The pics shows "history flow" from IBM research. Tons of other good links can be found in the c2-wiki.

Visualising is really interesting and up for a major change. I am totally sick of all these boring search-engines out there and yeah, grep -r is still my best friend. Another reason why I despise MS-Word, he, he and use LaTeX. It took me years to fall in love with that programming-language, which happens to be a word-processor, too.