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TubeGraph: Finding the best parts of each video!

Articles from the year 2008

Graphing everything

The TubeGraph team denies any kind of analogy with the following XKCD comic:
 
XKCD "Decline"
8-)

(image: xkcd.com)

TubeGraph logo v1

TubeGraph logoWe are glad to introduce our first TubeGraph logo! Following our approach of transparency, find here the finished draft accompanied by previous (even worst;-) sketches.

We are not great designers (mmm, as you may have already noticed by the general style of the site - to be improved soon!) but we had clear ideas on how the logo should be, so we opened Inkscape and worked this (draft) version ...

TubeGraph mentioned here and there

We are happy (/proud?:-) that TubeGraph has been positively mentioned here and there. We mean "here" as in Spain -where we are from- and also there, in English-speaking countries.

In Spain, we have been runner-ups (amongst 176 participants) in a "competition" of interesting web ideas made by Alzado, which means a lot for us, because it's a total reference website.

Previously, we had appeared in ProgrammableWeb, and ...

TubeGraph: A "five-star" rating system?

TubeGraph with stars?

We've stated before that we believe that rating with five stars doesn't seem enough. But... is it enough? In fact, we have to acknowledge that rating with five stars is the de facto standard in Internet when giving users the opportunity to rate. That, in practice, is a way of presenting a 1-to-5 likert scale in a direct fashion.

We raise this issue because some of ...

First improvements

We have recently released two improvements on TubeGaph: Embedding TubeGraphs and Discard flat graphs.

Embedding TubeGraphs allows users to share the TubeGraph of a video from inside their own web page or blog.When you rate a video you can get the Graph url and the Embed code. Inserting the embed code in any page will display right there the video, the graph, and the voting control.

Want ...