No, i’m not alking about the android from Star Trek played by Brent Spiner, i’m talking about real honest to goodness data. Facts, stuff, information, numbers - you know.
Iain and I attended a talk at the Science Museum Last night (part of their centenary celebration) by Tim Berners-Lee talking about the origins and future of [...]
Data: It’s all Tim Berners-Lee can think about
September 15th, 2009 by Matt Rebeiro · 2 Comments
Could an Open Platform cabal save publishing?
March 12th, 2009 by Leo Ryan · 2 Comments
The launch of The Guardian’s Open Platform is an interesting move to create a network beyond their own capabilities / audience. By opening up their content and data to be used by third party developers they then plan to then sell / serve ads against the resulting applications / audience.
Its a great idea and as [...]
Data planners are the new creatives
July 18th, 2008 by Leo Ryan · 1 Comment
I caught up with Marc Johnson during the week and we had a chat about data planners being the new creatives. Out of this came a number of ideas, but I’ll start by sharing a few interetsing examples and lets see where it winds up.
An example I’ve used a few times is a piece by [...]