Overview of small Web applications: the history of food, climbing Everest and the most famous studio

This review is devoted to an interactive online applications that will help you expand your horizons. We will ascend to the stars and sink into the bowels of the earth, to climb Mount Everest and poprisutstvuem when recording in the legendary studio Abbey Road. In general, it will be interesting, I promise!

Eat: The Story of Food

"Food History" - a well-known TV series channel National Geographic, which tells about the appearance of our menu different foods and dishes, changes in eating habits of mankind, interesting facts and discoveries in this area. In its support to the National Geographic Channel website launched a special application from which you can learn a lot about our usual products: meat, bread, fish, spices and so on.

Eat: The Story of Food

Scaling Mt. Everest: A scroll up the icy path

Conquest of the world's highest peak is the pride of every climber or professional traveler. This event is associated with overcoming the difficulties of a purely physical, organizational and financial nature. But now, thanks to the interactive project of the Washington Post, you will be able to at least a small step closer to the top. Scrolling the mouse wheel, you will pass all the stages sequentially expedition to Everest and at the same time learn a lot of interesting information from the history of the conquest of the mountain.

Scaling Mt. Everest

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

"What's under our feet? A deeper? And on the bottom of the ocean? "- if you want to know the answers to these and many other issues, this visualization is for you. From it you will learn about the record of deep-water penguins, underground marathon, the most remote from the railway station and many other surface of the Earth. And for those people who prefer to look at the sky, there is a similar project from the same developer - How Big Is Space.

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

The Scale of the Universe Interactive

Many are already familiar with this ambitious project, which allows to see the comparative size of things around us. You are a simple movement of the mouse wheel can change the scale of the universe of galaxies and up to the void nanoparticles. A great way to see and understand the complexity and diversity of the reality around us.

The Scale of the Universe Interactive

Inside Abbey Road

Abbey Road - a set of recording studios in London, which recorded such cult rock bands like The Beatles, Duran Duran, Mike Oldfield, The Shadows, Pink Floyd, Oasis, U2, Keane and many others. Location is truly legendary, no wonder The Beatles immortalized the name of the studio in his self-titled album. Now, thanks to an interactive project by Google, you can not only see for each corner of the place, but also to hear the memories of famous musicians and even attend when recording tracks.

Inside Abbey Road

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