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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 11:50pm CET
Sound Walks explores some of the possibilities of Stanza’s Soundcities. It uses the Soundcities database through the openly distributed XML-file. Choose the city you want to visit: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bergen, Bilbao, Bristol, Cork, Dresden, Ljubljana, London, Los Angeles, Napoli, Paris, Rotterdam, Salzburg, San Francisco, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, or Tokyo. Soundcities is an online open source database of city sounds from around the world, that can be listened to, used in performances on laptops,
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 10:46pm CET
[REL]dod_Kolsch - Steam Users Forums From what I have read and seen this map seems to be of very good playability. Fantastic map design and just over all quality too. And amazingly others said they get some good FPS on this map (may vary system to system).
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 10:40pm CET
I hadn’t realised that a Google Shock, or whatever it is ultimately called, is possible now and up and running now, albeit behind the scenes… “Google.org has given £2.5 million to set up InSTEDD (Innovative Support to Emergencies, Diseases and Disasters) … GPHIN uses an internet “crawler” to scan thousands of websites in various languages for events and chatter recorded online on blogs, news sites and other outlets that point to the early outbreak of diseases. In this way, it found Severe Acut
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 9:54pm CET
Google Tech Talks March 27, 2007 ABSTRACT Classical texture mapping involves associating a single texture map with each polygon of a 3D scene. The pixels in this map are rendered onto the projection of the polygon in the rendered image, for every image generated of the scene. Consequently, for some viewpoints, the distortion of the texture map when projected to the image may produce results which are visually inferior. Moreover, the preparation of such texture maps, obtained by cutting pi
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 8:48pm CET
Marketing Directo.com, 27 de febrero de 2008 El gigante del software ha dado un paso más en la batalla que libra con Google por dominar la publicidad online. Microsoft ha anunciado que está probando un nuevo sistema de medición de efectividad de publicidad online. El sistema tomará en cuenta todas las interacciones que conducen al usuario a comprar un producto y no sólo los últimos anuncios en los que hizo clic. El sistema Engagement Mapping comenzará a funcionar en su versión beta el 1 de m
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 7:15pm CET
TraceALife is a community-website where everyone can create his own personal map of the world. Tell everyone where you were or what you did and let them browse through your world. Did you made a exciting journey? Let’s share your adventures with the other TraceALife users. TraceALife isn’t just sharing life, it’s sharing your personal world. Show the world where your life take place…
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 6:06pm CET
I found an interesting reference to a new Google Mashup called “Who is Sick” - and the Analytics of “Who is Sick“. I wouldn’t be surprised if “Who is Sick” is in some way related to Google Health being rolled out in a very limited way - I don’t know if there is a direct connection or not. I heard about “Who is Sick” from a blog called In These Times in a post titled The New Cartographers -What does it mean to map everything all the time? And what does it mean? “..Amateur geographers are
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 5:57pm CET
Videos on this blog now available as iTunes podcast episodes. March 1st, 2008 The videos on this blog are now available in iTunes - you can get directly to the NovaMind news podcast at:
[phobos.apple.com] Enjoy! Gideon Posted in Announcements, General | No Comments »
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 4:54pm CET
Our interview with Jenn Tucker February 29th, 2008 We sat down with Jenn Tucker to talk about her banner and her recent assimilation to the Baltimore community. Click to check out her company, Cafeteria. Thanks to everyone who participated in this week long blog blast! We at Tilt really enjoyed learning more about just a few of the designers and artists who participated! So remember, the exhibition opens April 11, 2008 and runs until June 27. The banners will be up throughout the city, a
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 4:21pm CET
Product Definition. Operational Activity to Systems Function Traceability Matrix is a specification of the relationships between the set of operational activities applicable to an architecture and the set of system functions applicable to that architecture. Product Purpose. SV-5 depicts the mapping of operational activities to system functions and thus identifies the transformation of an operational need into a purposeful action performed by a system. SV-5 can be extended to depict the m
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 4:02pm CET
This is your chance to voice your opinions. With the new update, it's easier to disable crits on the TF2 servers. It was asked in another thread if this could happen, but I want the masses' opinion first. If we would like to do this on Server 5 as a trial, I am all for doing what the majority wants. I personally like crits, because what goes around comes around, it's a fair game...it just seems like they come at the worst time, but that's for any class... But I will listen to everyone's
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 3:59pm CET
[Image: Kate Armstrong & Michael Tippett / Grafik Dynamo / 2004-2005] Kate Armstrong is a Vancouver-based artist and theorist with a panache for new media powered permutational storytelling. Her work questions the nature of narrative in light of computation, social media and contemporary urban space. She has exhibited widely and is currently en route to Turkey for the March 8th launch of PATH, a bookwork generated by “an anonymous individual living in the city of Montreal between 2005-2007″
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 3:41pm CET
McMinn County did this one right. Planning in advance with GEO-Jobe, the McMinn Co Assessors Office distributed invitations, got the local paper involved, and setup a open forum in the commission chambers for the unveiling of the new county GEOpowered website. Eighty people from various county and city agencies as well as local real estate professionals showed up to see how the system works and to hear a first hand report of the state of GIS in the County. I demonstrated the new interactive map
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 3:04pm CET
The above graphic is a bank mashup showing all banks in Norwalk, CT -- where TMC headquarters are located. (credit: Webmashup.com) A logical place for mashups to show up are in customer relationship management applications where they can allow field sales and support personnel to see the locations of their customers in real-time. Funny, I have been hoping for more and more business mashups to be invented and one shows up right in the CRM space. TMCnet's own David Sims broke the story y
