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We must be doing something right. During our first weekend live, the new Leonardo Electronic Almanac web interface scored 10,000 hits!

Launched in July, the new LEA was released to coincide with the 13th International Symposium for Electronic Art (ISEA 2006) and FutureSonic 2006: Urban Festival of Electronic Music and Arts.

Since then, positive comments have flowed in from far and wide to both the new website and the Locative Media special guest-edited by Drew Hemment. Wired Blog’s Bruce Sterling describes the issue as locative pundits weighing in, with the volume sounding “like it might be pretty handy, especially if your 'smart' car is following outworn GPS tracks and you end up mired in a swamp someplace.”

Marla Schweppe, Director of Visualization from the Rochester Institute of Technology (USA) wrote: “Nice work on LEA. I spent a long time on the new website. It will be a great reference for my students.”

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