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Monitoring Employees' Online Behavior
From Schneier on Security

Monitoring Employees' Online Behavior

Not their online behavior at work, but their online behavior in life. Using automation software that slogs through Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, LinkedIn...

Interesting Links 4 October 2010
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 4 October 2010

What a week. On Friday I gave a keynote talk at the 16th Annual Technology and Learning Conference at Montgomery County Community College in Pennsylvania. WhatTwitter...

New ventures: OpenDJ,
From Wild WebMink

New ventures: OpenDJ,

Friday was a busy day full of news for me. After an exhausting day full of conference interventions on Thursday at Open World Forum (a total of five), Friday was...

Blog in the Communications of the ACM
From The Eponymous Pickle

Blog in the Communications of the ACM

This blog, among a number of others, is featured and cross posted in the blog section of the Communications of the ACM. The ACM is the Association of Computing...

A Review of Peer to Peer
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Review of Peer to Peer

In the CACM: A good review article:Peer-to-Peer SystemsWithin a decade, P2P has proven to be a technology that enables innovative new services and is used by millions...

Mobile Marketing Infographics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mobile Marketing Infographics

Some interesting infographics on mobile marketing. Colorful data, but another example where there are much better ways to display this more clearly. Via Stan...

Exploratory Search for Twitter
From The Eponymous Pickle

Exploratory Search for Twitter

An interesting thought, I use Twitter professionally and would like ways to make that use easier, rather than trying to fit it into the twitter structure. Good...

LinkedIn Signal = Exploratory Search for Twitter
From The Noisy Channel

LinkedIn Signal = Exploratory Search for Twitter

I like Twitter. Yes, I know that a lot of its content is

Eye Tracking and Neuromarketing Slide Show
From The Eponymous Pickle

Eye Tracking and Neuromarketing Slide Show

An introductory slide show on both Eye Tracking and Neuromarketing. The call it a primer. Not very detailed, but has some useful visuals. Includes a list of...

Brilliant
From The Eponymous Pickle

Brilliant

Somewhat away from the normal topic here, but I recently read:  Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light, by Jane Brox. Good book on the topic. Has some useful...

Beware the Flaw of Averages
From The Eponymous Pickle

Beware the Flaw of Averages

I see that Sam L Savage's: The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty is now out. He is a very well known teacher in the space of...

Talk by anthropologist Mimi Ito in Milan
From Putting People First

Talk by anthropologist Mimi Ito in Milan

Yesterday cultural anthropologist Mimi Ito spoke on the impact of technology on teen and youth culture at the Meet The Media Guru event in Milan, Italy. The video...

Friday Squid Blogging: Beautiful Squid Sketches
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Beautiful Squid Sketches

The Cephalopoda.

Thank you Nashville!
From Apophenia

Thank you Nashville!

I’m just finishing up the first 10 days of my fall sprint at intensive fieldwork. I’m a long way from being about to synthesize what I’m seeing but I wanted to...

Dancing with Hundreds of Technical Women at Grace Hopper
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

Dancing with Hundreds of Technical Women at Grace Hopper

From the Communications of ACM blog:When I tell someone about the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing , I start by explaining the dance parties. I...

Virtual Worlds Users Exceed 1 Billion
From The Eponymous Pickle

Virtual Worlds Users Exceed 1 Billion

In Readwriteweb: A remarkable milestone. Some interesting breakdowns of the data as well. I watched the early development of places like Second Life. What continues...

My Recording Debut
From Schneier on Security

My Recording Debut

Okay, so this isn't a normal blog post. It's not about security. I've been playing doumbek with a band at the Minneapolis Renaissance Festival called Brother...

Ad Strategies for CPG
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ad Strategies for CPG

Clickz article on strategies for reaching CPG shoppers. What works, and what may not in a changing world.

Center Store Task Force
From The Eponymous Pickle

Center Store Task Force

In an interesting development the formation of a task force to understand the 'center store' in grocery retail and to get to the core of it's performance: " .....

Danah Boyd taking a pulse in roiling online world
From Putting People First

Danah Boyd taking a pulse in roiling online world

The Boston Globe profiles Microsoft researcher Danah Boyd. “At the center of the broader societal debate is Boyd, whose views on key issues like online privacy...
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