Is sensor journalism feasible, or even ethical? Columbia’s Tow Center hopes to find out By Laura Hazard Owen, paidcontent.org Journalists and organizations now have the ability to use sensors to collect their own real-time data and report on it. The practice raises both practical and ethical questions, Columbia’s Emily Bell said Thursday. If data journalism … Continue reading The rise of sensor journalism
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Visualizing camera sensor size and what it means
(via Camera sensor size: Why does it matter and exactly how big are they?) Related articles Differences Between CCD and CMOS Camera Image Sensors (lockergnome.com) New Camera Sensor Eliminates the Need for Flash (gadget.com) Graphene camera sensors said to be 1,000 times more sensitive to light (engadget.com) Graphene Camera Sensor Has 1000 Times More Light … Continue reading Visualizing camera sensor size and what it means
Designing With Sensors
Designing With Sensors: Creating An Adaptive System To Enhance UX Avi Itzkovitch, smashingmagazine.com In computer science, the term “adaptive system” refers to a process in which an interactive system adapts its behavior to individual users based on information acquired about its user(s), the context of use and its environment. Although adaptive… http://flip.it/lkFXD Related articles Creating … Continue reading Designing With Sensors
A hands-on demo with Node
A hands-on demo with Node, the ultimate sensor device (video) — Tech News and Analysis By Janko Roettgers, gigaom.com Summary: It’s a color sensor, a weather station, a gas leak detector, a thermometer for everything around you, and so much more: Check out Node, the ultimate sensor device. RT @gigaom: A hands-on demo with Node, … Continue reading A hands-on demo with Node
Remote car starter is a sign of the apocalypse
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Lapka turns your iPhone into a biolab
Lapka for iPhone: five sensors to measure the world, inspired by NASA and Yves Saint Laurent By Ellis Hamburger, theverge.com A small Russian hardware startup brings ‘luxury tools’ to your phone Lapka’s tagline may be the “Personal Environment Monitor,” but its name is rooted in the Russian word for paw. “We want to be the … Continue reading Lapka turns your iPhone into a biolab
Node is an iPhone scientific sensor
Hands On With The Node, A Sensor-Packed Smartphone Dongle John Biggs http://techcrunch.com/2012/11/01/hands-on-with-the-node-a-sensor-packed-smartphone-dongle As a scientist practicing actual, bona fide science, I have often found myself in need of immediate g-force readings or barometric pressure analyses for my scientific problems. Whereas before I had to use my sextant and trident… http://flpbd.it/q1NVk Related articles Why NodeJs is … Continue reading Node is an iPhone scientific sensor
Sony RX100 review: finally, a low light pro pocket camera for field use
Sony RX100 review | The Verge. Related articles Point-and-Shot Camera with a Big Sensor: Sony DSC RX100 (solsie.com) Sony RX100: The Nokia 808 PureView Killer? (thenokiablog.com) Did the Sony RX100 just trump the Nikon J1 and J2? (atmtxphoto.com) Review: Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-RX100 (nzherald.co.nz) State of the Art: A Pocket Camera Even Pro Photographers Can Love … Continue reading Sony RX100 review: finally, a low light pro pocket camera for field use

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