As people learn to search better differently, some features will disappear only to reappear at a later stage. Others will go, never to come back. And others still will change from their original implementation.So it goes.
- Daniel W. Crompton
Face Detection adjusting the Text SizeSadly it only seem to work in +Opera Original Post from The Next Web: This awesome experiment in responsive typography uses face detection to adjust font size http://tnw.to/g0bVM facedetection.gif
- Daniel W. Crompton
Advertisers Should Do This Original Post from Dale Catlin: If advertisers were smart, they'd make a silent, slow-motion commercial that runs at normal speed when you fast forward through it on a DVR.
- Daniel W. Crompton
European Crowdfunding Network Lunch #tnw2013 During TNW2013 I visited the European Crowdfunding Networking Lunch. crowdfunding lunch
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Natural Language Processer Should Know What To Ignore Original Post from David Amerland: Understanding Semantic Search The evolution of search towards a fully semantic approach means that increasingly our interaction with it will be via natural language (in every sense of the word as the screen capture below of a driver carrying out Voice search, implies). The magic of it is that in order to work semantic search doesn't just need to work out what to include but also what to ignore. That would argue that its understanding of natural speech will increasingly mimic behaviour that we call, intelligent. semantic-search.jpg
- Daniel W. Crompton
Interesting comments by Robert Scoble on his initial experience with Google Glass. Pricing them at $200 would turn them into stocking stuffers. BTW: I'm in the blurry picture Scoble made of the audience at #TNW2013 Original Post from Robert Scoble: My two-week review of Google Glass: it all depends on the price This week I gave five speeches while wearing it. I passed through airports four times (two more in a couple of hours). I let hundreds of people try my Google Glass. I have barely taken it off since getting it other than to sleep. Here's my review after having Google Glass for two weeks: 1. I will never live a day of my life from now on without it (or a competitor). It's that significant. 2. The success of this totally depends on price. Each audience I asked at the end of my presentations "who would buy this?" As the price got down to $200 literally every hand went up. At $500 a few hands went up. This was consistent, whether talking with students, or more mainstream, older...
- Daniel W. Crompton