March 2006

Iraq War Coalition Fatalities Map

by Ryan Lane on March 30, 2006

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Antitagging

by Ryan Lane on March 28, 2006




Antitagging

Originally uploaded by futileboy.

Anti tagging or untagging or negatagging or my favorite taxnotomy.

I want to emplement a system of tagging that allows me to describe what something is not. I think this would be very useful on flickr. For example a picture of a cup of coffee is not tea.

Here’s a good example of anti tagging in action on this Starbucks cup. To inform the barista that no water be added h2o was written and struck out.

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Worst WiFi Hotels

by Ryan Lane on March 28, 2006

This article about hotels and wifi was super helpful to me. I just don’t get why internet isn’t included with rooms these days. With the advent of EDGE and other highspeed cell options people are going to stop using their fee based systems. I’m more likely to stay at a hotel that offers free wifi though.

To be fair here’s a list of the hotels with the best wifi

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meta & folksonomy

by Ryan Lane on March 27, 2006




My photos on display

Originally uploaded by futileboy.

While attending one of the presentations the presenter had a flickr slideshow going of all the photos tagged with iasummit06. This one I took of Aaron was up on the screen for a bit while they switched to another web site.

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FLIGHT404

March 26, 2006

BETA RELEASE: FLIGHT404 VERSION 8 I’m really enjoying the look and feel of this site (tags: flash design processing art visualization video)

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under construction

March 26, 2006

under construction Originally uploaded by futileboy. This building fascinates me. It’s under construction, yet it’s in use. The lower floors seem to be actively occupied by businesses. I don’t know the story, but I’m guessing this is a great way to fund the further development. Less risky and easier to generate revenue right away. It’s [...]

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IA Summit

March 26, 2006

Danah Boyd Originally uploaded by futileboy. I’m tired. I need more coffee or drugs or something. I’m currently taking a break from any sessions just to help my brain catch back up. It’s been really great so far. I’ve learned a bunch but most of all its helped validate that what I’ve done and what [...]

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Desert.icio.us

March 25, 2006

Desert.icio.us Originally uploaded by futileboy. Clockwise: Tiramisu, Mango/Rasberry/Passion fruit sorbet and assorted handmade chocolates. Oh my goodness! I know this isn’t all that IA related but hey the food we ate at the restaurant CIN CIN was good. The highlight of the evening was the fabulous conversation with many smart people.

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ldesign

March 23, 2006

www.ldesign.fr pretty design and nice objects (tags: design graphics furniture light industrial_design)

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ASIS&T 2006 Information Architecture Summit

March 22, 2006

I’ll be there and I plan on blogging about the event. If you’re going to be there let me know. (tags: IA conference conferences information_architecture usability informationarchitecture event)

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