaching with maps (whether on the whiteboard or using a set of personal computers) makes learning much more visual, exciting and personally relevant. uLearn is the easiest way to access a range of Ordnance Survey mapping in the UK, plus stunning aerial imagery and historic maps, all in a safe educational environment. Much more than just Geography Use maps as an index, not only to study geographical locations but also alongside uLearn's enormous library of geo-referenced resources. Explore the historic, cultural and factual aspects of your chosen locations across the planet. Just select a topic, zoom in to a place of interest and the resources available will automatically light up. And uLearn's mapping tools are interactive - stitch maps together, add your own photos and videos or annotate them to highlight your teaching focus. uLearn's maps and resources can be manipulated to meet your classroom needs, whatever the curriculum area. Really simple tools for creating lessons Whether using the resources already in uLearn or uploading your own resources, uLearn allows you at the click of a button, to capture the maps and resources for your lesson, ready to use in the classroom. It's as simple as clicking the 'Save current view to playlist' button!

Nice interactive way of displaying data. SpicyNodes is a way to visualize online information that mimics that way that people look for things in the real world. Bits of information - such as text, links, photos, and other media - are placed into "nodes," which are then linked together in an appealing interface that invites exploration. SpicyNodes can be used for everything from mind maps and content portals to organizational charts and lesson plans.

Welcome to the online chart builder. With your free account from ChartGizmo you can now create charts for your website, blog and social network profiles. ChartGizmo may be useful for those who need to visualize financial, scientific or other type of data.

Zeo's soft and lightweight headband uses patent-pending SoftWave™ sensor technology to accurately track individual sleep patterns. Throughout the night in real time, the headband sends personal sleep information wirelessly to the Zeo Bedside Display, which resembles a high-tech alarm clock. Zeo Personal Sleep Coach will help you understand and minimize the factors that negatively affect sleep, so you can take control of your nights. You can use the visual web-based tools to see trends and cause-and-effect patterns.

DeepPeep is a search engine specialized in Web forms. The current beta version currently tracks 45,000 forms across 7 domains. DeepPeep helps you discover the entry points to content in Deep Web (aka Hidden Web) sites, including online databases and Web services. Advanced search allows you to perform more specific queries. Besides specifying keywords, you can also search for specific form element labels, i.e., the description of the form attributes. You can also try our new Visual Search interface to perform your search!

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Pulse of the Planet visualize tweets in real-time using Google Maps. Sensation and Perception Experiments Two experiments which I designed and ran for my Sensation and Perception class in Fall 2009. They are designed to measure counting thresholds. Both experiments use HTML5 canvases which requires a modern browser such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Life on a Canvas simulation of Conway's Game of Life and I added a bunch of features to make it interactive. Go ahead and enjoy it! Tier3 Tier3 attempts to build itself as a layer on top of social news sites like Digg and reddit.  Pong written in JavaScript Radius Radius is a portal-esque web page. Shiny graphics, Ajax, and APIs are at the heart of this prototype. It may not be practical, but it is an experiment in making a portal type page. 

Do you have trouble visualizing product size when shopping online? If so, try this free comparison tool. browse our comparisons database for thousands of useful size comparisons. 

A Google Earth plugin generator to represent an IP address or a traceroute output on the world map.

Tagxedo turns words -- famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters -- into a visually stunning tag cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurence within the body of text.

TalkWheel.com/ is a visual collaborative platform designed to help you interact with your personal and professional networks.

Layers makes getting your friends' updates on social networks a more fluid, visual and enjoyable experience. Get news from your friends -- the links they share, their tweets and more -- in a beautiful flowing stream. See previews of photos and videos as they were meant to be seen -- instantly and without all the clicking. You can even follow your favorite websites -- from newspapers to blogs -- and the news you're interested in in a whole new way.

If you are looking into a new way of arranging your bookmarks, you might as well give a site like this one a try. Essentially, Bredcrums is a free bookmarking service which uses an interface of its very own. This interface aims to make for a truly intuitive experience, as the whole premise is letting you access the information in a visual setting.

CSS Type Set allows you to visually and interactively style text and it generates the CSS.

The Full Page Test loads a complete HTML page including all objects (images, CSS, JavaScripts, RSS, Flash and frames/iframes). It mimics the way a page is loaded in a web browser. The load time of all objects is shown visually with time bars.

CoSketch is a multi-user online whiteboard designed to give you the ability to quickly visualize and share your ideas as images. Anything you paint will instantly show up for all other connected users. -One click to save an image permanently (bb- and html-codes automaticly generated for simple posting on forums or on your blog).

Use to compare one file to another. Will show you a visual representation of the file and highlight the differences.

The CAIDA Tools site contains CAIDA tools and software as well as a taxonomy of available research and visualization tools. Some are online tools