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From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Social Media is subversive, but maybe not how you think

Back in 2005, Shirky argued that the Social Web offered an alternative to organizations. Working collaboratively has never been easier. And the innovation is ongoing... Daniel Lemire
From Daniel Lemire's Blog | February 23, 2011 at 04:14 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Does Your Company Know What it Knows?

Short outline piece in the HBR on this perennially important issue. We worked on it since at least the 70s. Surprise it is still important, and largely unaddressed... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 23, 2011 at 03:44 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Making Decisions Work

A good results brief from Bain & Company on making decisions work. Even if you have the right decision in hand, it also has to be operationally well implemented... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 23, 2011 at 03:39 PM

From Wild WebMink

The Problem With Bilateral Agreements

Simon Phipps
From Wild WebMink | February 23, 2011 at 01:18 PM

From Wild WebMink

? ForgeRock News

ForgeRock announces Australian partner I’m very pleased to say that ForgeRock has a new, full-service partner in Australia. A big welcome to FPG to the family.... Simon Phipps
From Wild WebMink | February 23, 2011 at 01:04 PM

From Schneier on Security

Susan Landau on Government Surveillance of the Internet

Excellent House testimony. schneier
From Schneier on Security | February 23, 2011 at 11:53 AM

From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Important News For Imagine Cup Game Teams - 2011

I know that a lot of you have been working hard on games. I know that many of you who read this blog have students of teams who have been working very hard of games... Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | February 23, 2011 at 10:23 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Hidden Gems

Roger Martin of the Rotman School writes in the HBR about hidden gems in your business model. With some instructive recent examples. Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 22, 2011 at 10:45 PM

From Computational Complexity

Aaron Sterling starts his own blog!

Aaron Sterling recently had an AWESOME guest post about Cheminformatics. That got such a great response that he has started his own blog Nanoexplanations. It shot... GASARCH
From Computational Complexity | February 22, 2011 at 08:23 PM

From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

Unlocking the Clubhouse for Women in Computing

I spoke at the most recent book club session put on by Carleton's IEEE-WIE, WIL, and CU-WISE. At these sessions, attendees don't need to have read the book; rather... Gail Carmichael
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science | February 22, 2011 at 06:51 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Marketing Brain Blogs

Just brought to my attention: 20 Cool Brain Blogs every Marketer Should Read. A good set of links, a number of which I had not heard of before. Will examine... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 22, 2011 at 04:02 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Flocking Science

The natural organization of animals and people, in a number of settings has been studied for purposes of evacuation, ecology and even the arrangement of retailAn... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 22, 2011 at 01:30 PM

From Schneier on Security

Terrorist-Catching Con Man

Interesting story about a con man who conned the U.S. government, and how the government is trying to hide its dealings with him. For eight years, government officials... schneier
From Schneier on Security | February 22, 2011 at 01:21 PM

From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Teaching, Learning and the Job Interview

I was reading a blog post by a college professor the other day (Preparing CS students for programming interviews from day one) that starts off talking about how... Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | February 22, 2011 at 10:21 AM

From Wild WebMink

? Why You Need Document Freedom

It seems everything has a special day. Among all the various red letter days, you may not have run into Document Freedom Day, which this year is being celebrated... Simon Phipps
From Wild WebMink | February 22, 2011 at 09:36 AM

From My Biased Coin

Spring Semester Update

I see it's been two months since my last post. I must admit, there are times I miss blogging. I've often felt I have something interesting to post about, butClaire... Michael Mitzenmacher
From My Biased Coin | February 22, 2011 at 03:41 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Rethinking the Internet

In the Stanford News: A father knows best: Vint Cerf re-thinks the Internet in Stanford talk" .... He helped develop the Internet in the 1970s while at Stanford... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 22, 2011 at 02:27 AM

From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Video games

Some interesting news items in the past week: “The Art of Video Games” The Smithsonian Institution’s American Art Museum will debut on March 16 an exhibition titled... Erwin Gianchandani
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | February 22, 2011 at 01:09 AM

From Computer Science Teachers Association

Election Data and Socially Relevant Computing

There is a fair bit of discussion these days about "socially relevant computing" and how connecting computing to current issues might make it more interesting to...
From Computer Science Teachers Association | February 21, 2011 at 11:09 PM

From Computational Complexity

Lincoln's Dog-Tail question (in honor of Presidents Day)

(Posted in Honor of Presidents Day.) The following is NOT a trick question; however, I have heard two different answers for it. How many legs would a dogPlay... GASARCH
From Computational Complexity | February 21, 2011 at 08:16 PM