Build your own 747-400 simulator

Someone in Sydney, Australia, is building their own 747-400 simulator, which is about 13 ft wide, 11 ft long and 9ft high, including every detail from the flightdeck.  Sounds like fun!

Newsmap: view the news headings at a glance

Newsmap has a clever way of showing the current news, varying in size depending on how popular the topic is, and by color depending on the category, gathered from Google News.

Concept Maps

Dubberly Design Office have some excellent examples of concept maps, including explaining how DNS works, what is a brand, and how organizations track customers to retain them longer.  They were developed using Adobe Illustrator.

Web Developer’s Handbook

The Web Developer’s Handbook has a collection of links relating to web development and design all on one page.  A handy reference!

Data visualization tips at Juice Analytics

Juice Analytics blog has good tips on data visualization, including in Excel.