Slide 1: MORE VISUAL SEARCHING on the Web
by Jill Tinsley
Slide 2: Visual searching on the web
Web searching www.Grokker.com www.Kartoo.com www.Quintura.com http://kids.quintura.com/
Database searching and shopping on the web www.Oskope.com amazon, eBay, and more www.Like.com shopping
www.stylepath.com shopping
Slide 3: Grokker.com is a free web version. Map view is a visual display with added filters.
Slide 4: Kartoo.com
Slide 7: Quintura allows you to eliminate search terms by clicking on red X
Slide 10: oSkope is a visual browser that lets you search and organize items from different web services like Amazon, Ebay, YouTube or Flickr in an intuitive way.
Slide 11: Grid view, mouseover a photo to see details, with additional links
Slide 12: Stacks view
Slide 13: Pile view
Slide 14: List view
Slide 15: Graph view, sorted by price and salesrank
Slide 16: Like.com is for online visual shopping
Slide 17: You can highlight a part of the image you like, and find similar shapes and colors. For example, find dresses with a similar bodice.
Slide 19: Stylepath.com
Slide 20: Rate items from 1 (hate it) to 5 (love it) and it will customize a page of items to your taste.
Slide 21: Variety of choices to rate. (Rating is optional)
Slide 22: Mouse over an item to see bigger picture and click for more details
Slide 23: Can buy directly from site, get a closer look or rate product, and get suggestions for related products
Slide 24: Visual News
www.reverbiage.com/tags NPR www.marumushi.com/apps/newsmap/ www.labs.digg.com/ www.searchmapr.com/ www.roomformilk.com/ www.buzztracker.org/ www.newsisfree.com/newsmap/
Slide 26: Marumushi.com US top news
Slide 27: Marumushi.com Canada top news
Slide 28: Digg Labs arc
Slide 29: Digg labs stack
Slide 30: Digg labs bigspy
Slide 31: Digg labs swarm
Slide 36: Visual searches - photos
http://ideeinc.com/introvideo/ Video overview demonstrating how to use the site http://labs.ideeinc.com/ http://labs.ideeinc.com/multicolour/ colors http://labs.ideeinc.com/visual/#random=525098 visual search photos http://labs.ideeinc.com/upload/ upload photo and find similar
Slide 39: Upload or provide url for image, and find visually similar photos
Slide 40: More visual mashups
http://amadig.com/us/amadig.html youtube and amazon http://explore.twitter.com/blocks visual twitter http://twitterposter.com/ visual twitter http://audiomap.tuneglue.net/ music http://www.musicmesh.net/ music http://www.flightwait.com/ Flight delays http://www.lkozma.net/wpv/ Wikipedia vision
Slide 41: AMADIG:Youtube and Amazon
Slide 42: Visual twitter
Slide 43: Tuneglue
Slide 44: musicmesh
Slide 45: Flight Wait: real-time flight conditions on a map
Slide 46: Flight delays on April 1st at 4:35pm
Slide 47: Wikipedia Vision: anonymous edits to Wikipedia in real-time
Slide 48: More Links very interactive…try these out!
Onondaga County Public Library WebBrain Tafiti VIMA PicLens Viewzi Searchme
Slide 49: http://visual.onlib.org/aquabrowser/
Slide 50: WebBrain
Slide 51: Tafiti
Slide 52: Tafiti
You tube videos Music: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwXPgRvBo2c
narrated: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIzEqA4W798
Slide 53: VIMA Visual Image Search
Slide 54: PicLens
How PicLens works: http://www.piclens.com/demo/#
Slide 55: Viewzi
Slide 56: Searchme
Slide 57: For more information
Contact Jill Tinsley jilltinsley@cox.net Available online at:
http://www.slideshare.net Title: Information Visualization Using Mashups Keywords: mashups, visualsearching
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Slide 58: Want to learn more?
Bouman, K., Jenks-Brown, A., Tran, T., & Vose, D. (2007). Visualize your catalog. (cover story). Library Journal, 132, 10-11. Chung, W., Chen, H. & Nunamaker, J. (2005). A visual framework for knowledge discovery on the web: An empirical study of business intelligence exploration. Journal of Management Information Systems, 21(4), 57-84. Eden, B. (2005). Information visualization. Library Technology Reports, 41(1), 7-17. Gonsalves, A. (2005). Groxis search moves to web. InformationWeek, (1039), 51-51. Hooberman,L., et al. (2003). The potential of visual navigation. BBC R & D White Paper. Online :http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/pubs/whp/whp075.shtml Keller, T., Gerjets, P., Scheiter, K., & Garsoffky, B. (2006). Information visualizations for knowledge acquisition: The impact of dimensionality and color coding. Computers in Human Behavior, 22(1), 43-65. Miller, R. (2006). Groxis, inc. EContent, 29(10), 39-40. Levy, S. (2002). Global search. Newsweek, 140(21), 84.
Slide 59: Additional references
Plosker, G. R. (2006). The time has come for visual search. Online, 30(4), 45-47. Power, D. (2006). Image search steps in where words fail. WWD: Women's Wear Daily, 192(98), 9-9. Rogers, M. (2006). EBSCO partners with groxis for visual database searching. Library Journal, 131(5), 23-24. Tenopir, C. (2006). Visualizing search. Library Journal, 131(8), 33-33. Wildstrom, S. H. (2003). A picture is worth 1,000 charts. Business week, (3816), 20-20. Wohl, A. D. (2005). Inter-face lift. IEEE Spectrum, 42(11), 32-36.
