(via Digital Urban: Introducing Citydashboard.org: A Live View of City Data)
Tech And The City | design mind -
Chief Digital Officer Rachel Sterne aims to make New York the “world’s top-ranked digital city” but she and her counterparts across the U.S. are still trying to figure out what that means.
LG begins mass production of first flexible, plastic e-ink displays | ExtremeTech -
LG, that South Korean conglomerate that has mostly spent the last few years fading into Samsung’s shadow, has just announced that it has begun mass production of the world’s first flexible, plastic e-ink display. This is opposed to the hard, heavy, prone-to-cracking glass-laminate e-ink displays found in devices such as the Kindle and Nook.
UI? UX? You know it was always heading in this direction.
Wind Map -
Beautiful, zoomable wind mapping animation of US weather data.
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How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did - Forbes -
As Pole’s computers crawled through the data, he was able to identify about 25 products that, when analyzed together, allowed him to assign each shopper a “pregnancy prediction” score.
Based on his workshops, mobile consultant Jonathan Stark compiles the top principles of mobile interface design and explains how to take your mobile app from concept to completed design (via The 10 principles of mobile interface design | Feature | .net magazine)