Google Images & Concept Guessing Game
Nacho from SEW points to an excellent site that uses Google's image results in Flash to create a guessing game. The object is to determine, as quickly as possible, what the que...
Nacho from SEW points to an excellent site that uses Google's image results in Flash to create a guessing game. The object is to determine, as quickly as possible, what the que...
Shawn Hogan, the operator of the DigitalPoint forums, tools & ...
Craigslist's directory of real estate for rent and sale has long been the very best the Internet has to offer for those searching for housing in metropolitan areas. Now, Paul Rademacher has combined Craigslist's RSS...
Today's International Herald Tribune has an article on the bastardization of English words into strange pseudo-related meanings in other languages. The piece, Meanwhile: The world is Englishing, den...
Purskincare, a cosmetics company based in the UK, has been asking for some advice on Cre8asite forums. The website itself is quite a looker - clearly designed by s...
American Apparel is a very clean, alternative look at the clothing industry as a whole and it's well-reflected on their highly simplistic but ultimately seductive website. The online store does a particularly good job expre...
Paralleling the topic of yesterday's "humor as link-building" subject, today I've stumbled across a site called NetDisaster that will take a given URL and turn the page into a private battlefield for Martians, meteors and other untimely disasters....
Craig Newmark has put together one of the most revolutionary, popular and well-thought out communities on the web. It's 1996 style design has not inhibited growth, but rather allowed the community to flourish and the largely free model has created a competitor fo...
A great source for content, especially images & tools is the Creative Commons licensing website. The search system enables you to find the content you're seeking and also provides a great outlet for developers looki...
What is an ontology? In case you're disinclined to follow the link, I've quoted Wikipedia's excellent article on the subject: In computer science, an ontology...
It may seem unconventional to wear yellow sneakers with a suit, but that's what I'll be in on Monday the 28th - the first day of the Search Engine Strategies Conference. Look for a touch of yellow on the floor if you'd like to chat and feel free to criticize my Seattle fashion ...
An excellent, in-depth article from the Scientific American was published earlier this week. The article goes deep inside the search industry and discusses many of the cutting edge technologies and ideas that are propelling the growth and innovatio...
An impressive new idea from the world of librarians, cataloguers and other reference technicians called Folksonomies has taken root in the world of web search. This new technology exploits users' time to classify and meta-label the web through browsing. The promise of this new categorization syte...