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The community spirit of Yahoo's Fake - CNET News

You need to have a culture and mores and a sense of this is "what people do here." If people greet each other and are helpful, and stomp on trolls immediately and keep the trash in the trash cans, that becomes what the culture of the place is. And that sc

2007 community interview fake caterina flickr oates george the-burden-of-diligence
july 2008 by vielmetti

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The Book Design Review

some awesome book covers for 2007

2007 books design lists literature random toread bookcovers awesome
november 2007 by vielmetti

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Things that have interested me | Art & Architecture | Guardian Unlimited Arts

Three weeks ago, the British Museum quietly launched its comprehensive website of what it calls flat art: mostly so far its enormous collection of prints and drawings.

2007 images museum british-museum massdig art digitization james-fenton
november 2007 by vielmetti

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Onward and Upward with the Arts: Future Reading: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker

the Internet will not bring us a universal library, much less an encyclopedic record of human experience.

2007 archive book copyright digitization massdig librarian libraries library googlebooks google superpatron
november 2007 by vielmetti

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Global Incident Map Displaying Terrorist Acts, Suspicious Activity, and General Terrorism News

a somewhat depressing map to watch, all in all

2007 alert emergency neogeography danger
november 2007 by vielmetti

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dux07 - conference on designing for user experience

i'll be speaking there

2007 chicago conference community conferences culture design ethnography event internet technology user ux
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Ann Arbor live music map ø popular local shows ø track bands ø get reminders ø Grüvr

Track bands Discover local music Stop missing great shows!

2007 bands google googlemaps georss kml annarbor michigan music neogeography
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Social Site Rankings (September, 2007)

BE MY FREND PLEEZ. but on which system?

***** 2007 analytics comscore blog digg growth facebook flickr like-anyone-believes-comscore-numbers-anyway
october 2007 by vielmetti

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YSlow for Firebug

web site optimization integrated into firebug; performance reporting

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october 2007 by vielmetti

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In the Classroom, a New Focus on Quieting the Mind - New York Times

mindfulness as “not hitting someone in the mouth.”

2007 attention children classroom education mindfulness nyt oakland teaching
october 2007 by vielmetti

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MGoBlue: Football Game Against Ohio State Set for Noon on ABC

The Big Ten Conference and ESPN have confirmed the time and television network for the annual "Big Game" between the University of Michigan football team and Ohio State on Saturday, Nov. 17, at Michigan Stadium. The annual battle between the Wolverines an

2007 michigan football ohiostate november-17 noon abc
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Top 25 Librarian Bloggers (By the Numbers) | OEDb

consider the metrics by which to evaluate inclusion in this set, and consider why you are not in this set.

2007 blog metrics analytics librarian libraries library library2.0 lists newmedia rankings seo tagging weblog
october 2007 by vielmetti

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The once and future university « Jon Udell

I’d use the same strategy I apply to tech conferences: absorb most of the packaged content out of band, and seek to maximize high-value personal interaction.

2007 change education future university college conference
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Colleges and Universities - Education and Schools - Students - New York Times

Some of these kids, indeed, might end up having more of a “college” experience when they enter the workplace than beforehand. The workplace may be more surprising and maybe even more creative.

2007 change education future internet school university web college the-end-of-college
october 2007 by vielmetti

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The End of Cyberspace: I now officially recommend blogging to all scholars

I haven't actually given up on paper notebooks, but I find that I tend to write more about the organization of the book, and the management of the project itself, on paper. I do some Big Thinking on paper, but increasingly the bits and pieces start out in

2007 blogging memory scholarship thinking paper quadrille commonplace-book
october 2007 by vielmetti

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How to Take Notes like Thomas Edison - lifehack.org

Vast portions of Edison’s original archives have recently been digitized and can be viewed online. This eliminates the need for mothballs and maintaining rooms full of old papers that can only be studied by someone showing up and going through them one

2007 edison thomas archives digg emphasize-repetitions history does-not-has-a-flavour paper memory notebooks writing
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Internationales Institut für Sozio-Informatik: C&T 2007-Proceedings

Proceedings of the Third Communities and Technologies Conference, Michigan State University 2007

2007 academic book community conferences pdf research technology
october 2007 by vielmetti

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How Madison Avenue Is Wasting Millions on a Deserted Second Life

Money Island: 136,000. Sexy Beach: 133,000. The Sears store on IBM's Innovation Island had a traffic score of 281; Coke's Virtual Thirst pavilion, a mere 27.

