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Beppe Grillo
Italy is the third largest contributor to the eu's budget
Beppe Grillo, leader of the Italian anti-establishment 5 Star Movement, claims that Italy is the third largest contributor to the EU's budget. Is this true? On the European Commission's website we can find all the data for the 2012 budget. Selecting the "Revenue" and "Total…
Complete Beginner's Guide To Information Architecture - Ux Booth | Ux Booth
Information architects versus graphic designers
Information architects work in a niche very close to that of the graphic designer, web designer, user-experience designer, front-end developer, and usability expert (I’ve written an article about considering all of the above as careers). Indeed, all of these occupations share a…
Elsevier Opens Its Papers To Text-mining : Nature News & Comment
The right to read is the right to mine
Shillum says that Elsevier is ahead of the curve — but that other publishers are likely to follow soon. CrossRef, a non-profit collaboration of thousands of scholarly publishers, will in the next few months launch a service that lets researchers agree to standard text-mining…
Responsive Design Begins With The Url | Smashing Magazine
Responsive design begins with the information architecture
The core principle in creating a potentially enormous website that will last forever is to get the information architecture right in the first place. This involves knowing your data objects and how they fit together. It should also determine the URL structure, which for…
The Acid Diaries (Christopher Gray)
The Psychedelic Resource List
The fastest-selling publication on the bookstall was the fourth edition of Jon Hanna’s Psychedelic Resource List, a compendium of websites, organizations, and mail-order businesses dealing in organic and synthetic drugs. The variety of items for sale was mind-boggling. Live…