daniel sinker • Hacker-Journalism 2011: A year of "show your work"
december 2011 by infovore
An Impressive list of notable examples of programmatic journalism from Dan Sinker; something I must return to.
data
programming
journalism
code
software
december 2011 by infovore
PeteSearch: Data is snake oil
december 2010 by infovore
"Next time somebody's trying to sell you on the awesomeness of their new data technique, ask to see a prototype. If they haven't got that far, it's snake oil." Everything in this article is, basically, true. It's a really good run-down of all the issues that emerge in the reality of dealing with data-driven products at any scale."
data
prototyping
materialexploration
software
december 2010 by infovore
Near Future Laboratory » Blog Archive » *-computing
september 2008 by infovore
"There's a weird conceit in here, that the activities and practices of normal human beings will involve data processing and algorithms of some sort, which is an awfully big assumption. So big, in fact, that it has distilled down to a way of seeing the world as consisting of bits of data that can be processed into information that then will naturally yield some value to people... Design for people, practices and interaction rituals before the assumptions about computation, data structures and algorithms get bolted onto normal human interaction rituals."
computing
data
ubicomp
julianbleecker
social
software
socialsoftware
design
september 2008 by infovore
RA DIOHEA_D / HOU SE OF_C ARDS [Google Code]
july 2008 by infovore
Radiohead's new video was created using 3D scanning data and animated in software. The video has its own Google Code page. You can download the original data. Squee.
radiohead
music
video
animation
software
visualisation
3d
graphics
data
july 2008 by infovore
Unit Command Climate Assessment and Survey System (UCCASS)
october 2007 by infovore
"The Unit Command Climate Assessment and Survey System (UCCASS) (pronounced yoo-kas) is a PHP based survey script that allows you to create online surveys." And it looks like a nice alternative to PHPESP...
php
survey
software
web
application
data
analysis
marketing
october 2007 by infovore
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