P. S.: Post Scriptum » Cloudalicious http://blog.pietrosperoni.it Pietro Speroni di Fenizio's web log Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:25:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Copyright © P. S.: Post Scriptum 2011 pietros@gmail.com (P. S.: Post Scriptum) pietros@gmail.com (P. S.: Post Scriptum) http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg P. S.: Post Scriptum http://blog.pietrosperoni.it 144 144 Pietro Speroni di Fenizio's web log P. S.: Post Scriptum P. S.: Post Scriptum pietros@gmail.com no no My first 2 talks available online: Tags & 21st Century Democracy http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/10/13/my-first-2-talks-available-online-tags-21st-century-democracy/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/10/13/my-first-2-talks-available-online-tags-21st-century-democracy/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:12:49 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/10/13/my-first-2-talks-available-online-tags-21st-century-democracy/ The two talks I gave at the: International Workshop on Challenges and Visions in the Social Sciences, this summer, are now available at videolectures.net. Not the best talks of my career, and hopefully not the last either. But the guys at VL did a great job in recording them.

One of the talk was about [...] No related posts.]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/10/13/my-first-2-talks-available-online-tags-21st-century-democracy/feed/ 0 Tag Clouds are hard to Spam http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2005 19:17:49 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/ I think the time have come to write my third, and hopefully last contribution to the topic of tagclouds.

I have been hearing a lot of talk on how users should not use too many tags in linking to url. I also am the maintainer of the mindmap maker, and I often look at some [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/feed/ 17 Cloudalicious suggestions http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2005 09:13:47 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/ Terrell Russell asked for some suggestion on how to improve his tool, Cloudalicious. He asked for it 3 times, one on the del.icio.us mailing list, and one on a comment on my previous entry, and one on his site (link missing as he wisely took this one off). Now I really think three times are [...] Related posts:
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]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/feed/ 2 Tagclouds and cultural changes http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/05/28/tagclouds-and-cultural-changes/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/05/28/tagclouds-and-cultural-changes/#comments Sat, 28 May 2005 19:55:09 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/05/28/tagclouds-and-cultural-changes/ In the previous post I discussed how we can measure the relative importance of tags in a post, by calculating their weight, as

weight of tag t= (number of people using t)/(total number of people)

I also said that:

Not only we could study a culture by studying the differences in the power law approximated [...] Related posts:

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