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The design of a physical space can and should take advantage of information architecture (IA) deliverables, in particular when designing an integrated model of IA across environments. The user must be able to easily consult technology-dependent environments such as digital media or printed paper catalogs in line with the information flow carried through the website. Conveying the relevance of information to the user/consumer by means of applying IA principles with a view to designing a crisscross-connecting model of human-information interaction is the focus of these studies.
24 November 2009
22 November 2009
Netbook for Students
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20 November 2009
Web-documentaire : un nouveau genre en essor, Vu sur le web - Information NouvelObs.com
Le web-documentaire mis à l’honneur durant le Festival européen des 4 écrans s'installe sur la toile et conduit les journalistes à réinventer leur métier.
Paypal : modification de prix possible
Il a été découvert qu'en modifiant une information dans un url officiel Paypal [Nous n'expliquerons pas comment, NDR] il est possible à un client mal intentionné de modifier le montant de la promotion. Modification qui permet, par exemple, de passer de - 15 à - 50 % sans que Paypal ne puisse contrôler le tour de passe-passe. P
19 November 2009
NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA Releases Expanded World Ocean Database
NOAA today released the World Ocean Database 2009, the largest, most comprehensive collection of scientific information about the oceans with records dating as far back as 1800. This product is part of the climate services provided by NOAA.
Talking Papers: a world without data entry? « humanitarian | tech
This imaginative and insightful approach got me thinking about a related problem I’ve been keen to address for some time: data entry. How can we use paper as a more effective channel for information flow during and after humanitarian emergencies?
16 November 2009
DeweyInfoTechOverview - WorldCat Developers' Network
The suggested URI pattern is based on the distinction between non-information resources (abstract or concrete real-world objects), generic resources, and their representations. Generic resources are Web documents describing the abstract object they are associated with (e.g., a Dewey class). The pattern for generic documents defined in the current pool of Dewey URIs is as follows:
15 November 2009
14 November 2009
Information is not beautiful: Afghanistan | News | guardian.co.uk
Canadian forces are actually suffering the most. They're mostly deployed in the southern Kandahar, which adjoins the province of Helmand, where the bulk of British troops are posted. Both are Taliban strongholds.
And, if wounded soldiers are factored in, a shocking picture emerges.
13 November 2009
Google veut doubler la vitesse du web en améliorant le protocole HTTP - 20minutes.fr
SPDY veut notamment améliorer les délais de latence et diminuer le nombre de connexions nécessaires, avec un nombre «paquets» transmis plus faibles (mais plus denses en information). Les résultats, avec un prototype de serveur et un Chrome optimisé? Un chargement des pages 55% plus rapide.
Chromium Blog: A 2x Faster Web
Today we'd like to share with the web community information about SPDY, pronounced "SPeeDY", an early-stage research project that is part of our effort to make the web faster. SPDY is at its core an application-layer protocol for transporting content over the web. It is designed specifically for minimizing latency through features such as multiplexed streams, request prioritization and HTTP header compression.
12 November 2009
Piggy Bank - web-scrapin -Firefox extension SIMILE
11 November 2009
PicoProjector-Info | Information and news about pico projector technology
Pico Projector Info is the web's leading resource on Pico Projectors. These projectors are small enough to be embedded in mobile phones and other devices, and are become more and more popular. Our site brings you daily news, projector resources, an on-line shop and more!
10 November 2009
Google PowerMeter
08 November 2009
AdulauWikiDiary: 2009-09-13 Machine Tag Taxonomy and Binomial Nomenclature
I have gathered some notes on my use of machine tag for biology taxonomy. So you can express easily the classification on web services using tagging (like flickr or del.icio.us) a machine tag that can be read by human and by machine (read information automated systems) :
07 November 2009
Dynamic Diagrams : Information Design Watch : The Virtue of Forgetting
Now today there are few human beings who, for biological reasons, cannot forget. What sounds like a blessing, they certainly do remember where they parked their car in a shopping mall. It turns out that they have tremendous difficulties in acting in time, in deciding in time, because they remember all their bad, failed decisions in the past, and therefore hesitate to make a decision in the present.
05 November 2009
Multimedia Standards (Beta) - A comprehensive resource for multimedia journalists
31 October 2009
TACA Talk About Curing Autism
29 October 2009
28 October 2009
About the Chronicling America API - Chronicling America - The Library of Congress
Link using our stable URL pattern for titles, issues, editions, and pages.
Linked Data views of information about titles, batches, issues, and pages in RDF/XML.
