Filed under: Design, Knowledge, People, Philosophy, Tools | Tags: data, organizing, social and economic development
Deze man is keihard. Hij heeft twee filpmjes op TED.com. Allebei checken!! Over ontwikkeling van de wereld, statistiek en visualisatie van en inzicht in data.
Check ook meteen Gapminder. De Tool die Rosling gebruikt en online te gebruiken is.
Hans Rosling: Global health expert; data visionary
As a doctor and researcher, Hans Rosling identified a new paralytic disease induced by hunger in rural Africa. Now the global health professor is looking at the bigger picture, increasing our understanding of social and economic development with the remarkable trend-revealing software he created.
Filed under: Design, Knowledge, People, Technology | Tags: emergence, network effects, organizing, photosynth, pictures
Emergentie, het geheel is meer dan de som der delen, network effects, 1+1=3, een mooi voorbeeld.
TED | Talks | Blaise Aguera y Arcas: Jaw-dropping Photosynth demo (video)
Using photos of oft-snapped subjects (like Notre Dame) scraped from around the Web, Photosynth (based on Seadragon technology) creates breathtaking multidimensional spaces with zoom and navigation features that outstrip all expectation.
Over emergentie is trouwens op fabchannel een reeks lezingen te zien. In de zoekmachine zoeken op “paradisolezingen: 1+1=3″. Aanrader evenals de andere lezingen!
