Re: [svg-developers] SVG Open, day one...

2011-10-22 Thread Jon Frost
Yes, we're supposed to receive the video's for the talks from the MSoft folks within 2 weeks. The d3-specific list has been fairly active over the last 2 months actually - http://groups.google.com/group/d3-js The main d3 website can be found here http://d3js.org with the API and examples located h

RE: [svg-developers] SVG Open, day one...

2011-10-22 Thread John Delacour
At 11:02 -0400 22/10/11, David Dailey wrote: >[...] >3. Mike Bostock (Square) talked about D3. It was undoubtedly the most >discussed presentation of the conference. D3 is the intellectual descendent >of Protovis that Mike developed at Stanford with his advisor Jeff Heer. D3 >is utterly ama

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Open, day one...

2011-10-22 Thread Francis Hemsher
> 3. Mike Bostock (Square) talked about D3. It was undoubtedly the most > discussed presentation of the conference. D3 is the intellectual descendent > of Protovis that Mike developed at Stanford with his advisor Jeff Heer. D3 > is utterly amazing! People involved in scientific, economic,

[svg-developers] Re: SVG - marketing efforts

2011-10-22 Thread dark3251
> Does it really boil down to SEO? If that was true, there would be no > technical reason for using SVG and no point at all in using it e.g. for > intranet applications or services that are tailored, say, to a certain > scientific community that would use it no matter what Google says. I *don'

Re: [svg-developers] SVG Open, day one...

2011-10-22 Thread Jon Frost
Thanks for the recap David as I missed day 1 as well. One of the best aspects of the conference was that there were a lot of interesting a good-natured folks around. As usual though, unfortunately we could only attend some of the talks. It sounds like the most of the session videos will be avail

RE: [svg-developers] SVG Open, day one...

2011-10-22 Thread David Dailey
Hi Max, It's too bad that no one has yet been able to answer your question about day one of the conference. Perhaps people who were at the conference were too busy to answer. I'll make a stab at the opening keynotes and continue on a bit for others who might have not been able to attend. I

Re: [svg-developers] normalizedPathSegList

2011-10-22 Thread Jon Frost
Another really useful site is a viewer for code posted to gist.github.comwhich is http://bl.ocks.org For example, you can view my fun SVG example from gist - https://gist.github.com/1216850 displayed automatically here - http://bl.ocks.org/1216850 (Note, this runs a little slow in ffox.) This is

RE: [svg-developers] normalizedPathSegList

2011-10-22 Thread David Dailey
A cool thing, Yannick. Thanks for sharing. I had never seen jsfiddle before either. That’s fun too! Cheers David From: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:svg-developers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of yannick.bocha...@free.fr Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 5:59 AM To: svg-developers