Dr Alan Howard

Cyanomap is a small application I wrote to automatically compile and map outbreaks of cyanobacterial blooms and other associated news with the help of the Yahoo Placemaker and Yahoo News API services. Latest news on cyanobacteria: 9/2/2010 – Toxic water plume hazard to livestock9/2/2010 – Bloom closes beaches9/1/2010 – Bloom closes beaches9/1/2010 – Melville Pond: [...]

“Don McLean is heading to Dover, guitar and oar in hand” – within hours my flippant tweet to Don’s twitter newsfeed featured in the Wall Street Journal as part of their coverage of flight disruption caused by the volcanic eruption in Iceland. In fact Don travelled to Europe in his luxury double-decker tour bus and [...]