November 2010
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Upgrade Thesis →
March 2010
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Internet access is ‘a fundamental right’ →
Presidential Appointment →
Oldest ‘writing’ found on 60,000-year-old... →
BBC on using lasers to clean artwork →
January 2010
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GML Week!!! (Graffiti Markup Language) | F.A.T. →
Mona Lisa Revealed →
Pascal Cotte uses multi spectral imaging to uncover details of the Mona Lisa’s eyebrows.
December 2009
3 posts
Google Goggles - Use pictures to search the web →
Augmented reality for Android devices from Google.
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EtherPad Blog: EtherPad is Back Online Until Open... →
After being bought by Google, Appjet will opensource their great online collaborative editor AND the underlying javascript server technology.
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Pompeii →
The ruins of the city of Pompeii were added to Google Street View
November 2009
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Understanding Image-based Evidence
(http://www.alejandrogiacometti.com/2009/11/understanding-image-based-evidence/)
[ e-Science and Ancient Documents ]
I am at the Oxford e-Research Centre attending a workshop called Understanding Image-based Evidence.
Introduction
Prof. Sir Michael Brady (Oxford)
Prof. Brady gave an introduction describing the historical background of image interpretation in the Humanities. He also gave a...
October 2009
4 posts
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(Field) →
Field is a mac development environment for digital art. It features a python text editor, graphical elements embedded in the editor and the possibility to use many available libraries and technologies like opengl and processing libraries.
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Twitter’s detractors are used to sneering that nothing of value can be...
– The Trafigura fiasco tears up the textbook | Alan Rusbridger | Comment is free | The Guardian
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Object Artefact Script
(http://www.alejandrogiacometti.com/2009/10/object-artefact-script/)
I’m in Edinburgh, Scotland. Attending the Object Artefact Script workshop organized by the National e-Science Centre. My attendance here is mostly for learning purposes as I am new to this discipline. The program starts Today, Thursday, October 8th until Friday, October 9th, 2009.
Edinburgh is a beautiful city. Last...