Author Archives: aboynejames

About aboynejames

entrepreneurs, collective intelligence open source geek, hill walker, skier and fiddler.

date first and last

The selfengine UI is taking shape, at the heart screen is a live data section.  Given the context set, live data will be visualized.  Right now the visualization is a chart, one for the past and one a prediction for … Continue reading

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Self engine = suggestions

The code has not been flying so fast this year on the LL OS project as I focus to apply it to the world of sport via the Open Sport Project.  This is providing a niche focus with which to … Continue reading

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Step 1 BDD start to explain

The LifestyleLinking Open Source Project has been ‘live’ for 4 years now, initially years of experimentation to get an application to perform ‘lifestylelinking’.  That is to allow an individual datamine themselves and to connect them with the best personalized content … Continue reading

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Behaviour driven development – LifestyleLinking

I was pointed to this video from ScotlandJS on Behaviour driven development and test driven development.  I was particularly interested in the javascript perspective.   Knowing where to start and which set of tools to support BSS endeavours is my … Continue reading

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service architecture

Over the last year or so I rewrote the lifestylelinking code in OOP PHP.  This involved setting up object patterns, for me learning about pattern and then deploying those I sough fit.  However, at the end of this process I … Continue reading

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Continuous Integration & Unit Testing

The goal over the next 2 month is to get the code into a continuous integration and unit test framework.  Probably Jenkins and PHPunit test.  In the mean time those keen enough to download the code from GITHUB then please … Continue reading

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datamine me + share

The last post mentioned StrataConf.com 2011, we are now in 2012 and I am attending the event in Santa Clara, California.  This is giving the opportunity to share the LifestyleLinking project and its ideas with the data science community.  The … Continue reading

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Strata Conference winner like LifestyleLinking

If I could only attend one conference in 2011 it would have been the Strata Conference in San Francisco last week. Data, the recent entitling of the Data Scientist, big data and data in the cloud all major themes that … Continue reading

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Lifestreaming 1-3 years before its back in vogue

The best blog on Lifestreaming that I know is written by Mark Krynsky.  In this blog post he summaries an interview he recorded with David Galernter, the person regarded as the creator of  lifestreaming.  At the end of the post Mark … Continue reading

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Lifestyle classifying – everything

There is an informative blog post on O’Reilly today titled, Need faster machine learning? Take a set-oriented approach. In summary it’s about bringing processing efficiency to a ‘machine learning’ algorithm to categorise job vacancies in the field of Electric Medical Records.  Even … Continue reading

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