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Fun with Wordle
I love this visualization toy, Woordle at http://wordle.net/, and as it turns out, I use the word “love” quite a bit. That and “really.” Who knew? 
It’s quite fun to make a Wordle because of the animation you see while the word “cloud” is added to, so I highly recommend trying it for yourself. You can change the colors and fonts. Here’s the Wordle based on my blog:
I also enjoyed reading the backstory of Wordle’s creator - he works for IBM and created Wordle in his spare time with his employer’s approval. Neat!
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Aug 15, 2008 - 01:08:29I love Wordle too. It’s neat to use famous speeches too, such as MLK’s “I Have a Dream.”
Oh that’s a great idea! I went to lunch with a fellow tech writer last week who used it on one of her grant proposals just for fun.
I used the feed from my blog and found I say COFFEE and STARBUCKS a lot. Makes it hard for me to kick the habit. LOL!
It’s also great to see he’s using Ray Larabie’s Fonts, from right here in Vancouver.