10X10 scans the newsfeeds of the leading news-agencies, performs a linguistic analysis of the text retrieved here and generates a news pattern out of the most important words and corresponding images without further human input.
New website of german designer Sabine Labs, showing some of her user-friendly and beautiful screenwork.Buzz Maker is a Waypath tool to create graphs out of the correlation of terms mentioned in weblogs over a period of 45 days. You could also link to Waypath to watch the development of a term conjunction over a longer time. Automated Trend Discovery with BlogPulse
Is RSS the "next-big-thing"-alternative to spam contaminated e-mail like this article states, or just overrated? Some Pros and Contras for content distribution through RSS. Daypop, Feedster and the newer Blogdigger are search engines for RSS and related news feeds. As an online RSS-Reader i prefer Bloglines. More RSS-Links. Google favours atom instead of RSS.
The latest statistics from UK-based email filtering company MessageLabs indicate that 62.7 per cent of all global emails sent during December were spam. The company scanned over 463 million messages. In November the figure was 55.1 percent and in October 50.5 percent.
Mark Sunner, MessageLabs' chief technical officer, says this upward trend may soon change the way email is used altogether. "By the mid-point of 2005 email without advanced filtering is going to be almost unusable," he told New Scientist.
The Collaborative User Experience (CUE) team in IBM Research has spent nearly a decade studying email. They created a prototype email client that integrates Email, Calendaring, and Chat.
The Register reports about the congress The World Summit on the Information Society in Geneva hosted by the Government of Switzerland from 10 to 12 December 2003.
There are only about 14 million lines installed in the entire
Africa, fewer than the number of phone lines in Manhattan, and
almost all are in urban areas and if northern Africa and South Africa are not counted, there are only 3 million lines to be shared among the remaining 600 million people.
Graphical Database of the text-strucure of the WWW. Also other language tool and a list of frequently used words.
