Why 3D Software Visualisation Keeps Failing

A zoomable 3D scene of your architecture, with domains as planes, services as boxes, and data flows as glowing particles, demos beautifully, and WebGL makes it a weekend project. But 3D software visualisation never failed for technical reasons. It fails for perceptual ones, and those have not changed: occlusion, an arbitrary Z axis, label degradation, and depth being one of the weakest visual…