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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From The Eponymous Pickle
Procter Move to Social Media
ReadwriteWeb posts about P&G's move from Soap Operas to Social Media. This is a very thin article, but worth a scan. Wish they had looked for and provided more...
From Schneier on Security
Security in 2020
There’s really no such thing as security in the abstract. Security can only be defined in relation to something else. You’re secure from something or against something...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2010-12-16
An FBI backdoor in OpenBSD? If this is true, it punches a massive hole in the integrity of software that the whole hacker community relies upon. (tags: Security...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Microsoft bliink
I’ve talked about Bliink in the past. (See bliink) Over the last couple of years Microsoft has run this web development competition in schools across the county...
From Putting People First
Book: User Experience Management
User Experience Management: Essential Skills for Leading Effective UX Teams By Arnie Lund Morgan Kaufmann Publishers (Elsevier) May 2011 ISBN: 978-0-12-385496-4...
From Putting People First
EU action plan to drive take up of online public services
The European Commission unveiled an ambitious agenda to bring public services online across Europe so that it could “serve an economy which relies on the networks...
From Putting People First
Interview with Bill Verplank
Steve Baty has published a short interview with Bill Verplank on Johnny Holland. Bill Verplank is – together with Bill Moggridge – at the origin of the term “interaction...
From Putting People First
Designing interactive products for children
Yeevon Ooi of Webcredible writes in a long article that designing interactive products for children shouldn’t be any different from any user-centred design process...
From Putting People First
Exchanging experiential gifts for the holidays
Shareable reports on a new trend of people exchanging experiential gifts
From The Eponymous Pickle
Future of Neuromarketing
Some interesting points on the changes in market research and how neuroscience will effect the industry:Market Research Industry Continues Transformation as Business...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Dole and Price Chopper Use QR
There has been much in the news lately about the use of QR codes in Grocery. In this latest example, covered briefly in Supermarket News, Dole and Price Chopper...
From Wild WebMink
? Web Karma?
@webminkSimon Phipps Is the FBI's OpenBSD vulnerability the Universe's way of fixing a karma imbalance caused by the EFF winning 4th amendment rights for e-mail...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
They're not dumb. They're different. How do we keep them?
One of my favorite little (really little) books, published in 1990, is Sheila Tobias' They're not dumb. They're different: Stalking the Second Tier. Yes. In 1990...
From Wild WebMink
? Open Source and Government
Australia Government Report Warns Against Including IP In Trade Agreements It ought to be obvious that concessions to create a copyright and patent regime that...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
CS&IT 2011
The Computer Science Teachers Association sent out a call for proposals for the Annual CSTA Computer Science & Information Technology Symposium (for 2011) today...
From Putting People First
Designing (for) women
AIGA has uploaded the videos of the 2010 Gain conference. Erica Eden, senior industrial designer at Smart Design, and co-founder at Femme Den, was one of the speakers...
From Putting People First
Untangling the web with Aleks Krotoski
How has the most revolutionary innovation of our time – the internet – transformed our world? What does it mean for the modern family? How has it changed our concepts...
From Putting People First
Happiness doesn
A survey of developed and developing countries suggests citizens’ sense of wellbeing does not rise with increasing wealth. “Getting richer does not make a country...
From The Eponymous Pickle