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I'm surprised noone brought this up, but this has been done (several times) before: the one I remember is called DateLens by Bederson et al at UMD (See http://p
by kulkarnic 17y ago
I'm surprised noone brought this up, but this has been done (several times) before: the one I remember is called DateLens by Bederson et al at UMD (See http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=972652&dl=GUIDE&coll=GUIDE&CFID=85212779&CFTOKEN=83057884 http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=972652&dl=GUIDE...)
It's interesting how similar ideas keep coming up every so often.
- dws 17y agoAlso touched on in the sections on "Fisheye View" by Leung et al., "A Review and Taxonomy of Distortion-Oriented Presentation Techniques" in Card et al., "Readings in Information Visualization", Morgan Kaufman, 1999. A bit of googling also turns up http://eagereyes.org/blog/2008/fisheye-calendar-at-yahoo.html http://eagereyes.org/blog/2008/fisheye-calendar-at-yahoo.htm... and a PDF of Bederson's paper on Fisheye calendars http://www.lib.umd.edu/drum/bitstream/1903/1201/1/CS-TR-4368.pdf http://www.lib.umd.edu/drum/bitstream/1903/1201/1/CS-TR-4368...