Skype – P2P VoIP
P2P telephony from the kazaa guys.
I hear that they proxy the phonecalls for the double nat problem. Interesting.
September 2003
GeoURL ICBM Address Server
GeoURL is a location-to-URL reverse directory. This will allow you to find URLs by their proximity to a given location. Find your neighbor’s blog, perhaps, or the web page of the restaurants near you.
RDFMapper – geospacial blog annotation
RDFMapper is a web service that searches an RDF file for resources with geographic locations, and returns a map overlayed with dots representing located resources. Clicking on a dot displays a web page representing the clicked resource. Arbitrary images can be treated as maps, so the service can be used for any kind of image annotation.
A Taxonomy of User-Interface Metaphors
A wordy but good academic/intellectual look at how metaphors are used in user interface.
