“Oingo, Inc., the Web’s premiere source for relevant search technology removes its BETA sign and invites all portals, content providers and other e-businesses to incorporate Oingo meaning-based search™ technology royalty-free. Oingo Free Search includes a set of tools that will enable webmasters to seamlessly integrate Oingo’s search technology into any web site.”

A mini Google with a smaller graphic, no PR, no orienting page links and no summaries on the results. Even faster!?

They’re up now but not supporting Macs. The Shutterfly system is supposed to allow people to send in their digital images and have them output as hi-rez (35mm quality) prints.

“The Green Map System is a globally connected, locally adaptable framework for community sustainability. Green Maps utilize Green Map Icons to chart the sites of environmental significance in urban places around the world… This globally designed visual language identifies, promotes and links environmental resources everywhere. The Green Map System’s award-winning Icons are the heart of our urban eco-info collaboration, linking all the Green Maps together and helping greening ideas spread from city to city. Every interconnection between nature and the designed environment can be illuminated with our shared set of 125 GMS Icons.”

“The Green Map System is a globally connected, locally adaptable framework for community sustainability. Green Maps utilize Green Map Icons to chart the sites of environmental significance in urban places around the world… This globally designed visual language identifies, promotes and links environmental resources everywhere. The Green Map System’s award-winning Icons are the heart of our urban eco-info collaboration, linking all the Green Maps together and helping greening ideas spread from city to city. Every interconnection between nature and the designed environment can be illuminated with our shared set of 125 GMS Icons.”

I can’t find this on Amazon, Borders or Barnes and Noble. “The story of the map of the London Underground is interwoven with the life of its designer, Harry Beck. From the earliest sketches in an exercise book, to its present form, this book shows how the map evolved, was updated, constantly reshaped and reworked over the course of thirty years by the man who became obsessed with the map.” By Ken Garland.

“Well — what is an information architect? From my own experience, I would say that the practitioners are professionals, versed in every aspect of web design, adept communicators, and gifted visualizers — they are people who eat, sleep and dream web design and structure. But you can’t put that on the job description. Or — as I Sing the Body Electronic author Fred Moody observes: information architects are the sort of people who understand that the instructions on the shampoo bottle are just wrong: ‘Lather. Rinse. Repeat.’” Do not miss all the tasty links on this page.