I don’t often talk about work projects, but I cant hold my tongue about this one. I’ve been rather excited about it for a while, and it went live today. Adam Curtis is the documentary filmmaker behind ‘The Power of Nightmares‘, ‘The Century of the Self‘ and more. Recently, he’s done some pieces for Screenwipe […]
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Links for 2008-05-09
IBM Social Computing Guidelines – “we turned to IBMers again to re-examine our guidelines and determine what needed to be modified. The effort has broadened the scope of the existing guidelines to include all forms of social computing.” sacha chua: The Gen Y Guide to Web 2.0 at Work – Sketched by Sacha on a […]
Links for 2008-04-29
eco gadget shop: Current Cost monitor – “a device which receives information on electricity consumption from a transmitter attached to the domestic meter. The device then calculates the amount and cost of the electricity consumed” (in case you were wondering how to get hold of one) O’ReillyGMT: Speechification – “I can say categorically that Speechification […]
Links for 2008-03-01
Create a Google Talk chatback badge – Handy. Not sure I want to use it, but handy. KnowledgeBoard – ‘IBM gambles on a shift from the KM model’ – “the decentralising impact of Web 2.0 calls for a new approach, or what the big blue calls ‘knowledge sharing’” Baekdal.com: Lenovo X300 is Not a Cool […]
Watchification
I’ve been helping out as the ‘chief engineer’ at Speechification for a while, and I’m now proud to be joining Russell and Steve in making Watchification happen too. The aim of the project is reassuringly simple: in the same way that Speechification curates speech radio from around the world, we want to make it easy […]
Links for 2008-02-18
cityofsound: The street as platform – An amazing essay on the (near) future for the urban environment. Watchification – Speechification goes televisual. No Gods or Kings: Objectivism in BioShock – “BioShock may have been conceived as a study in nuance, a place for gamers to discover and explore at their own pace, but its dip […]
Links for 2008-01-29
Testing Blues – “Test is the new development” – the thoughts of some interesting people in IBM Hursley with an interest in testing. Guy Kawasaki: How to Change the World: Forget the A-List After All – “Evangelism is not about sucking up to only people who are famous and self-important” … “It was unknown artists, […]
Links for 2008-01-18
earideas – “Earideas is a collection of the best thoughtful audio available on the web” An Eclectic Mind : Some Thoughts on the MacBook Air – “I believe that the 12” PowerBook is the best notebook computer Apple has ever made. Perfectly sized for travel, … I wish Apple would have brought that up to […]
Links for 2008-01-02
/Message: The Cult Of The CEO Gene – Stowe on decentralisation: “the successful companies of the future will be increasingly egalitarian, with more control shifting into the hands of individuals, starting with daily decisions about everyday work at a project or transactional level” /Message: The Year Ahead: The Past Year As Context – Stowe on […]
Links for 2007-12-29
collapsing geography – cory ondrejka’s blog – “I spent the first 7 years of the 3rd millennium designing and building Second Life as cofounder of Linden Lab. I’m now consulting, writing, and speaking about the economic and technological impact of virtual worlds” Wiinstrument – MIDI notes and controllers from the Wiimote on Mac, Linux and […]