Communications of the ACM
Practice Archive
The Practice archive provides access to all Practice articles published in past issues of Communications of the ACM.
June 2010
From Communications of the ACM
A Tour Through the Visualization Zoo
A survey of powerful visualization techniques, from the obvious to the obscure.
From Communications of the ACM
Simplicity Betrayed
Emulating a video system shows how even a simple interface can be more complex—and capable—than it appears.
From Communications of the ACM
Securing Elasticity in the Cloud
Elastic computing has great potential, but many security challenges remain.