December 2006
Edward Tufte home site
by 4 otherslots here from a major figure in information graphics; especially interesting are many entries in section, "Ask E.T."
Infoplease: Encyclopedia, Almanac, Atlas, Biographies, Dictionary, Thesaurus. Free online reference, research & homework help.
by 3 othersa look-up source for information
November 2006
Pew Internet: Riding the Waves of "Web 2.0"
10/06 report from one of the major sources of information on Internet use in the United States
data visualization & visual design - information aesthetics
by 31 otherslots of ways to visualized processes
October 2006
graphic illustration of data about US
by 2 othersI learned new search terms for visualization: infosthetics or infoviz.
what to think about so many lurkers
by 2 othersmore lurkers than online writers--do you need to worry about it?
Pew Internet: Future of the Internet
well worth downloading and printing the 104 pp PDF document; the list of contributors alone is worth following up on; especially interesting on the inequalities and possibilities for repression
August 2006
LeeAnn Prescott - Hitwise US: Del.icio.us Traffic More Than Doubled Since January
large internet survey; visits to del.icio.us up 122% from January 2006 to July 2006
July 2006
Pew Internet - Bloggers Report, July 19 '06
Most bloggers are diarists and do not consider themselves reporting on news, politics, etc.; pdf file of complete report available here
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