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James Burke's Knowledge Web - Team Updates

Sunday, May 05, 2013

Play with the Mystery Tour prototype

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Hi, James is "noodling away" (as he says), on the new book.  Graham has been doing yeoman's work assessing user interface op...
Monday, September 10, 2012

New talk by James/Card game

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Here's  audio of a new talk by James Burke:  Admiral Shovel and the Toilet Roll.  A number of people have separately proposed a Connect...
Saturday, April 28, 2012

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We have some interesting experiments in 3D navigation and are creating a team to develop a "Magic" style card game using historica...
Monday, April 23, 2012

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The teacher videoconference prompted really interesting conversation, and I was struck again about the kind of inquiry, the depth and qualit...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012

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Teacher videoconference is this coming Saturday; still a few spots left. Interesting ceramic mural project based on a k-web "mystery t...
Wednesday, March 07, 2012

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James is working with Katy Borner at the University Indiana data visualization lab on a museum exhibit featuring the Knowledge Web. We'...
Monday, February 13, 2012

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The new Mystery Tour video is done, thanks to Michael. have a look
Sunday, January 08, 2012

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Happy New Year! James is working on a short video illustrating Mystery Tours, and we've had some promising discussions on K-Web developm...
Wednesday, December 07, 2011

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James has been busy writing and doing talks at P&G and the Royal Institute (video coming soon) , but is now coming back to K-Web as his...
Monday, July 18, 2011

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Science historian James Burke's K-web connects the unconnected July 12, 2011 | Author: AAAS member -- Thomas J. Impelluso, Ph.D., San Di...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

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Work continues on the new user interface (Allan says we may have something to play with in the next few weeks). James is doing an interview...
Monday, May 09, 2011

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Jim is still polishing the plans for a curriculum based on K-Web, and we have a few more volunteer programmers working on the new interface ...
Monday, February 07, 2011

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James is preparing for a talk at IBM, but he kindly took time to meet with the teachers working on K-Web in a live videoconference on Saturd...
Monday, January 17, 2011

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James and our "crack engineer" Jim Z met with our new programmers to begin building the user interface based on Flash. If you hav...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

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We have just imported our data into Freebase, which will allow us to move forward with a user interface implementation. If you're techn...
Monday, March 22, 2010

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We had an online videoconference with James and programmers. You can view it here: http://oufm.open.ac.uk/fm/e8fd52-1976 . Meeting itself ...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

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We're wrapping up our data restructuring and import into Freebase.com, and hope to have basic K-web features quite soon after all the he...
Wednesday, June 03, 2009

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Here's a recent radio interview with James Burke in which he traces how he came to make Connections, and how it all led to K-Web. http:...
Friday, May 29, 2009

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The Connections-style exhibit we worked on is on display at the Patent Office Museum in DC. Work on the new version of K-Web continues.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

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Michael Callaghan has recently taken on the lead programmer position and will be producing a new beta based on emerging technology. Our pla...
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