information aesthetics.
a collection of trends maps documenting 2007, based on the visual style of subway maps. one map illustrates the recent web trends, while another shows the more general social trends (pdf) in Western society, including the rise of social networks & the democratization of the web.
see also New York smell map & dynamic travel time map & static travel time map & animals subway map.
[link: informationarchitects.jp|via kottke.org]
Thought you guys might like this - don't take it too seriously!
http://nowandnext.com/PDF/TimeLineweb_ver2.pdf
Regards,
Richard
I thought you might like this new timeline...
http://www.nowandnext.com/PDF/extinction_timeline.pdf
It's open source so people are encouraged to add, delete, amend or otherwise play around with it
and also please note that it's a bit of fun and shouldn't be taken too seriously!
Cheers,
Richard.