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2008

Aware Of Only One Voice

Where 2.0, San Francisco

Telling someone what neighbourhood they're in is a good way to start a fight.

(Part of Going Places on Flickr: The Significance of Geographical Information in Photos)

The API as Curator

Museums and the Web, Montréal

Computer programming is the acid bath of the Internet.

The Papernet 2008

Station C, Montréal

The learning is in the making

Data, Not Answers

NASA AMES, Mountain View

All APIs are basically just search.

2007

rose:rose=rose

Yahoo! Hack Day UK, London

My URL is a machine tag

The Papernet

XTech, Paris

Walking the line between making it easy enough for people to bother putting data in to a system and still useful enough to make it worth the trouble of getting it out.

The Scribblenet

Bay Area ACM, Palo Alto

APIs, Machine Tags & Magic Words & Building the Do What I Mean Engine

WTF Is On First?

SXSW, Austin

Last year online mapping was emerging, now it's everywhere; on your mobile, in your camera, on your wearable head-up display, in your location aware clothing, even on paper and in your kids. Which of those did I totally make up? Guess it's time to check in with those people who actually make maps, merge virtual and real worlds at location flux points, and, you know, put maps online.

2006

Snakes On A Phone

Yahoo, Sunnyvale

mobile nokia python s60

2004

That's Quite A Moutful

Canadian SemanticWeb Interest Group Meeting, Montréal

Design Issues and Technical Challenges Making the Eatdrinkfeelgood Markup Languge RDF-Friendly