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Barcode Hero 2.0 Launches
From The Eponymous Pickle

Barcode Hero 2.0 Launches

Luis Levy of the innovative Barcode Hero writes:Barcode Hero 2.0 is launching .... A next generation shopping app, Barcode Hero is far more valuable than just a...

Time for Reflection in Business
From The Eponymous Pickle

Time for Reflection in Business

In HBR: Need for time for reflection in business.  I agree, it is just not done enough, especially as the need to get things done continues to expand.  " ... The...

Start December with an Update on Social Innovation
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Start December with an Update on Social Innovation

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. December starts with an opportunity to learn more about new developments in social innovation - digital tools that help connect people...

Digital Coupons Continue to Prosper
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Coupons Continue to Prosper

Patrick Crisp of Coupons Inc writes:  Udated data on digital coupons that we will release on Tuesday, November 23.- 57 percent year over year growth (thru Q3)-Full...

Open Source Monetisation Essay
From Wild WebMink

Open Source Monetisation Essay

My essay asserting that open source projects aren’t about giving stuff away for free is now available from the Essays section.

David Kahn Donates his Cryptography Collection to the National Cryptologic Museum
From Schneier on Security

David Kahn Donates his Cryptography Collection to the National Cryptologic Museum

Good for him. I think that's where my collection will be going, too.

links for 2010-11-24
From Wild WebMink

links for 2010-11-24

Before the Junk Jokes: Airport Security Cartoons in The New Yorker Great selection that just goes to show there's nothing new under the sun. (tags: Humour Travel...

From Computational Complexity

Game Theory, Terrorism, Hardness and SAT Solving

Last week I attended the Army Research Office sponsored Workshop on Reasoning in Adversarial and Noncooperative Environments related to Topic #22 of the 2011MURI...

Governments benefit from embracing new technologies to engage with citizens
From Putting People First

Governments benefit from embracing new technologies to engage with citizens

Governments around the world must continue to embrace social media and other new technologies because besides empowering citizens new technologies bring in a “myriad...

Evaluating Nordic Living Labs
From Putting People First

Evaluating Nordic Living Labs

Over the past decade, Living Labs have become an established part of local and regional innovation systems, using a variety of methods and tools, and focusing on...

Mobile user experience trends on the horizon
From Putting People First

Mobile user experience trends on the horizon

Marek Pawlowski, the founder of MEX, explores in UX Magazine several future trends he expects to be of significance for UX practitioners as the balance of user...

From Putting People First

David Wigder, Vice President of Business Development at RecycleBank, explores on Marketing Green the rise of the peer-to-peer green economy, and in particular the...

Social Media Strengthens Social Ties
From The Eponymous Pickle

Social Media Strengthens Social Ties

In CACM: A writeup of a study  that indicate that social media have positive effects:  " ... Contrary to popular opinion, Facebook is making people more social,...

How Does a Deluge of Data Effect Your Brain?
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Does a Deluge of Data Effect Your Brain?

An analysis of recent writing on how a deluge of data can effect your brain.  In Language Log.  Covers a number of computer game use studies.  The author concludes...

Imagine Cup Insider
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Imagine Cup Insider

Turn Your Ideas Into Action! Imagine a world where global Inter-Governmental Organizations (IGO

Spoofing Geolocation
From Schneier on Security

Spoofing Geolocation

How to spoof your location on Facebook with your BlackBerry.

Bringing Play to Business
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bringing Play to Business

GigaOm posts on an upcoming gamification summit.  Using game style interactions to improve value.

HP and IBM on Social Media
From The Eponymous Pickle

HP and IBM on Social Media

Very good recent piece on how HP and IBM use social media, with references to recent Forrester awards for social media by both.

Visual Programing Going Mainstream?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visual Programing Going Mainstream?

Have long been an explorer of visual programming.  Writing logical processes without actual computer code.  Writing computer code is often half mathematics andA...

From Blogging to ABI Board of Advisors
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

From Blogging to ABI Board of Advisors

I just joined the Anita Borg Institute for Women in Technology (ABI)'s Board of Advisors, and while I'm obviously pretty excited about this on a personal level,...
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