I was talking to a group of writers this week about pretending you’re writing. A pretence everyone recognised was that reading how-to-write books equated to writing. It does not! The books may be interesting, give you tips or make you … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Whoever controls the data, controls the service!
Like many people last week we watched the US Congress fail to pass the federal budget and shutdown the US Government. Putting aside the ridiculous scenario that the world’s largest country is closed and the financial hardship they’re inflicting on … Continue reading
EO Applications and Visualisation
I’m concluding my trio of conference blogs by focussing on Earth Observation (EO) and visualisation. Within the data visualization session at ESA’s Living Planet conference Planetary Visions Limited gave a great talk entitled ‘Presenting Data and Telling Stories’. They highlighted … Continue reading