Start with a Glossary

by Julian on July 30, 2010

Often when starting a new project in web development participants gain a lot of proprietary knowledge about a new subject, and distribute this knowledge inefficiently. Solve this problem with a simple shared glossary.

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SLOAN-C Awards!

July 14, 2010

I recently learned that a project with which I was associated won an award.
Details here: http://sloanconsortium.org/effective_practices/semantic-mapping-learning-assets

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Even Experts Can Be Wrong

March 12, 2010

Often we take the word of experts as doctrine without questioning the logic behind their words. This is one such example where the expert is wrong.

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The Stickiness of Religion

October 29, 2009

A simple 5 question anonymous poll to help determine which religions have the greatest stickiness.

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MSNBC Poll UI

October 6, 2009

Recently I came upon a poll on MSNBC. The UI is very unique in that a user can submit a comment with their selection. In doing so a quantitative and qualitative analysis can be given as well as commentary feedback below the qualitative poll feedback. Users can filter the feedback to only show responses for [...]

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Visualizing the History of the Deficit

April 3, 2009

A visualization of the U.S. deficit I built using information pulled from the Congressional Budgetary Office.

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A Redesign of Digg Mobile

March 18, 2009

This is a small post detailing a redesign of the mobile digg.com topics page.

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