Communications of the ACM
The blog archive provides access to past blog postings from Communications of the ACM and other sources by date.
November 2014
From Putting People First
Biennale Interieur investigates homemaking in the digital age
Anna Bergren Miller provides a short write-up in Shareable on how Joseph Grima and Space Caviar explored changing notions of domesticity at the 2014 Biennale Interieur. “At this year’s Biennale Interieur in Kortrijk, Belgium,…
From Putting People First
The challenge of connecting the unconnected
Every time we return to or sign up for an Internet service (e.g. Facebook, Google, Gmail, YouTube, etc.), writes Hassan Baig on TechCrunch, we rely on what UX experts call a “mental model” for navigating through the choices.…
From The Eponymous Pickle
Placing a Price on Data Assets
Am in the midst of addressing just such a task. What is data worth? What is its risk? " .... We know in our gut that data has value. No company can run without it. But what is it really worth? As CEOs realize that data is…