It's weird to me how the designers/developers behind this homepage globe basically copied dozens of other startups who already "conceived" (from their own respective vantage points) and implemented this visual storytelling device as some unique expression of their own "brand story". You can find spinning globes with pings and arcs like this on at least 10+ different websites that have been around for 5+ years. You can even license it from places like https://globekit.co. Hell, even Stripe has one on their homepage, and they were late to the game on cashing in on this visualization. At least they're not self-aggrandizing it.
Sure, talk about your data pipelines or whatever else seems technically engaging, but let's not pretend what you're doing was the result of some stroke of artistic genius in manifesting the spirit of some slideshow presentation your colleagues.
Sure, talk about your data pipelines or whatever else seems technically engaging, but let's not pretend what you're doing was the result of some stroke of artistic genius in manifesting the spirit of some slideshow presentation your colleagues.