Guardian Blog on Love Lewisham
The Guardian’s Blog has been saying some positive things about our work. It describes Lewisham as a “London borough surfing the wave of citizen journalism to crack down on civic nuisances”. Great...
View ArticleLadywell Deep Zoom
We’ve been doing some more work with Microsoft’s Deep-Zoom technology to explore new ways of sharing our parks and open spaces with our residents. You will need to download and install Microsoft’s...
View ArticlePhotoSynth Stuart!
My colleague, Stuart Grant has been experimenting with this fabulous new tool from Microsoft, PhotoSynth. Stuart manages our graffiti removal service, but is really into design and technology. We want...
View ArticlePhotoSynth Honor Oak?
You’ll have seen from some earlier posts that we’ve been looking at a new Microsoft technology called PhotoSynth. We’re keen to explore whether this kind of tool would help with the conversations we...
View ArticleCalling all Lewisham Bloggers…
Send me your Photosynths! In 2005 we started asking residents to post photos of environmental problems to ‘Love Lewisham’. That’s really helped us to engage with residents and become more focused on...
View ArticleNew Cross Synth
Our graffiti team have recently done some work clearing graffiti from shutters in New Cross. You can see this work as a Photosyth here.
View ArticleDeep Zoom Boris Fixed!
I’ve blogged a few times about the fantastic Microsoft Deep Zoom software, which allows you to post fairly high resolution images to the web and zoom right in. This is all based on the Microsoft...
View ArticleLoveLewisham As KML
I’ve been getting to grips with GoogleEarth over the past few days. Some of our residents would like to be able to access Love Lewisham reports, and other council data in a format they can use with...
View ArticleBBC Digital Planet, features LoveCleanStreets
Digital Planet , the technology programme from the BBC World Service (50 Million listeners!) has broadcast a great piece on our LoveCleanStreets/LoveLewisham work. Some really positive comments from...
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