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Links: 7-1-2009

• stamen design | Oakland Crimespotting update: the pie of time
  Another novel way of slicing data / content: time of day.
  (categories: interaction timeline ui infoviz stamen time )

• The Hacker Chick Blog: Plane Crashes, Software Failures, and other Human Errors
  Quote: "… errors occur most often when a senior, experienced person is performing. In other words, even in these highly trained professions, it is not just about being skilled or knowledgeable enough – in fact, the more skilled you are, the more it can hurt you!"
  (categories: aviation communication management )

• KeyView IDOL & Connectors
  Currently connecting to over 400 content repositories and supporting over 1,000 file formats, Autonomy is uniquely able to aggregate and index any form of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data into a single index, regardless of where the file resides.
  (categories: connector aggregator content indexing search )

• ISYS File Readers | Document Filter Alternative to INSO, KeyView and More
  The newly released ISYS File Readers are an embeddable set of document filters for extracting text from any of the 200-plus, ISYS-supported file, container and email formats. Providing customers with a powerful and proven alternative to open-source options and similar solutions from INSO and KeyView, the ISYS File Readers are aimed at addressing the unique document filter and information access needs of applications that range from e-discovery and forensic analysis to open source search tools like Lucene.
  (categories: lucene java file search indexing extraction )

• Ajaxian » MySpace open sources advanced browser performance tool for IE
  Wow: Measure the CPU hit and memory footprint of your pages as they render on the client’s browser.
  (categories: ie javascript performance browser tools myspace )