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2008

Delighting with Data. Tom Taylor’s full transcript and slides for his recent talk at Oxford Geek Night—talks about Twitter bots, wikinear, iamnear.net and various other small but neat data repurposing projects.

# 1st July 2008, 1:24 pm / wikinear, iamnear, fireeagle, tom-taylor, oxfordgeeknight

i am near (via) Inspired by wikinear.com and powered by FireEagle, currently just showing nearby pubs from OpenStreetMap but with more stuff planned. I love the URL scheme—pubs.iamnear.net.

# 4th April 2008, 7:53 am / pubs, fireeagle, openstreetmap, iamnear, tom-taylor, urls, wikinear