Posts by Tama Easton for UpDate
Plastic Beach: Visualising Ocean Plastics
We’ve been working on a super interesting project with the Cawthron Institute to help people visualise how plastic waste is moved around the oceans.
Read more →Too Many Keywords on the Dance Floor
A long long time ago, web creators used “keywords” as invisible metadata to tell search engines what their websites were about.
Read more →Data Model in a Bottle
Today I’m going to answer the question that’s been on your mind all month “What are data models & can they be used to describe pop songs?“ For this example I’m…
Read more →Futureproofing Digital Architecture
I often find myself using house building analogies when it comes to explaining software development.
Read more →AI: Around the Corner or Down the Road?
Last week I spent two interesting & insightful days at the ITx Rutherford conference.
Read more →Developing Digital Desire Paths
“Desire paths” is the name given to those short-cuts our feet follow, which aren’t part of the planned pathways around us.
Read more →Social Media as Junk Food
I originally wrote this post in October 2013 and thought it was worth a repost as I'm talking about similar issues in 2021.
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