Examples of Simile Widgets

These examples are installed locally (www.simile-widgets.org) and primarily meant to demonstrate the functionality of various simile widgets.

The Simile Menagerie: An Exhibit of Resources for SIMILE Widget Projects

Do you know of a web page that utilizes a Simile Widget? A blog post? A plugin? Maybe you presented at a conference? You can include all these things and more directly in the interactive Simile Menagerie!

Exhibit 3.x

 * CSAIL Principal Investigators
 * Billionaires in History
 * Topher's Breakfast Cereal Characters
 * US Cities by Population
 * Exhibit Logos
 * Flags of the World
 * MIT-related Nobel Prize Winners
 * US Presidents
 * Recent United States Senate Bills

Exhibit 2.x and earlier

 * CIA World Factbook - People
 * Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees
 * Mushrooms
 * Exhibits On Parade: An exhibit of exhibits
 * Book Collection

Timeline

 * The Life of Monet: a simple timeline showing the life of Monet.
 * JFK Assassination timeline: a minute by minute development when John F. Kennedy got shot on November 22nd, 1963 in Dallas.
 * JFK Assassination timeline in Dutch: a minute by minute development when John F. Kennedy got shot on November 22nd, 1963 in Dallas. Timeline labels are in Dutch, as a demonstration of localization.
 * Jewish History: 2000 years in length.
 * Christianity Timeline: from Anno Domini to 2006, 570 events altogether.
 * Religion Timelines: recommended to be viewed on a huge monitor, mashing the Jewish history with the Christianity timeline together to be seen side-by-side.
 * Cubism: demonstrating the use of JSON, thanks to Juan Manuel Caicedo.
 * Test Examples: demonstrates and tests various event attributes
 * Test Examples 2: demonstrates automatic Timeline sizing to the event collection.
 * Compact Painter: demonstrates the new compact painter.

Timeplot

 * George W. Bush Ratings
 * Energy Pricing
 * Houses vs Stock Market
 * Immigration
 * Statistics of Simile web traffic (old data - as of July 2007)

Runway
Anyone?