The Year of the Thesis

Mircea writing things related to his thesis, so he won't forget them. One has many things floating through his head in the year of the thesis :)

Monday, March 3, 2008

lens

Listening to danah boyd on the IT conversations podcast. The metaphor of lens. It has already been used in software evolution research in EvoLens

Evolens

There are a few other interesting concepts in the EvoLens paper
- focal points: can exist at any abstraction level. one for every view. reduce the amount of graphical elements that are being visualized.