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 2:42pm CET
I was searching around HLStatsX and happened to stumble upon something that may be able to help the Mapping Admins... One World Syndicate - Team Fortress 2 - Map Statistics It show's each map's kills but if you think logically, you can easily see which maps are popular (the more kills, the more popular... mostly). It can even be helpful if a vote goes up, we can see if the map is even played, and we can start VOTING on the maps at the bottom to get more play time out of them! Just th
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 2:24pm CET
Referrals happen, thank goodness, but for too many, they happen randomly, almost accidentally. One of the keys to tapping the systematic generation of referrals is to identify and address the customer touch points that add up to lead a customer to the logical and emotional decision that your organization is referable. I say this often, but it’s worth repeating - every person, place and thing in your business that comes into contact with a prospect or a customer is performing a marketing funct
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 1:55pm CET
Die Fußball EM ist wirklich für vieles gut. Neben der Ankurbelung der Bauwirtschaft und des Tourismus sorgt sie nicht zuletzt auch dafür, dass die gestochen scharfen 3D Aufnahmen der österreichischen EM Städte nun viel früher in das Virtual Earth System eingespielt werden, als es ursprünglich vorgesehen war. Salzburg ist nun bereits als erste Stadt Österreichs in der sogenannten "birds eye view" 3D Darstellung in Virtual Earth zu bewundern. Der ORF Salzburg berichtete bereits und zeigte erste
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 1:06pm CET
January 28th, 2008 quinto quadrante = 5eme écran ???? Video of last weekends mapping party in Arezzo: Posted in OpenStreetMap, party | No Comments »
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 12:42pm CET
How to grow your business using Mind Mapping - part 1 February 29th, 2008 This is part 1 of a 3 part video series which goes into detail on the 5 key factors of business growth and teaches you how to Mind Map each of the different drivers of growth. You will learn quick and easy techniques for implementing these strategies in your business. The presentation is given by Gideon King, Mind Mapping expert, author of two books on Mind Mapping, and founder of NovaMind Software, using the NovaMind
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 11:53am CET
MindNode is a mind mapping application for Macs. It’s got a clean, simple, but flexible interface. Users can create visually appealing mindmaps without having to spend hours trying create certain lines or curves in this or that color—MindNode’s default values go a long way for most users. What’s more, the app uses drag and drop editing—elements are easily added and removed from the canvas. Users can use their keyboard to perform most activities as well. Maps integrate with Quicklook, S
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 10:02am CET
เพิ่มสถานที่ดังนี้ สนามบิน ( ท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติ จังหวัดเชียงใหม่ ) สถานีรถไฟ เชียงใหม่
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 10:01am CET
เริ่มทำแผนที่ ได้ import สถานที่จากของเดิมมา มีสถานที่ดังต่อไปนี้ วัด 3 แห่ง ได้แก่ วัดเจดีย์หลวง วัดป่าแคโยง อ.สารภี วัดกองทราย อ.สารภี
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 10:01am CET
CakePHP Well-Developed PHP Framework When we are developing web application using PHP, it is not a one day process. Sometimes, we spent few months writing PHP code. If the code we wrote were very messy, it is very hard to understand what we wrote previously. So that, we need a PHP framework to work in a structured and rapid manner. CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP which uses commonly known design patterns like ActiveRecord, Association Data Mapping, Front Controller and MVC. T
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 8:22am CET
Oleh: Kang Bayu Manusia berpikir tidak secara linear, tapi secara paralel; jutaan proses beroperasi dalam satu waktu menggali, mencari koneksi dan asosiasi dari data-data yang terdapat dalam akal-pikiran. Dengan demikian, proses berpikir dan penggalian ide juga lebih tepat diwakili dengan metode pemetaan yang bisa memuat informasi mengenai banyak proses dalam satu waktu. Hal ini terjadi karena pemetaan sifatnya non-linear, pembaca peta bisa dengan cepatnya berganti pola pandang dari berpikir
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 6:43am CET
There are many sources out there for getting global time and timezone information online. Now there’s an service getting local time anywhere in the world from the small startup WorldTimeEngine, a service which is both a mashup as well as an API. Their basic web site centers around a search box where users can search on names and geographic locations like “india” or “10 downing street, london” or “51.50, -0.126236″. The result of the search is itself a mashup that shows a the location plotted on
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 3:56am CET
NovaMind user wins £22m (US$43.5m) project funding using NovaMind - Video now posted February 29th, 2008 We now have a video available in which Stephen Feber, a long time NovaMind customer tells about how he used the planning and organizational capabilities of Mind Mapping to obtain £22m (US$43.5m) project funding for an urban regeneration project. In the process, he beat 312 other competitors for the funding, making him one of the top 1% of all bidders on the proposal. In this video Stephe
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 3:46am CET
In Saturday's blog I introduced you to Joel Landoe, an engineer at Boeing. This idea map is the second in this series and depicts the operational side of how he runs his business. It addresses the needed tools, processes, and the infrastructure. Notice his nice use of imagery for things like "planting a seed", "fishing for prospects", etc. For the pdf version of this map go to my website. If you click on any column it will sort alphabetically and you can then search by author or map title, etc.I
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 3:41am CET
SILVER 4. - Outdoor Scouting * Demonstrate five trail signs GOLD 4. - Outdoor Scouting * Using at least five different trail signs, make a track for the rest of the Pack to follow Scout trail signs are made on the ground, close to the right-hand side of the road. They should never be made where they will damage or disconfigure private property. — Baden-Powell Woodcraft Trail Signs Scout trail signs are scratched in the ground with the point of a stick or shaped from twigs or pebbles. A
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Posted: February 29th, 2008, 12:56am CET
…that won’t go away is that I have to believe that people (at least at ESRI), were doing this stuff long before the patent was filed (i.e. databasing and retrieving listings from a map!).
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