Year: 2006
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Hire Corey O’Neil for Media Arts & Animation
Corey O’Neil Originally uploaded by juggernautco. My nephew, Corey O’Neil, is graduating this Spring from The Art Institute of Washington with a degree in Media Arts in Animation. He can do all sorts of video & film production/ post-production work, and as you can see from his reel, he’s extremely creative as well.…
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Things > 1992 BRICKS pencil holder by Mr. Imagination
Con Pencil Originally uploaded by juggernautco. In December 1992 I was getting ready to publish my first book of poetry, BRICKS. My friend Mr. Imagination, an amazing artist based (at the time) here in Chicago, made a pencil holder for me so that I could have somewhere to put my pencil during my…
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CTA Elevator Status & CTA Alerts
CTA Elevator Status Originally uploaded by juggernautco. Sometimes the genesis of a feature (whether it is in software or in real life) is obvious in the feature itself. Here at the Logan Square stop on the Blue Line, there is an old-fashioned whiteboard showing the Elevator Status throughout the system. I’m thinking that…
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History of Citizen ICAM
Lots of people know & love the Chicago Crime website, the innovative early Google Maps mashup by Adrian Holovaty. Less well-known is the Citizen ICAM database run by the Chicago Police, which is the goofy-interface, balky, and hard-to-use lookup engine upon which the Chicago Crime website is based. As Adrian notes on his site, without…
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Sample Feedburner BuzzBoost CSS
Feedburner is an excellent (Chicago-based) service that is providing a huge bump for how RSS feeds are shared, tracked, consumed, and monetized. One of the best features is BuzzBoost, which allows you to render RSS feeds in HTML– headlines, full posts, whatever you want. The instructions for how to get past the default styling (indented…