22 September 2006

Methods and Tools for the Visualization and Navigation of Graphs : http://staff.science.uva.nl/~marshall/publications/Thesis.pdf#search=%22%22Incremental%20Exploration%20and%20Navigation%22%22 [PDF]

Updated http://www.k-web.org/ website and blog (finally they're partnering with Thebrain.com to do a more complete version of K-web).

Mindmapping in 8 Easy Steps : http://www.thinksmart.com/mission/workout/mindmapping_intro.html
Via : http://http://mediationblog.blogspot.com/2006/06/mind-mapping-offers-brainstorming-tool.html

Highway Route Markers : http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~jlin/signs/ past and present, from around the world.
Isometric Pixel Art : http://digitalurban.blogspot.com/2006/09/isometric-pixel-art-simulating-in.html - Simulating in SketchUp Tutorial

Map of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/default.asp) has been named joint-winner of the British Cartographic Society's Ordnance Survey MasterMap 'Better Mapping' award. Via http://geocarta.blogspot.com/

Innovative 'molecular' site map ": http://www.molecularsynergy.org/# (but no click throughs?)

Tile-based output of huge raster images : http://workshop.evolutionzone.com/2006/08/31/tile-based-output-of-huge-raster-images/

Interesting search : http://www.google.com/search?q=Artists+who+use+maps&hl=en&lr=&start=0&sa=N by Craft Alliance (Plano).

The School of Geography and Environmental Science (SGES), home of one of this blog's most faithful readers : http://www.sges.auckland.ac.nz/

http://www.jewsagainstzionism.com/zionism/whatis.cfm explains why traditional Jews do not support Zionism (the return to the land called "Israel") and why the Zionist idealogy is totally contrary to traditional Jewish law and beliefs and the teachings of the Holy Torah. Interesting inclusion of 57 Against Us comments section.

The distinction between groups and networks : http://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?author=4244 including Sudden Thoughts And Second Thoughts about what it's like to be "a lone dissenter'.

Make Eyes (or Anything) in Pictures Follow You Round The Room : http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2004/11/hack_101_make_eyes_.html

“I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.”- Kung Fu-tzu Confucius
“All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.” - Leonardo da Vinci Via http://www.famousquotes.com/search.php?search=da%20Vinci&field=LastName&paint=0
"Neither the historian nor the cartographer can ever reproduce the reality they are trying to communicate to the reader of books or maps; they can but give a plan ..." - Crane Brinton
"You can't test courage cautiously." - Annie Dillard
"It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can do only a little. Do what you can." - Sydney Smith
"Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable." - Goethe
“We all agree that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough.”- Niels Henrik David Bohr

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