2007 advertising community failure vrml-revisited marketing mmog sad secondlife socialmedia
october 2007 by vielmetti

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The Journal of Joe The Peacock. Yay.: An unordered list of thoughts I had during a conference call with a potential client today

Wait... First you wanted to clone Digg... Then you wanted to "add the social aspects of Facebook to it," and NOW you want it to be Wikipedia? Where the HELL did you spend your morning? In the "Web 2.0 Company Names to Memorize" symposium?

2007 backlash comedy consulting design facebook funny internet bubble party-like-its-1999
october 2007 by vielmetti

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xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe

the "ballmer peak" discovered in the late 80s at Microsoft

2007 microsoft alcohol steve-ballmer graph
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Internet Allstars ‘01: Where are they now?

The table below shows the largest 50 sites circa August 2001, based on monthly attention. More importantly, it also shows how that attention share has shifted since.

2001 2007 attention business compete interesting internet traffic trends web party-like-its-2001
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Remixing the library / Jon Udell / GRL2020 / October 2007

So you've got Ed exploring the possibility space, and John working to enlarge that space, and together they've created a virtuous cycle of innovation.

2007 books future information internet knowledge learning libraries online search library superpatron john-blyberg sopac rest
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Your Outboard Brain Knows All

Still, I have nagging worries. Sure, I'm a veritable genius when I'm on the grid, but am I mentally crippled when I'm not? Does an overreliance on machine memory shut down other important ways of understanding the world?

There's another type of intelli

2007 cognition essay google future intelligence memory mnemonics search-engine-dependency-syndrome
october 2007 by vielmetti

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ongoing · The Intimate Internet

It seems there’s an inward-facing circle scattered around San Francisco and its peninsula; they’re smart and experienced and money-hungry and very alert. But when the next big thing comes along (and I love this business, because I know it will) you wo

ambient ambient-intimacy internet 2007 tim-bray future ambient-buzz
october 2007 by vielmetti

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Micro Persuasion: How to Data Mine Google Reader Feeds for Trends

Now that my reader shows a huge cache of posts, I am subscribing to tons more feeds, stuffing them into a folder solely for the purpose of data mining them. The site also has limited set of advanced search operators. One hopes they will add more. It's wor

2007 datamining googlereader via:lgirard socialmedia statistics metrics trends
september 2007 by vielmetti

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Google | Inside the Googleplex | Economist.com

“We kind of like the chaos,” says Laszlo Bock, the personnel boss. “Creativity comes out of people bumping into each other and not knowing where to go.” The most famous expression of this is the “20% time”. In theory, all Googlers, down to rec

2007 via:economist goog google teh-goog laszlo-bock recruiting googleplex
september 2007 by vielmetti

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Banner Blindness: Old and New Findings (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox)

When you advertise through an advertising network, your ads will get fewer fixations than if you contract directly with the publisher for a specific placement and design your creative to fit that spot. As a result, you should bid less for network ads than

2007 advertising banner design eyetracking psychology research tracking trends ui usability ux webdesign webdev
september 2007 by vielmetti

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Why Mahalo, TechMeme, and Facebook are going to kick Google’s butt in four years « Scobleizer

I explain how SEO-resistant technologies like Mahalo, TechMeme, and Facebook are about to upend the search industry.

2007 search scobleizer bacn mahalo techmeme facebook spamming-the-social-graph
august 2007 by vielmetti

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Why Facebook Is the Future - TIME

Identity is not a performance or a toy on Facebook; it is a fixed and orderly fact. Nobody does anything secretly: a news feed constantly updates your friends on your activities. On Facebook, everybody knows you're a dog.

2007 facebook future identity socialmedia socialnetwork toread wikipedia
august 2007 by vielmetti

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Ian Bogost - A Professor's Impressions of Facebook

Quite the opposite: I want to suggest that we don't know how to use Facebook at all, we do not understand how it alters our current and future relationships with one another. But the act of trying to answer this question is itself a model we can set for o

facebook 2007 culture net.culture
august 2007 by vielmetti

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Minty Fresh Indexing

The Google crawl/indexing team has continued working hard, and several people have noticed Google’s index getting fresher and fresher. Now some documents can show up in minutes instead of hours or days.

