TED Talk from Jonathan Harris. “emotion mining” of the web. Is this the first GIS of the world’s emotion from the web? Via

13 Must-See Google Maps Mashups

Volcanoes Mind Map - http://www.coolschool.ca/lor/GEO12/unit6/U06L02/volcanoesmindmap.pdf Via

Art department mind map Via

Maps from the Renaissance Period (1500 - 1700)

Golden Cuboid : http://www.4dsolutions.net/synergetica/synergetica5.html#top (equivolumed irregular tetrahedral modules from the dimensions of a rectangular prism having edge ratios of 1.618 to 0.618 to 1) by David Koski, another synergetics pioneer. Modules are able to grow and shrink to higher and lower levels by steps calibrated by positive and negative powers of the golden proportion (1.618).

Hex Turbine : http://www.student.fizika.org/~mirta/net.mpg (Animation)

(2001) A Novel Interface for the Smithsonian's Everyday Things (uses a proprietary data-animation engine called ThinkMap, which is a Java application developed by Plumb Design.)

Artist-in- residence (in the computer science department)

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Ontario’s Interactive Digital media Tax Credits ...?

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