- data.gov.uk launch – a set on Flickr
Really great photos from Paul Clarke at the data.gov.uk launch (photography government data open_data launch )
- Ooyala scores partnership with Telegraph Media Group, will power its video content
"Ooyala, a US-based provider of video platform applications and services, and Telegraph Media Group (TMG) are today announcing that they have signed an agreement for Ooyala to power online video on the publisher’s websites, which includes news site Telegraph.co.uk." (brightcove ooyala video telegraph )
- Crayola Crayon Colors Multiply Like Rabbits | FlowingData
Very pretty: "In 1903, Crayola had eight colors in its standard package. Today, there are 120, along with special packs like Gem Tones and Silver Swhirls. What happened? Above, from Weather Sealed, shows the growing color selection (and a few color retirements) in the standard package from 1903 to now." (history visualisation )
- DMGT Planning 15 iPhone Apps In 2010, But Why Do Newspapers Love iTunes? | paidContent:UK
"Richard Titus, former BBC mobile contoller turned Associated Northcliffe Digital CEO, tells the FT that he’ll launch 15 new apps in H110, in the quest to become: “the leading mobile publisher of applications in Europe”. [...] but Titus is not a paid content believer and all the DMGT apps will be free and ad-supported. So what can DMGT expect to get? More Mail Online readers to sell integrated cross-media ad packages to big brands, increased engagement and sales from its classifieds business and a good chunk of cheap marketing for 15 of its digital brands." (newspapers daily_mail dmgt iphone business_models )
- Best and Worst Jobs 2010 – The Wall Street Journal Online – Interactive Graphics
"The 200 best and worst jobs in the U.S. in 2009 based on five criteria — environment, income, employment outlook, physical demands and stress — according to a newly released study from job site CareerCast.com." Software engineer comes in at Number 2. At Number 5 is… historian, obviously. (jobs trends salaries )
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