(30 August 2010 Emberlight is now accepting initial customers! )
Emberlight publishes visual writing to the web:
- Create your documents in Tinderbox (flickr pool)
- Upload to Emberlight
- Share the site with your team, or with the web at large
sample documents
Emberlight is currently in private beta, for testing with the Firefox and Safari browsers. We are making some of our documents public:
The 100 Visual Summaries Project, an experiment in visual rhetoric (@100arguments)
Operational Media: Functional Design Trends Online, notes from a lecture Nathan gave at ARCDigital in March 2010
- Frog and Toad's Peanut Adventure, a visual decision tree (view graph)
- Honourable Gentlemen, from a talk by Robert Brook at Interesting 09. He delivered a reprise in Feb 2010 at the New Sheridan Club. The talk also has its own webpage: Honourable Gentlemen.
- Philosophy and visual context, by Nathan, is a response to Kolb's Socrates in the Labyrinth. (see on flickr)
Emberlight for individuals & teams
If you would like to use Emberlight, please contact Nathan (nathan@emberlight.net). We are open to monthly hosting arrangements for teams and individuals, as well as more custom deployments.
current status
For up-to-date news on Emberlight, subscribe to the "Emberlight" set on flickr
people and partners
Emberlight is being developed by J. Nathan Matias and Frederick Cheung.
Emberlight has been funded partially by a license agreement with Tunxis New Media, in partnership with ZillNet hosting.
Thanks for moral support and cooperation from Eastgate Systems, creators of Tinderbox.
Thanks also to the Knowledge Generation Bureau, for sensible IP policies which permit Nathan and Fred spend time on Emberlight.