New file format allows journalists [and Ohters] to create interactive infographics

[Tom Johnson]

Of interest to some of us, I'm sure....

http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2011/07/21/new-file-format-allows-journalists-to-create-interactive-infographics/

-tj


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[Owen Densmore]

It's certainly sexy but if its going to be the next PDF, its going to have to move from being Wolfram centric to being a standerd .. i.e. many providers of content (save as CDF) and viewers (javascript/canvas implementations .. NOT plugins!)

   -- Owen

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Tom Johnson <[hidden email]> wrote:

Of interest to some of us, I'm sure....

http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2011/07/21/new-file-format-allows-journalists-to-create-interactive-infographics/

-tj

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[Marcus G. Daniels]

On 7/21/2011 1:28 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:

It's certainly sexy but if its going to be the next PDF, its going to have to move from being Wolfram centric to being a standerd .. i.e. many providers [...] viewers (javascript/canvas implementations .. NOT plugins!)

Why?  For most people, PDF is accessed via a plugin. 

Marcus

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