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| - | + | == Overview == | |
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* Retrieve, interpret and store data source events | * Retrieve, interpret and store data source events | ||
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| - | + | == State of the Art == | |
| - | + | === Alerts.com === | |
| - | The information you want when and where you want it. You're in control. Weather, news, traffic, gas prices, reminders, live sports and more. It's new, it's free, your personal information is secure, no spam. [http://www.alerts.com | + | The information you want when and where you want it. You're in control. Weather, news, traffic, gas prices, reminders, live sports and more. It's new, it's free, your personal information is secure, no spam. [http://www.alerts.com/ www.alerts.com] |
| - | + | === Chartlet === | |
| - | Chartlet is a free Firefox extension that periodically checks places on the Web, extract and stores numerical values. On demand, you can display the history of those values in nice charts. [http://www.chartlet.net | + | Chartlet is a free Firefox extension that periodically checks places on the Web, extract and stores numerical values. On demand, you can display the history of those values in nice charts. [http://www.chartlet.net/ www.chartlet.net] |
| - | + | === WebSundew === | |
| - | WebSundew is an advanced web scraping tool that extracts data from web pages on the internet: 100% graphic user interface, step-by-step template wizards, automatic iteration for linked pages, macros for automatic log into sites and data extraction. [http://www.websundew.com | + | WebSundew is an advanced web scraping tool that extracts data from web pages on the internet: 100% graphic user interface, step-by-step template wizards, automatic iteration for linked pages, macros for automatic log into sites and data extraction. [http://www.websundew.com/ www.websundew.com] |
| - | + | === RRDtool === | |
| - | RRDtool is the OpenSource industry standard, high performance data logging and graphing system for time series data. Use it to write your custom monitoring shell scripts or create whole applications using its Perl, Python, Ruby, TCL or PHP bindings. [http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool | + | RRDtool is the OpenSource industry standard, high performance data logging and graphing system for time series data. Use it to write your custom monitoring shell scripts or create whole applications using its Perl, Python, Ruby, TCL or PHP bindings. [http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/ oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool] |
| - | + | == Data Sources == | |
| - | + | === Predefined === | |
* TBD Sources: stocks, flight schedules, weather, sports, auctions, traffic reports, feeds, sensors, ... | * TBD Sources: stocks, flight schedules, weather, sports, auctions, traffic reports, feeds, sensors, ... | ||
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* May make use of external APIs | * May make use of external APIs | ||
| - | + | === Custom === | |
* TBD Sources: html table, html items, ... | * TBD Sources: html table, html items, ... | ||
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| - | + | == Data Source API == | |
* Modular approach | * Modular approach | ||
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| - | + | == Data Types == | |
* Suggest the best type for each item | * Suggest the best type for each item | ||
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| - | + | == Data Interpretation == | |
* Show data from several angles TBD | * Show data from several angles TBD | ||
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| - | + | == Data Store == | |
* Performance | * Performance | ||
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* '''Distributed memory (condor-like)''' | * '''Distributed memory (condor-like)''' | ||
| - | + | == User Interface == | |
* Web-based | * Web-based | ||
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| - | + | == Miscellaneous == | |
* OpenID login | * OpenID login | ||
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| - | + | == Firefox Extension == | |
| - | [http://student.dei.uc.pt/~rjmm/firefox/9ticks.xpi | + | [http://student.dei.uc.pt/~rjmm/firefox/9ticks.xpi 9ticks Firefox extension] |
| - | + | === Use cases === | |
| - | * [http://eztv.it/index.php?main=airs | + | * [http://eztv.it/index.php?main=airs Series Countdown List] |
| - | * [http://dsg.dei.uc.pt/ganglia/ | + | * [http://dsg.dei.uc.pt/ganglia/ DSG Cluster] |
| - | * [http://www.maisfutebol.iol.pt/superliga_classificacao.php | + | * [http://www.maisfutebol.iol.pt/superliga_classificacao.php Liga Sagres] |
| - | * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/table/default.stm | + | * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/table/default.stm Barclays Premier League] |
| - | * [http://weather.no.sapo.pt/details.html | + | * [http://weather.no.sapo.pt/details.html Manteigas Weather] |
| - | * [http://www.osnews.com/ | + | * [http://www.osnews.com/ OSNews] |
| - | * [http://finance.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:AAPL | + | * [http://finance.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:AAPL Apple Google Finance] |
| - | * [http://www.timeanddate.com/counters/newyear.html | + | * [http://www.timeanddate.com/counters/newyear.html New Year Countdown] |
| - | * [http://www.traffic.com/New-York-Traffic/I-278_Gowanus_Expressway___Brooklyn_Queens_Exwy-NORTHBOUND-7_NB_GW_BQE_12.html | + | * [http://www.traffic.com/New-York-Traffic/I-278_Gowanus_Expressway___Brooklyn_Queens_Exwy-NORTHBOUND-7_NB_GW_BQE_12.html NY I-278 Traffic] |
| - | * [http://www.ebay.com/ | + | * [http://www.ebay.com/ Ebay] |
