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Building on the shoulders of Giants, Jonathan Snook [@media 2008 notes]

Image by SuLeS via Flickr It’s a talk mostly about API, Mashups, Frameworks etc. He wrote a really nice Twitter client – Snitter in Adobe AIR. He’s also behind MyMileMarker, RoR DjangoPlugables.com, a framework to manage plugins that tie into Django Overheard.it, tracking what people say on twitter, and every-time some says “overheard” Developers like […]

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Introduction to Findability, Cyril Doussin [WSG meetup 28/05/08]

Image from Flickr Here are my notes from tonight’s Web Standards Group London Meetup, the topic was Findability. It’s a big subject, so he’s going to focus mostly on theoretical aspect. The topic of findability has been very well research by Peter Morville (semanticstudios.com) – Ambient Findability book “Finding” and what it means. Dictionary: Discover or perceive […]

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Claire Nouvian – Managing global marine resources in a globalized world [Thinking digital session notes]

Image from Flickr Globalization leads to international marketplaces and international trade. There’s a huge amount of fish trade around the world. The profit can be made higher, if you save the cost. In case of fishing, there is no manufacturing but it’s processing. Half of the fish today are processed in the other countries that […]