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Muxtape

Posted: March 28th., 2008

Web developer/Photographer Justin Ouellette from Connected Ventures (Vimeo.com, collegehumor.com, bustedtees) in NYC has created something amazing. It's called muxtape, and it's a simple way to create and share mixtapes. Launched on March 25th, it hit 8,685 users / 19,731 songs / 35,000 visits in the first 24 hours. It's a very basic interface with... Read More

The Force of Things

Posted: March 25th., 2008

While researching Data Visualization and Information Graphics for the LiFT project Elements of Neighborhood, I came across Ian Dapot, who has a series of interesting posters based on mapping the relationships between cited authors and referenced ideas in Jane Bennett's essay, The... Read More

Sketches from the South

Posted: March 24th., 2008


I'm a huge fan of the SXSW Interactive Conference in Austin and can't get enough of downloading all the podcasts and various other content. This year Mike Rohde took down some amazing notes, they're brief, informative and they look great.

This is a reminder to myself that not... Read More

Efficiencity

Posted: March 24th., 2008

I came across this Greenpeace UK site over the weekend which illustrates how our modern cities and towns can find simple solutions for providing local green power. Efficiencity is an interactive tour through a small UK city, in which many of the key buildings utilize environmentally friendly and sustainable solutions... Read More

No end in sight

Posted: March 17th., 2008

CBC aired the award winning documentary No End in Sight last night. I caught an advertisement for it early in the day, and I just couldn't wait to see it. Watching this documentary was probably one of the most heartbreaking, gut wrenching, and horrific experiences I have ever... Read More