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OpenGL SuperBible 6th Edition Now Available 7 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
The new edition of the OpenGL SUperBible is out and available for purchase from sites like Amazon ($40 for Prime Members), and finally brings the popular text up to OpenGL 4.0, all the way to 4.3. Th...
Web-Based Color Tools 18 Jul 2013 | 08:57 pm
Visual.ly has a nice roundup of several web-based Color picking tools, including some well-known ones and a few smaller ones tuned for specific applications. It is impossible to create anything visua...
Watch 3D (with Glasses) and 2D (without glasses) at the Same Time 16 Jul 2013 | 07:04 pm
The guys at the University of California Santa Cruz have developed an interesting 3D display that can simultaneously display 2D and 3D to viewers, making wearing glasses a completely optional experien...
Parallel Volume Rendering in yt, SciPy2013 15 Jul 2013 | 07:02 pm
Thanks to InsideHPC for pointing out this interesting video from the creators of “yt”, an interactive visualization tool for astrophysics simulation data. In the presentation they talk about their ne...
NAS Modeling and Visualization Through the Years 15 Jul 2013 | 06:53 pm
The NAS group at NASA has posted a neat timeline of the growth of their HPC and visualization efforts going back to `83. With lots of CFD tools, it’s amazing to see how far the field has grown over t...
Startup Universe: Connecting Startup Companies, Founders and Investors 10 Jul 2013 | 10:12 pm
Infothestics points us to a new tool from the folks at visual.ly called “Start Up Universe“. It’s an interactive visualization of the large Crunchbase database, showing the various connections betwee...
Data visualization: ambiguity as a fellow traveler 10 Jul 2013 | 09:55 pm
Nathan Yau from FlowingData found a great paper in Nature discussing the importance and problems of visualizing uncertainty from various datasats. Focusing most heavily on genomic data, his results a...
How NVIDIA’s Driver Installers Are Eating Up Free Space | Lifehacker Australia 9 Jul 2013 | 01:16 am
Those of you that run Windows and use NVidia graphics hardware might want to take this little tip from LifeHacker Australia under advisement and check out your NVidia driver folders. For most it won’...
How The Rainbow Color Map Misleads 8 Jul 2013 | 10:17 pm
Robert Kosara has a great writeup on the problems of the Rainbow Colormap, something that’s been a hotly debated topic at the last few VisWeeks and a long-running complaint of many in the scivis field...
SC13 Scientific Visualization Showcase 8 Jul 2013 | 10:04 pm
For those of you working in the scientific visualization or HPC spaces, you should consider submitting something to this year’s SC13 Scientific Visualization Showcase in Denver, CO. The Scientific Vi...
