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InfoCamp 2009

InfoCamp is an “un-conference” that encourages conversations about anything information related. Its supposed to be democratic, unstructured, and low-cost. Its in its 3rd year (my 1st year attending and volunteering), and had a great turnout:  350 people!
There seemed to be a good mix of professionals and graduate students, and topics ranged from UX to content [...]

7 Data Visualizations That I like

So in my continuing quest to figure out new ways to visualize data, I came across this article through The Grok, (which I realize is from 2007) in Smashing Magazine on new and interesting approaches to data visualization.  I tested some of them out and I wanted to share and post pictures of the results [...]

God reads my blog

…because it is sunny again in Seattle! w00t! I am now done updating the site for the moment. I condensed the nonsense on here thanks to the informal usability advice of “Richard Branson.” Today is my last day off this week so I would plan on tanning, but there are definitely a lot of construction [...]