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From The Eponymous Pickle

Compete

A colleague pointed me to compete.com from TNS, which acquired them last year. With a trial version of the package you can compare traffic at major web sites. Also... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | October 28, 2009 at 12:56 AM

From Computer Science Teachers Association

Why Words Matter: Technology is not the same as Computing

Robb Cutler, CSTA Past President
From Computer Science Teachers Association | October 27, 2009 at 08:26 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Synchronized Blinking with Video

In Lucid Thoughts Steve Genco looks at the process of blinking based on some recent research which ' ... presents some really intriguing findings about when and... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | October 27, 2009 at 07:25 PM

From The Noisy Channel

Ben Shneiderman

Daniel Tunkelang
From The Noisy Channel | October 27, 2009 at 05:10 PM

From Putting People First

A reflection on energy efficiency and behaviour

Irene Cassarino, an Experientia collaborator, reports on the First European Conference on Energy Efficiency and Behaviour, which took place in Maastricht last week... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 27, 2009 at 04:38 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Social Search from Google

I joined the Google Social Search experiment. When you join it, any time you do a search in Google it adds information and results from your social network. It... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | October 27, 2009 at 04:36 PM

From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of October 26

October 27 Hearing: The Technology and Innovation Subcommittee of the House Science and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on Department of Homeland Security...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM | October 27, 2009 at 02:57 PM

From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of October 26

October 27 Hearing: The Technology and Innovation Subcommittee of the House Science and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on Department of Homeland Security...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM | October 27, 2009 at 02:56 PM

From Schneier on Security

2006 Wal-Mart Hack

Interesting story of a 2006 Wal-Mart hack from, probably, Minsk. schneier
From Schneier on Security | October 27, 2009 at 12:42 PM

From Wild WebMink

links for 2009-10-27

Introducing Amazon RDS - The Amazon Relational Database Service That's MySQL in the cloud as a web service. This is exactly the... webmink
From Wild WebMink | October 27, 2009 at 12:06 PM

From Putting People First

Arianna Huffington and Peter Thiel on the digital revolution

And still two more video rushes on the site of Digital Revolution. Arianna Huffington interview – USA Arianna Huffington is the co-founder of the influential news... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 27, 2009 at 11:27 AM

From Putting People First

Tim Berners-Lee and Einar Kvaran on the digital revolution

More video rushes on the site of Digital Revolution (working title), an open source documentary, due for transmission on BBC Two in 2010, that will take stock of... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 27, 2009 at 10:41 AM

From Return 42;

The Other Side of the Table: David Heinemeier Hansson

It has been a while since the last post of this blog series. Though, it is not over and today's post will definitely not be the last one. Previous participantsDavid... Tobias Svensson
From Return 42; | October 27, 2009 at 10:34 AM

From Computational Complexity

FOCS Day 2

After an early morning injection of much needed caffeine, Team Northwestern was ready for the next round of talks. Today's program consisted of talks more related... Lance
From Computational Complexity | October 27, 2009 at 10:26 AM

From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Become Independent of Peer Review

When I asked the director of a large—and successful—British software house his most serious problem, he said without hesitation “how to prevent clusters of incompetence... Daniel Lemire
From Daniel Lemire's Blog | October 27, 2009 at 09:28 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Flocking Methods for Clustering

For a proposed project I am examining flocking methods to build spatial clusters. Flocking/Herding is the regularly observable activity of animals like birds gathering... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | October 27, 2009 at 09:27 AM

From Putting People First

A Synchronicity, a book by Julian Bleecker and Nicholas Nova

A synchronicity: Design Fictions for Asynchronous Urban Computing by Julian Bleecker and Nicolas Nova Available as a print-on-demand book from lulu.com. Click here... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 27, 2009 at 07:15 AM

From Putting People First

Data mines and ideas of time

The boys at design consultancy BERG are prolific this week: Toiling in the data-mines: what data exploration feels like by Tom Armitage “There are several aspects... Experientia
From Putting People First | October 27, 2009 at 06:58 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Squeezing Knowledge from a Pixel

Alex Williams of RedWriteWeb talks to IBM about ' ... developing analytics platforms to help companies better understand how multiple pieces of information fit.... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | October 27, 2009 at 04:50 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Human-Computer Interaction

A good overview of the recent Human-Computer Information Retrieval HCIR workshop this past week. This is such an important topics and it is good to see increasing... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | October 26, 2009 at 09:38 PM