Thursday, 02/26/04
As part of a feature on Google, Wired commissioned four re-imaginings of the Google.com interface. One of them is run-of-the-mill stupid. One of them is run-of-the-mill stupid with a pre-bubble corporate twist. One of them is by Jenny Holzer (!). Finally, one of them is so thunderously wrong-headed that I encourage you to take a look.
Fans of information design will be doubly impressed that sullen-looking Mr. Davis invoked the name of Edward Tufte, a deity of the field, as his sample search term. Though Mr. Tufte is still with us and therefore lacks a grave in which to spin, he does seem increasingly likely to steal all the sheets. 08:12PM «
Bits pushed by Movable Type