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Facts about the Vogue “Lookbook” picture database

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

contains approx. 125.000 pictures available in different resolutions (from thumbnail to large size)
each image is tagged with category, season, label, model, designer, look etc.
we had direct access to this huge amount of pictures by sending queries in a special data exchange format called JSON (JavaScript Object Notation; similar to XML) via a PHP script on our server
result contains also [...]

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Protected: Flash/ActionScript example for accessing the picture DB

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

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Protected: The myth of MySQL

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

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Protected: Picture database fields

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

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Flash/AS3 Prototype showing access to the picture DB

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

…is available since last week. It’s an Flash/AS3 viewer simply simulating the principle of filtering categories by combo boxes like at the existing Vogue website. I’ll introduce it to you on thursday.
The technique behind is a PHP script on the “mmvr” server working as an “intermediator” (or proxy). It can simply be accessed by AS3 [...]

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