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Monthly Archives: January 2006
Canadian Election Analysis: Urban vs Rural
Talking about the urban-vs-rural divide in Canada and the US with my roommate yesterday; today I realized I could actually demonstrate it. I scraped data from two websites: CBC and Elections Canada, since the latter doesn’t yet have election results. … Continue reading
Tagged canada, election, rural, statistics, urban, urbanization
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Puzzlepieces � tree-climbing vines (April 17, 2005)
Puzzlepieces � tree-climbing vines (April 17, 2005) – yes, I’m linking to a blog post of mine from last year. Most of my posts generate about zero comments, so this one, at 5, is a lot, the last one just … Continue reading
Tagged puzzlepieces, searchengineranking
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Google Code: Web Authoring Statistics
Google Code: Web Authoring Statistics – excellent stats from Google on HTML usage. There are so many times that I have wanted this. I have, however, made use somewhat more basic stats on RSS from Syndic8.
Tagged google, html, statistics
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Vote Selector Quiz
I never do quizes. And political party ones are innaccurate, of course. nevertheless Jack Layton Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada (100%) Paul Martin Leader of Liberal Party of Canada, Prime Minister of Canada (88%) Gilles Duceppe Leader … Continue reading
There is no XML without namespaces
Yes, this makes two blog posts today, and yes, I’m going to talk about XML again. I’ve suspected this for a while, but hadn’t looked into it. Thanks to Sam Ruby, I see that someone has: Who knows an XML … Continue reading
Tagged atom, namespaces, rss, standards, xml
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‘my portal’ pages
Via Marc Canter, I learn that AOL is creating YAPP (yet another personal portal), in the DHTML/AJAX style. That’s by no means a bad thing, though. So now we have all the major players with a personalizable home page: Yahoo!, … Continue reading
Tagged ajax, aol, google, homepage, microformats, msn, standards, startpage, windowslive
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iSpecies.org
iSpecies.org is a mashup for a specific discipline, which is where it’s at ;-). Not too much to speak of yet, but it’s a good start. How about adding Wikipedia data? Via Tara.
Tagged biology, mashup, species, webservices
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Tim Bray on XML Languages
Tim’s two recent pieces are just fantastic: On XML Language Design and Don’t Invent XML Languages. I was originally going to take out some points, and comment that I agree with them and why, but Tim makes a lot of … Continue reading