Posts tagged ‘programming’
Jared Tarbell’s Gallery of Computation »
A beautiful set of digital artworks, mostly created in Processing. Source code is included.
My favourite is Substrate, which I’ve been running as my screensaver. It looks like crystals growing, or an aerial view of a city developing.
Processing is a toolkit that sits on top of Java, and adds functionality to streamline animated visual programming.
Review: Programming Collective Intelligence
Programming Collective Intelligence is a book about applying data mining techniques to analyse collections of data. There is submerged information in Ebay prices, in Facebook profile networks, in collections of movie reviews, in news sites, in the stockmarket; this book by Toby Segaran shows ways to extract, visualise, understand, and predict that information.