Monthly Archive for May, 2007

Wikis in Plain English

Another great video from the folks at Common Craft, which explains in simple terms the web technology of Wikis. Like their previous tutorial, RSS in Plain English, they offer an easy-to-understand and concise explanation of the technology.

Photosynth Demo at TED

Harnessing collective visual intelligence…. Wow!

Blaise Aguera y Arcas of Microsoft Live Labs demonstrates the power of Photosynth:

Photosynth takes a large collection of photos of a place or an object, analyzes them for similarities, and then displays the photos in a reconstructed three-dimensional space, showing you how each one relates to the next.