GSAPP Cloud
Stamen Design-designed map system with 3 tile treatment types (watercolour for your developer types, toner for the architect in us all, and a standard view) and a handy embed tag, as the map view is url-based, making it easy to attach to email, a tweet, or other sharing services.
Let’s you test out APIs in real time, in your browser. Sign up for beta access now!
Chris Granger will build your prototype: give him $5000 and two weeks, and don’t even think about asking him to code it in anything that’s not clojure. He’s the guy bringing us Light Table, the kickstart’ed (well, almost at the $200k goal) IDE that integrates real-time interpreting (so you can see the results of the stuff you write while you write it) and searchable docs/comments, see here.
In collaboration with Joseph Justus, Kunio Kudio and the GSAPP Exhibitions team.
Developed by the GSAPP Cloud Communications Group and GSAPP Exhibitions in collaboration with Joseph Justus, Kunio Kudo, and the Japan Lab, “Japan: Disaster and Recovery”01 is on view in Avery Hall and addresses the topics of collecting media and collecting memory in the wake of disaster.
Open source architecture and construction ambitions
A fantastic, very thorough, introductory guide to git on github
Nice use of consistent photo techniques in the color grid overlays
AMAZING bookmarklet and game. We can use this to prune the GSAPP website!
A slightly dated post, but still largely relevant, describing the upgrade to Panda, a new algorithm Google uses for determining search rankings. Nice to see SEO is no longer a form of gaming, but actually supporting good content and design. Would be interesting to know more about how “good design” is defined by Google’s machine learning algorithms.
Your next iPhone - equipped with a 3D camera. Get ready architects!
A recently launched startup that appears to be providing bits of sourcecode for all platforms (iPhone, iPad, Android, web…)
