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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Feltron Report 2009
For those not aware of Nicholas Feltron: he’s the chap that’s responsible for Daytum and a series of other information design projects. Over 2009 Nicholas gave his friends, family and acquaintances forms to provide feedback on meetings with him. After collecting and processing all returned forms, Nicholas has produced a limited number of booklets to [...]
Silverlightening
Microsoft came to see us the other day about the potential use of Silverlight and its Deep Zoom capabilities. Admittedly, I’ve always perceived Silverlight as the underdog—that bites at Flash—but its adoption has substantially increased due to Windows Vista, 7 and the latest versions of IE. According to RIAS, Sliverlight now has 62% adoption in [...]
Transcendent Purpose
More genius from Dan Pink. Via Charles .
Capitalism: A Love Story
Micheal Moore always seems to face a lot of criticism surrounding his views. The critics can say what they like because his recent film, which screened on Channel 4 last night, stirred a few emotions inside me. I have friends who are bankers, the guys that twiddle with stocks and derivatives, and nothing has changed. [...]
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Thoughts on making the Semantic Web a reality
Web 3.0 from Kate Ray on Vimeo. This documentary is brilliant and it’s completely rekindled my interest in semantics again. Admittedly I’ve been off the subject recently, however, the sceptics have made me want to add my two pence worth. I’m for the semantic web. BUT: We will be waiting for years before it materialises [...]
Crash
Doesn’t the photo above remind you of an aftershave ad? Immense framing, beautiful tone and precise shutter mastery. Via Cody Chandler
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Travels in Thailand
My trip to Thailand seems like a distant memory now; however, I’ve only been back for less than six weeks. This first trip was an assault on my senses, which produced a cocktail of happy, sad and somewhat ambivalent feelings. I was awe struck by Thailand’s beauty, saddened by the “people economy” and intrigued by [...]
Disk Space Analysis