Bookmarks for 11 Feb 2009
- Twitterfall
"Twitterfall is a way of viewing the latest 'tweets' of upcoming trends and custom searches on the micro-blogging site Twitter. Updates fall from the top of the page in near-realtime." (twitter visualization monitoring tracking ) - Journalism.co.uk :: ProPublica hires journalism-programming graduate
The fact that one person from one course has got the job they wanted does not indicate an entire industry has a new business plan. But still, every journey… "Not-for-profit investigative journalism organisation ProPublica has recruited a graduate from one of the world's only journalism-programming courses." (journalism newspapers software_development ) - Disruption, low-end solutions, Twitter and Linux | yelvington.com
"Clayton Christensen and the disruptive-innovation crew from Harvard [...] struggle to get us to understand how and why simple, low-end, inadequate, "junk" products and services so often topple the big guys. " (economics business journalism innovation ) - Recreating the button | stopdesign
Incredibly detailed description on how Google generate buttons. (design google css user_interfaces ) - Yahoo! Query Language thoughts – snarfed.org
"I recently sat down and read through the docs for Yahoo's Y!OS, a collection of services and APIs that let developers integrate their web applications with Yahoo. [...] Here's a brief description, along with my thoughts. See the original post for my thoughts on the rest of Y!OS." (api yahoo yql )
