hand built custom code

offers a flash and PDF version

Takes the floorplan and provides more detail/context (custom code)

Sample used to demoonstrate reducing the size of a site

This is from a while ago, but I heard this mentioned the other day. Interesting, brief list of some of the issues we have with dealing with names.

consequences of bulk download

Really interesting way to crowd-source transcription of handwritten material

I was reading for the punch line and sure this was published on April 1 and somehow resurected... but - hmm - looks legit. http://blog.archive.org/2011/06/06/why-preserve-books-the-new-physical-archive-of-the-internet-archive/

Hydra is a multi-institutional collaboration to build a common, open source framework for multi-function, multi-purpose, repository-powered applications.

really interesting use for embedded exif data

draft framework for bridging the present and past web - interlinking resources with their archival/version resources - I've been fascinated with how we might do this - glad somebody is looking at it.

self-publishing from amazon

Today at Where 2.0 Pete Warden and I will announce the discovery that your iPhone, and your 3G iPad, is regularly recording the position of your device into a hidden file. Ever since iOS 4 arrived, your device has been storing a long list of locations and time stamps. We're not sure why Apple is gathering this data, but it's clearly intentional, as the database is being restored across backups, and even device migrations.

Wow - kinda cool and just a little bit creepy. not being transmitted to Apple, but ... what's it for?

Interesting article about issues re: multitasking