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Design Monday #1 – Central Heating
At the start of this week we kicked off something that’ll be a regular feature on this blog. We’re calling it ‘Design Monday’. Every fortnight, on a Monday, we’re going to invest some time in a design challenge that’s outside of our usual area of expertise. Then we’ll share our thoughts in the hope that [...]
Connecting concepts: joining up the BBC
We had a good session with the BBC last week looking at their work on linked data and creating dynamic semantic richness (that’s a mouthful). The BBC’s remit to link to external sources more often has provoked lots of thinking and doing in the area of dynamic linking. The problem with manual linking is that [...]
The Google Chrome comic
Well the blogosphere (and the Twittersphere and the mainstream-news-o-sphere) is all a buzz with the news that Google is to release an open source browser called Google Chrome. The project itself looks interesting enough, with some promised enhancements to speed, security and stability. The user interface is more of an evolution than revolution, with tabs [...]