Now your bus can send you an SMS when it’s about to arrive. This is so cool.
NextMuni is a recently implemented computerized system that uses GPS technology to trace the movement of Muni vehicles to predict their arrival times and post that information on line or on the electronic displays at all […]

On 12/3/05, pheezy wrote:
> EXACTLY what I was asking you for last week or whenever that was:
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> http://www.wayfaring.com/
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> E

If the only thing that “Web 2.0″ accomplishes is a predilection for bigger, easier to read fonts…
…well, then it was worth it.

(Apologies in advance for the use of the phrase “deep-linking.” -ed.)
Findability in Google is a Good Thing.
More and more, Google is how we find everything on the web: maps, phone numbers, deals, and obviously, websites.
But people who make Flash sites have a problem — Flash content is opaque to Google. Google only reads and searches […]

Google is raising the skirt / opening the kimono / lifting the basket — choose your metaphor — on their API. That means everyone can create things using Google’s tools; no more screen-scraping, grovelling through the code, or reverse engineering. As Al_x said, “the bleeding edge gets healing ointment.”
Now that they’ve opened up the code, […]

Maps is Google’s newest web application and it’s tying developers’ and users’ panties in a knot… in a good way.
(Sidebar: If you don’t know what Google Maps is yet, the hole in which you live must be both deep and well-decorated. But it’s never to late to jump on the bandwagon. Learn more by reading […]

I live in a highly linked environment.
Links, quotations, and cross-referenced source code mean that I waste a lot of mental space on maps of how certain functions call other functions, or how source files include other source files, and in what order.
What if there were automated ways to visualize the links? Ways to create a […]