Putting Python and Django on the iPhone
Not for the weak of heart, but the prospect of wrangling the call database with Django is a tantalizing hint of things to come...
data
Rethinking Persistence
People are starting to catch on to two very powerful ideas - that functional languages are ideal for building persistent storage repositories, and that a huge subset of web applications don't need...
By maetl,
22nd September 2006
In: code
servers
data
persistence
rest
functional
Tag-a-long
Our formal attempts at understanding language tend to be hierachically structured, but when it comes to actually organizing language, it is well known that meaning is relational and constantly fluctuates....
By maetl,
8th December 2005
In: information
architecture
language
design
communication
semantics
metadata
Entity Relational Diagrams in HTML
This is a prototype of a language modelling tool, created for the purpose of helping designers, information architects, and developers collaborate better. If you want to check it out, and have access...
NZ: Remote Tagging and Reverse Relationships
In Remote Tagging: A Richer Social Model, Stowe Boyd describes an addition to the RelTag microformat that allows shared tags themselves to be embedded in the link....
Mixing Semantic Vocabularies and Basic English
Microformats make sense to me immediately, in a way that RDF never has. By focusing on visible data, the markup retains a high degree of interoperability with existing...
Matapihi
Matapihi is a free collaborative service stretching across New Zealand's collective cultural archive (see also: PictureAustralia and Images Canada). The search tool provides access...
Links
➔ The Semantic Web is Here : Semantic Web - Many things to many people
➔ HierarchyVersusFacetsVersusTags
➔ information aesthetics weblog
➔ Plenty of Room at the Bottom? Personal Digital Libraries and Collections
➔ Explaining and Showing Broad and Narrow Folksonomies :: Off the Top :: vanderwal.net
➔ Shirky: Ontology is Overrated -- Categories, Links, and Tags
➔ Jon Udell: Envisioning information
➔ Digital Web Magazine - Web 2.0 for Designers
➔ Google Guide: Using Search Operators (Advanced Operators)
➔ Ask E.T.: Sparklines or Wordgraphs--some draft pages from Beautiful Evidence
➔ Attribute Overloading - Defense Modeling and Simulation Office
➔ Bill de hÓra: RSQ: Really Simple Querying?
➔ Tag Cloud Font Distribution Algorithm | Echo Chamber Project
➔ Django | Documentation | Model reference
➔ Normalized data is for sissies (kottke.org)
➔ DBAzine.com: Trees in SQL: Nested Sets and Materialized Path
➔ Looking at the wrong side of persistence | PHP Everywhere
➔ Extending Creative Commons Metadata | Creative Commons
➔ Thinking XML: Use the Atom format for syndicating news and more
➔ XHTML 2.0 - XHTML Metainformation Attributes Module
➔ Mapping Objects to Tables - Patterns for Object / Relational Mapping and Access Layers
➔ Data on The Outside vs Data on the Inside
➔ SitePoint Forums - PHP Hibernate, OQL and other goodies
➔ A different slant on persistence?
➔ CTHEORY.NET > 1000 Days of Theory: Detroit Tagging by Jeff Rice
➔ RFC 2396
➔ The Application of Weblike Design to Data: Designing Data for Reuse
➔ Creating Personal Copies Of Objects
➔ Too much knowledge can be bad for some types of memory, study finds
