Search Gear Notes

Search Gear #17 – TEST the TWITTER COLLECTOR

First run Starts at: Wed Aug 27 03:44:15 +0000 2014 Ends at: Wed Aug 27 07:49:42 +0000 2014 19 records at 09:21 August 27th 2014 Removed file.Sync() after each tweet is written to ‘disk’ (buffer I expect) which makes things much quicker. Second run Starts at: Wed Aug 27 10:33:48 +0000 2014 Ends at: Wed…

SIGWEB

ACM SIGWeb Report

You’ll need to wait for my full report in the SIGWEB newsletter, but as I’m at Hypertext to give the SIGWeb annual report a tester is probably called for. We can characterise the SIG as exhibiting increasing impact and influence, while showing reduced membership. While the conferences we run and the research we publish are increasingly…

Search Gear Notes

Search Gear #15 – Half Way – Interfaces

I’m half way through my 30 days of code, it wont all be contiguous but I hope the 30 day sprint will get me much further forward with go. Then it will be back to a day a week of gophering. My third week of gophering suggests that if you don’t know about interfaces then…