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api to graffiti data

rememberlenny — Thu, 09 Oct 2014 22:01:00 +0000

I made an effective low fidelity API to the graffiti data. You can now query with a location and get back results in chunks of 25. You can page through the results via the page attribute. I’m conscious that there is currently no key/secret pass system. I have what I need for the application feed, […]

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Deciding where to focus attention

rememberlenny — Wed, 08 Oct 2014 21:25:38 +0000

I set up http://www.graffpass.com/find today. Its a way for people to find the graffiti that is closest to them, based on a pool of instagram photos I scraped over two weeks. This is an concept experiment for a iPhone app I want to finish next week. The application currently has a feature for users to […]

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Graffpass: Your graffiti compass

rememberlenny — Mon, 06 Oct 2014 22:02:12 +0000

After pulling streetart and graffiti tagged pictures on Instagram, I quickly realized how unmanageable the pictures were becoming. I was gathering approximately 20,000 pictures a day and didn’t have an effective way of browsing them. There were too many pictures for the traditional ‘grid’ layout design. Since they were pictures, there weren’t too many other […]

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rememberlenny — Wed, 24 Sep 2014 01:33:00 +0000

Every 2 seconds, a new graffiti related picture is posted on Instagram. I made a map that visually displays all the geotagged images. About every 10 seconds a new geotagged photo appears. http://paf-instagram.herokuapp.com/

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Next phase of Public Artfound is in action.

rememberlenny — Wed, 10 Sep 2014 22:01:00 +0000

Up until now, I struggled with the “empty party” syndrome. I was building a community for content sharing and storing, but didn’t have any content. As a result, I was trying to attract an audience without any reason for them to take Public Artfound. The value created from the twitter bot I created made me […]

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Next four weeks: Community engagement

rememberlenny — Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:28:00 +0000

The next four weeks, I am going to focus on talking to people. I have 800 real people who followed my Twitter bot. I have 50 real people who signed up to my email news letter. I have hundreds of unique people who have come to my website and looked at stuff. Im starting out […]

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