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Nick Hodge is a Professional Geek for Microsoft Australia. More info lives underneath the About Box...

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In Like Mike

Uncle Mike talked about this last week: why you tag your pho­tos (cc) and geotag your pho­tos.
Unlike other large cor­por­a­tions who have mis-used (cc) licensed pho­tos, Schmap cor­rectly asked and obtained per­mis­sion to use one of my pho­tos on their site:

Schmap Christ­ch­urch Third Edi­tion: Photo Inclu­sion
Hi Nick,
I am delighted to let you know that your two […]

Online, can you see the real me?

Who are you? What does a photo say about the real you that text does not?
Feel free to find a Flickr photo of your­self, tag and write. Think, express, con­nect and empath­ise.
http://flickr.com/photos/tags/iworkontheweb/

Geotagging: Three Dimensions off our Virtual Future

Nick Hodge, Flickr.com, Geot­agged: spent the greater part of today geot­ag­ging my images stored in Flickr. Geot­ag­ging is the addi­tion of spa­cial or geo­graph­ical metadata (that is: lat­it­ude and lon­git­ude) to my uploaded images. The four cam­eras I’ve used do not have GPS, so this geot­ag­ging caper is a manual post-processing effort.
The res­ol­u­tion of the […]

Playing with Web 2.0: Flikr

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickhodge/ is a col­lec­tion of my favour­ite images pos­ted for the world to see. Exper­i­ment­ing with a vari­ety of what people call Web 2.0 tools. Another is 37signals Base­camp for one of Liam’s school projects.