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This is my content cemetary - here are buried those old blog posts that I do not consider up-to-date any more, but want to preserve in order to not break any incoming links or bookmarks.
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WP Social Reader – socialising the reading experience
Sharing digital artefacts and engaging in conversation about them is the core practice of the social web. While many are [...]
20 May 2010
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User generated content: Kingmaker or guillotine?
My colleague Tuomo Sihvola and I were invited to speak at a seminar titled “Media Playground 2009″ about the changing [...]
18 Jun 2009
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Taking the mobile interface experience to a new dimension
Together with my colleagues Paavo Perttula and Jani Flink, we co-authored an article for a cooperation partner’s customer magazine about [...]
17 Mar 2009
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CSS image replacement techniques for progressive enhancement
In my understanding of the progressive enhancement (PE) philosophy, an HTML document should not include a single image tag other [...]
23 Feb 2009
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Proximity contacts – an experiment on reversed location-based social networking
Countless location-based services offer social networking features, allowing to interact with peers based on their current physical location. But they [...]
16 Feb 2009
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Epidemiology 2.0
I spent some initial thoughts on the utilization of semantic technologies for health-related web services, a topic I consider very [...]
23 Jan 2009
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HTML5 – reinventing the wobbling wheel?
A recent post by Jeremy Keith inspired me to catch up with the latest experiences on real-life usage of HTML5 [...]
10 Jan 2009
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User friendly semantic checkboxes applying Fitts's law
On Friday, we had a discussion at work about the usability of radio buttons. Not very exciting, indeed. But since [...]
09 Mar 2008
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It just takes a little XHTML to be POSH
POSH is not just another acronym emerging from the world of technology. It’s a mindset, a way of thinking and [...]
12 Feb 2008
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Aurora – Vantaa, 2006 August 19/20
This event took me all by surprise. Being on a bike tour near the border between the cities of Helsinki [...]
20 Aug 2006
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Aurora – Helsinki, 2005 September 12/13
Still the same sunspot as two days before, still the same situation: the huge impacts of the solar winds happen [...]
13 Sep 2005
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Aurora – Helsinki, 2005 September 10/11
When sunspot 808 appeared on the east limb of the sun, it quickly became clear that it has the potential [...]
11 Sep 2005
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Aurora – Lapland, 2004 February
The Northern Light pictures on this page are taken in the town of Kolari N 67°33.47 E 23°80.53, about 200 [...]
28 Feb 2005
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Aurora Urbanis – Northern Lights in Urban Landscapes
Aurora Urbanis is the urban perspective on one of the most beautiful wonders of our nature: when the days in [...]
04 Apr 2004
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Around the world in a city bus – How Tampere leads its citizens into the information age
“Welcome onboard NettiNysse”, Helena Kortelainen says as she welcomes the visitors entering a yellow bus, parked somewhere on a street [...]
22 Apr 2003
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Anomie and Equality in the Welfare State
1. Approach to the topic Latest since Esping-Andersen’s typology of the three worlds of welfare capitalism it is clear that [...]
21 Dec 2000