Take a look at Kurt’s weekend hack to make a visualization of the Echo Nest artist similarity space. Very nice. Can’t wait for Kurt to make it interactive and show artist info. Neat!
Boston Music Hack Day is in the can. I learned a lot over the last few days about what happens when you have 200+ programmers gather for a weekend. Here’s some of the things I want to remember…
Everyone is hard at work. Almost time for a bigger office!
Sten has released a new version of the ultra-cool, award-winning Music Explorer FX. It has a new feature: The Fame Knob. While you are exploring for music you can set the Fame…
Boston Music Hack Day starts in exactly 10 days. At the Hack day you’ll have about 24 hours of hacking time to build something really cool. If you are going to the Hack Day you…
Brian Whitman,one of the founders of the Echo Nest, gave a provocative talk last week at Music and Bits. Some excerpts:
Useless MIR Problems:
On Monday, Justin and I will present our magnum opus – a three-hour long tutorial entitled: Using Visualizations for Music Discovery. In this talk we look the various techniques that can be…
Look at all the companies and organizations going to Music Hack Day.
Caption contest: what is the guy in the back thinking?
Sten has created a mobile music discovery application that runs on a mobile device. The application shows similar…
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