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Evolution of Blogging

Posted on September 5, 2009 by Antonio Vantaggiato

The Evolution of Blogging Blogging needs to be social. There are many reasons for this, but the most important one — in my mind — is the changing nature of content. …Thus writes Om Malik of gigaom. The issue here … Continue reading →

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The world of 100

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Thanks to Dolors Reig (El Caparazón) I discovered this: If the world were a village of 100 people… Beautiful information design from Toby Ng Design.

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Animated maps with data mined from the Web

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Image via Wikipedia I found a couple of fascinating examples of the use of data repositories over the Web. Both deal with Walmart’s spread all over he US, since its opening. The first example uses freebase as the data provider. … Continue reading →

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Rock the Academy NMC Conference

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Join me and a lot of rockademicians at the New Media Consortium’s online conference Rock the Academy: Radical Teaching, Unbounded Learning, November 4-6 on the Web and Second Life. Also, watch & enjoy the Video Rock the Academy The Video … Continue reading →

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Micro-charts & infographing

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Antonio Vantaggiato

More on Excel in-cell graphing: Juice Analytics Juice Analytics plays with the concept of in-cell graphs for Excel. It is really a fascinating, and beautiful effect, as well as quite informative. To do this…  simply put a formula like “=REPT(“|”, … Continue reading →

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