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GSMP InSight Launched
From The Eponymous Pickle

GSMP InSight Launched

GS1 reports they have a new site that summarizes global standards activity: Building Standards to Deliver Business Value: InSight is GSMP

The Inaugural Collective Intelligence Conference
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

The Inaugural Collective Intelligence Conference

Researchers from multiple disciplines spanning computer science, mathematics, the social, behavioral, and economic sciences, and biology gathered at the Massachusetts...

Friday Squid Blogging: Chesapeake Bay Squid
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Chesapeake Bay Squid

Great pictures. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.

Experiment: Teaching Computer Science With Stories
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

Experiment: Teaching Computer Science With Stories

I've wondered in the past how important interactive storytelling might be in educational games.  The  potential to use story for more than just engagement seems...

GPL: Declining Or Not?
From Wild WebMink

GPL: Declining Or Not?

Going were angels fear to tread, I wrote in Infoworld today a summary of the “Is the GPL in decline” debate and come to the conclusion that the use of the GPL remains...

Data and Visualization Blogs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data and Visualization Blogs

A good list of data and visualization blogs, have not heard of a number of them. Worth exploring.

From Computational Complexity

Hanan Samt wins Kanellakis Prize!

( Symposium on Turing in Princeton in about a month UMCP is doing a job search for a lecturer New York Area Theory Day ) The Paris Kanellakis Theory and...

Do people want touch on laptop screens?
From Putting People First

Do people want touch on laptop screens?

Do people want touch on laptop screens? Daria Loi, user experience manager at Intel, did some research on the matter and the answer is a clear yes: people want...

Communicating the UX value proposition
From Putting People First

Communicating the UX value proposition

John Dilworth and Matt Miller of LDS Church provide an overall framework to communicate the value of UX within businesses, that directly associates the value proposition...

Open Standards Consultation Extended
From Wild WebMink

Open Standards Consultation Extended

The Cabinet Office has acted on an undisclosed conflict of interest by adding an extra month. Read more on ComputerWorldUK.

Attack Mitigation
From Schneier on Security

Attack Mitigation

At the RSA Conference this year, I noticed a trend of companies that have products and services designed to help victims recover from attacks. Kelly Jackson Higgins...

How mobile technologies are shaping a new generation
From Putting People First

How mobile technologies are shaping a new generation

Some interesting data by Tamara J. Erickson on what she calls the “Re-Generation”: individuals at the formative ages of 11 to 13, those born after about 1995 [which...

Young People Doing Exciting Things
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Young People Doing Exciting Things

This has been an inspiring week for me. Last weekend though Monday I was in Redmond for the US Imagine Cup. Great projects. Today I am at the FIRST Robotics World...

Machine Learning, Analytics and Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Learning, Analytics and Learning

A favorite topic when we sought to implement artificial intelligence in the enterprise was machine learning.   Ultimately we integrated what is now called 'business...

21st Century Cities
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

21st Century Cities

The following is a special contribution to this blog from Elizabeth L. Grossman, a member of Microsoft Corporation’s Technology Policy Group. Yesterday, Microsoft’s...

P&G Thanks Moms
From The Eponymous Pickle

P&G Thanks Moms

Long time colleague Stan Joosten writes:Digital Friends,With 100 days to go until the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games we have launched our global P&G Thank...

Office Tablets
From The Eponymous Pickle

Office Tablets

Tablets are more mobile than a laptop.  Good for applications like healthcare.  But in general business applications?  I have had an iPad for about a year now.ReadWriteWeb...

ACM Honors Innovators for Research, Education Advances
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

ACM Honors Innovators for Research, Education Advances

Congratulations to Luis von Ahn, Hanan Samet, Hal Abelson, and Stephanie Forrest, who today were

Avon Social Networks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Avon Social Networks

An article in Knowledge@Wharton about strategic changes at Avon.   The point that they were an early innovator in what has come to be known as 'social networking'...

SNCR Sponsors Social Media Summit
From The Eponymous Pickle

SNCR Sponsors Social Media Summit

I see that SNCR, the Society for new Consumer Research  is co sponsoring an upcoming social media summit: " ... The Corporate Social Media Summit is back for its...
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