Inform
The Guardian: Nice attack - What we know so far
If you think back to me presenting my projects here: did you like that?
The problem is that websites usually don't have this luxury of someone explaining them.
1. Promise
2. Tedium
UserOnboard: Features vs benefits
The Guardian: Nice attack - What we know so far
Nadieh Bremer: Beautiful In English
What can you think of?
UserOnboard.com
Usually an afterthought - just like design in the olden days!
=> people fall back to defaults!
Mark Geyer: GIF Tour
By now, we even have libraries for building onboarding tours:
IntroJS
Selfiecity
Selfiecity
Selfiecity: Selfiexploratory
Slack onboarding tour
Nicky Case: Parable of the Polygons
Have little glowing dots/squares/kittens that guide the attention with animations and invite to explore the interface.
Selfiecity
Having user research done on visualizations would probably be best.
But:
So I guess we visualization designers have to keep fresh eyes...
Selfiecity London - Big Bang Data, Sumerset House 2015
The Pudding: Analyzing the Gender Representation of 34,476 Comic Book Characters
YOUR PASSWORD MUST CONTAIN A CAPITAL LETTER, TWO NUMBERS, A SYMBOL, A GANG SIGN, A HIEROGLYPH AND THE BLOOD OF A VIRGIN
OECD Regional Well-Being
Alessandro Zotta: On Their Way
New York Times: Good, Evil, Ugly, Beautiful
New York Times: You Draw It
Accurat: The Real Montalbano
New York Times: Generation Grumpy
New York Times: Driving Safety, In Fits And Starts
The New York Times Stepper
New York Times: The Yield Curve
Scrollytelling
The Pudding: The Unlikely Odds of Making it Big
Tours, Joyriding (Animations, Scavenger Hunts, Callouts), Wizards
Make the data about them, Enticing complexity, Playful Interaction
Labels, Gradual Reveal (Steppers, Scrollytelling), Todo lists
