16 July 2007

Knowledge Mapping : http://www.mediamatic.net/article-5677-en.html or Authoring the Context of Web Information. "... the map of information (with legend or interface) becomes both a source of knowledge (for multiple interpretations of the map) and knowledge itself (from the authoring cartographer's built-in interpretation). "

Treemaps are a method for visualizing information that completely and recursively subdivide a given area into cells (where each cell’s area corresponds to certain attributes in the data set) : http://centripetalnotion.com/2006/01/20/01:32:32/

How the iPhone will change computing : this is a computer, not a phone (finally we'll be able to surf the Web anywhere we want).

Well-known “honeycomb” diagram (and accompanying article) illustrates seven qualities or “facets” of user experience design.

Color icon experiments : http://testingrange.com/geotest/icon/colortest.html

Map links : http://www.library.arizona.edu/search/subjects/geography/

(New York-based artist) Cliff Evans : http://www.cliffevans.net/ Gathering images from online sources using Google image searches and bringing them together through technological processes that call to mind photomontage techniques, Evans has been making poetic, visually powerful animations. (Infowar Art on the Web).

How many pixels do I need to make a print?

ACPACS : http://www.uq.edu.au/acpacs/index.html?page=25896 is interested in engaging in issues of creativity, cultural production and peacebuilding in different contexts. Example course profile .

"There do exist enquiring minds, which long for the truth of the heart, seek it, strive to solve the problems set by life, try to penetrate to the essence of things and phenomena and to penetrate into themselves." - G. I. Gurdjieff
"To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?" - Katherine Graham
"The Wise leave the road and find the Way; fools cling to the Way and lose the road." - from the Huainanzi (an early Taoist classic following the ancient tradition of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu) Via
"It is probably true quite generally that in the history of human thinking the most fruitful developments frequently take place at those points where two different lines of thought meet." - Werner Heisenberg
"If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you." - Billy Wilder

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