2007 google search seo this-is-why-you-blog instant-index
august 2007 by vielmetti

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Over the Web, But Not The Internet

The problems of medical devices, consumer electronics, mobile, operating systems and platforms, kiosks and in-environment touchpoints seem much more engaging and a direct part of people's lives than most web sites will ever be.

2007 internet web mobile
august 2007 by vielmetti

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iA Web Trendmap 2007

london subway-themed map of web properties & interrelationships

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august 2007 by vielmetti

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The cold, cold heart of Web 2.0 [printer-friendly] | The Register

But we should worry about this psychology seeping too far into our lives. What if there were an application that could make it easier to pass on my love to a family-member? What if I no longer needed to read books in order to cite them, but could search t

2007 economics efficiency psychology sociology technology trends web2.0
august 2007 by vielmetti

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Putting people first » Web special on factors that make a city great

“Our mission for this issue is a simple one - we want to improve the urban experience. It’s a tricky enough task for forward-thinking local governments to tackle, let alone a media brand, but we’ve been thinking about this theme since our launch and

2007 cities reference urban manifesto tyler-brule
august 2007 by vielmetti

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EisenBlog - Marc Eisenstadt's Home Page Blog at The Open University's Knowledge Media Institute » Blog Archive » BBC iPlayer: Get Real (hey, geddit?)

Yes, I can understand why they have to do all this. But no, I cannot forgive the arrival of such a poor user experience by such a powerhouse organization at such a late date on the Internet-media-timeline.

2007 media broken bbc
july 2007 by vielmetti

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Ann Arbor Art Fair 2007 Street Bingo Card

did I mention that I missed all of this? yes, I did.

2007 annarbor artfair
july 2007 by vielmetti

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Press release: Danish Complaint Case may have Global Consequences for Apple

In a specific complaint case, the Consumer Complaints Board in Denmark now has evidence of a hidden, original design defect in Apple’s iBook G4. This can have serious consequences for the computer manufacturer, which has so far denied the existence of

2007 apple design hardware mac news notebook repair shopping ibook g4 denmark
july 2007 by vielmetti

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The library fix | Salon

When politics gets mean and dumb, you can cheer yourself up by walking into a public library./ By Garrison Keillor

garrisonkeillor libraries library superpatron politics 2007
july 2007 by vielmetti

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Facebookizing the Web, Webifying Facebook « Jon Udell

awesome Facebook demographics of Jon's high school, showing the steep transition from < 1% use in his cohort to 50%+ use in 2007

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june 2007 by vielmetti

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Seth Goldstein » Blog Archive » Facebook Foam

I wrote this before I had ever used Facebook but the implication is clear now. Google does not offer this Social Media API. Facebook does.

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june 2007 by vielmetti

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blog.pmarca.com: How to hire the best people you've ever worked with

good, thoughtful, thorough discussion of hiring practices and guidelines

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june 2007 by vielmetti

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Peter Van Dijck’s Guide to Ease » Blog Archive » The top 10 presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more.

if you have these problems, you are lucky; and if you know how to solve them, you can capitalize on your opportunties.

architecture 2007 database preso design development engineering internet performance presentation scalability scaling webdesign webdev
april 2007 by vielmetti

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Events Schedule - Ann Arbor Book Festival

complete schedule of events

2007 annarbor book festival upcoming events books kerrytown
april 2007 by vielmetti

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Bluish Barn » Blog Archive » 24 Hour Theater

24 hour theater at the Bluish Barn in Ann Arbor - an entire theatrical production written, rehearsed, sets designed, and acted in a 24 hr span. Cinco de Mayo!

annarbor michigan 48104 wheeler-park neighborhood bluish-barn theater cinco-de-mayo 2007 upcoming
april 2007 by vielmetti

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Adding Location to Web 2.0 Apps | Andrew Turner | Web 2.0 Expo 2007, April 15-18, 2007, San Francisco, California

This talk will cover the many mapping tools shaping cartography in Web 2.0. It will present standards like GeoRSS and Microformats, as geocoders, aggregators, and APIs that enable the online mapping revolution; and examples of how these tools are used in