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Monthly Archives: July 2010
links for 2010-07-27
Fathom First credible DV agency I've found. The credentials look solid so I'll be watching this space. Closely. (tags: visualization design data infographics processing information agency graphics benfry) Data as a service – O'Reilly Radar Lots to get on with here and i must watch IO videos. Google seem to be doing lots of work [...]
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Still Life
The latest photo issue of Vice landed on my mat the other day. Although I’m starting to hate what Vice is turning into—crappy, brand-funded art collaborations—I do like their photo issues. Vice is normally full of pictures of Urban Outfitters staff look-a-likes getting smashed at venue that’s faux-run down, but this photo issue contains some [...]
Building Web Reputation Systems
I started watching this video thinking it was something to do with sentiment monitoring, but it’s actually about leveraging the reputations of people within communities and correct use of voting mechanisms, in order to define reputation. It’s rather long and key points are delivered after some tenuous examples, but it’s worth a watch as gives [...]
links for 2010-07-24
Official Google Blog: He said, she said: a sibling search story First Facebook and now Google are both incorporating some form of storytelling in their comms. It's all bit cute and twee but the executions are quite cool. I'm liking the interactive map on http://stories.facebook.com/ (tags: ad google storytelling) Graph theory – Wikipedia, the free [...]
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Gesture Cube
The web is rapidly becoming a more semantic, dynamic and real-time environment. Applications now sit on the cloud and people are spending more time on social networks. As we spend more time “leaning in”, the ergonomics of the equipment we use starts to become vital. Seamless lifestyle integration and usability will be critical to making [...]
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links for 2010-07-18
Wolfram Alpha: the semantic web search starts to take shape | Technology | guardian.co.uk I still use Wolfram Alpha for lots of things, which include: calculating equations and seeking sets of information about a certain entitles. With any luck, Google will be turning Squared into a product that shares some resemblance with Wolfram Alpha. (tags: [...]
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2 wheels are better than 4
pic credit In a bid to get fitter and do something that I’m likely to maintain, I’ve started to cycle everywhere. Trying to stay in shape is a pain — especially if you’ve grown to HATE the gym. I have two bikes: a folding Raleigh Swift and a second hand Kona Blast (something for the [...]
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