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He recently gave a talk reflecting on matplotlib: "Lessons from middle age"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3lTby5RI54

Edit: At the end, he discusses the challenge of client-side rendering to make visualizations like the New York Times.

d3.js comes to mind, a javascript library with a structured approach to scales, axes, projections, layouts and data-binding with SVG. The project has 12 years of work in it according to ohloh:

http://d3js.org/ http://www.ohloh.net/p/d3js

I wonder what middle age will look like for javascript communities.



A spiral for John: http://bl.ocks.org/3543186




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