Episode 96 of the Küchenradio podacst contains an interview with DeepaMehta co-founder Jörg Richter. In this interview, he reflects about computers and cultural criticism: what we do with machines, and what machines do with us. The interview was recorded (in German) on April 12, 2007 during the re:publica conference in Berlin.
The second half of the podcast contains an interview with re:publica co-organizer Markus Beckedahl.
After 3 and 1/2 years of work, 7 beta releases, 5 weeks after schedule, at Aug 7, 2020 DMX 5.0 has finally arrived.
The focus of this final milestone was on improving the DMX development experience. The APIs are consolidated, and a DMX Developer Guide is available, as well as API docs. There are minor Webclient UI improvements and crucial bug fixes as well. For more information and download link see this forum posting.
Note: since version 5 DeepaMehta is called "DMX".
DMX 5.0-beta-4 is released at July 22, 2019. Two and a half years in the making of DMX (formerly "DeepaMehta 5") this is the first release that provides Data Guarantee. That is when you install a newer version in the future (beta-5, …) your content will be migrated automatically. Start with DMX 5.0-beta-4 today and your content will be safe. Further highlight features and improvements of this release include Pinnable Detail Panel, up to 10 times faster topicmap rendering performance, improved interaction with topic/association details, and improved handling of HTML links. For more information and download link see this forum posting.
