Search Facets Visualizing Facets. by Mark Burrell Every UX designer working on faceted search and discovery applications faces a key challenge. How to present facets that instantly tell users: What’s available within the collection or information space? Which actions will help users meet their goals? To meet this challenge, faceted user interfaces need to summarize […]
Month: August 2010
Perspective of sCRM
A Scientist’s View of Social CRM – Lithosphere Community. So what is sCRM? To me, sCRM is everything that a company does to deal with the above changes in communication patterns introduced by social media. This involves many aspects of business. Clearly the technology has to change. Instead of managing the conversation with X number […]
Open Government Data : Do The Least Possible
Streetfilms have made a great video making the case for opening up (US) public transit data. It nicely illustrates what can be done if private people have access to public information in a reusable way. (what isreusable public service information?) More @ http://www.zylstra.org/blog/ […]
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Is Digital Asset Management a temporary task?
Some people believe Digital Asset Management (DAM) is a temporary task. However, I would caution them with the following questions to truly answer this question for themselves. Are you only accumulating digital assets on a temporary basis? Posted by Henrik de Gyor on August 5, 2010 Some people believe Digital Asset Management (DAM) is a […]
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Canon EOS 7D — Studio Version
News of a new Canon 7D hit the net last Friday sending everyone into an absolute tizzy. If you listened closely you could hear the sound of a collective gasp from all the current 7D owners (self included) who thought their camera was now obsolete. Despite this wave of controversy, I’m happy to say to […]
USA Networks’ “Covert Affairs” simulates Venezuela by shooting in Canada
In episode 3 of Covert Affairs, Universal Cable Productions simulated Caracas, the capital city of the South American country of Venezuela, both visually and linguistically (at least they attempted the latter). Covert Affairs is an enjoyable new series from USA Network (a division of NBC Universal) which last week broadcasted episode 3 (Southbound Suárez), where […]
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What Every CMO Needs to Know about Content Strategy
I recently concluded a very detailed study of themost influential technical documentation sites of 2010 to determine what made them influential. What I discovered transcended documentation to include all product and service related content. Today there are companies that using content in strategic ways that are not being discussed for competitive reasons. These companies understand […]
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CIA, Google Invest in ‘Future’ Web Algorithm
Image via Wikipedia CIA, Google Invest in ‘Future’ Web Algorithm — Redmondmag.com. The search giant Google and the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency are investing in a company working to track Web-browsing behavior. Both companies are funneling money intoRecorded Future, a company researching a new Web-browsing analytics tool that could be used to estimate the future […]
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‘Bookless’ library at Stanford’s School of Engineering looks to the future
‘Bookless’ library at Stanford’s School of Engineering looks to the future. The move to the new Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center was an opportunity to do more than just haul books from one building to another – “It’s going to be gorgeous,” says the head librarian. BY CYNTHIA HAVEN Only a short while ago, Stanford’s Engineering […]
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SO, YOU’RE AN EDITOR… video diversion
Well here’s another little NSFW video (4:38) that someone made from the Xtranormal “movie” generation website that’s make its way around Twitter (thanks for finding it Shane). This one is titled SO, YOU’RE AN EDITOR…. You can just imagine the subject matter as an editor talks to a …. well I won’t spoil the ending. […]
