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authors
Hibbard, Bill
year
2000
title
Confessions of a Visualization Skeptic
source
Computer Graphics. August, 11-13. ACM SIGGRAPH
summary
There is no doubt that visualization is very useful, by enabling people to understand that masses of data and information otherwise hidden inside of computers. However, after many years developing visualization systems I have to confess to skepticism about many of the hottest (i.e., coolest) visualization ideas.