Presenting results with different views

This article is part of the endless "you are never the only one experimenting with what sounds like a good idea". Just compare the following links:

The MIT Simile project produced the Exhibit mega-js-widget:

• Exhibit of the US presidents (click on the details tab)
• Exhibit of the MIT nobelists (click on the tabs)

Google ran an experiment with alternate views for search results:

• Location of PGA Tour tournaments
• Evolution of nanotechnologies over time
• Images in search results (click on Images on the right)

CubicWeb has built-in support for applying views to a selection of objects:

• Impressionism paintings in the museums of Normandy (click on the tabs)