By William M. Hartnett on Apr 16, 2008 in daily links | 0 Comments
gheat - Google Code
“This software implements a map tile server for a heatmap layer.” Why hello there, good lookin’. Via thescoop and mdwaite.
(tags: googlemaps mapping data visualization heat-map density-map)
Frequency: Our toughest challenge - yelvington.com
“There’s an old ad-biz rule of thumb that a message has to be repeated seven times to be understood. If your average [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Apr 15, 2008 in daily links | 0 Comments
The Karl Pilkington Poster Project
“Congratulations to local boy Karl Pilkington, world’s roundest head.” I’d like to see one of these in every newsroom in America, please, particularly The New York Times.
(tags: pilkington humor)
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By William M. Hartnett on Apr 15, 2008 in featured, meta, pics | 0 Comments
Back from a brilliant two-week vacation. Tanned, rested, free from snowmobile-related injuries, etc. I also have a rare and much-in-demand photo of your humble host to share. This is how a native Floridian prepares for any temperature below 80 degrees fahrenheit:
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By William M. Hartnett on Apr 14, 2008 in daily links | 0 Comments
It Takes a Cyber Village to Catch an Auto Thief - New York Times
“A posse of posters from a Canadian Web forum collaborated to track down a stolen Nissan GT-R.” Interesting story about the power of online communities.
(tags: auto nyt nissan gt-r community)
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By William M. Hartnett on Apr 14, 2008 in newspaper buildings | 2 Comments
Just look at that valuable waterfront property. Every time I see it I think: condos. Eh, I’m probably the only one. The Miami Herald, Virtual Earth/Live Maps, etc. The picture below is best mashed emphatically in order to facilitate the closer inspection of the original map at a speed more to your liking.
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By William M. Hartnett on Apr 14, 2008 in meta, site stats | 0 Comments
Noticeable traffic bumps at the beginning and end of the month, and March 2008 page views were up 166 percent from the year before. Here are the stats, from Google Analytics and Feedburner. Lifetime stats start Feb. 13, 2007.
TOP 10 POSTS
More Hiphopopotamus vs. Rhymenoceros: HBO version lyrics (July 20, 2007)
Finally, a Google Maps imagery [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Apr 12, 2008 in cats, pics | 0 Comments
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By William M. Hartnett on Apr 12, 2008 in florida home, work | 0 Comments
Feature story is on preparing your garden for the hot Florida summer. Neighborhood of the week is Albert Lakes Gardens in Palm Springs.
DOWNLOAD THE PRINT SECTION
Print pages in PDF: Right-click and save-as to download (14.9 MB, 10 pages)
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By William M. Hartnett on Apr 7, 2008 in newspaper buildings | 2 Comments
The Florida Times-Union of Jacksonville, Florida in Virtual Earth/Live Maps. Click the picture to more closely inspect the map at a pace more suited to your personal style.
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By William M. Hartnett on Apr 5, 2008 in cats, pics | 0 Comments
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