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Tribalization of Business Study
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tribalization of Business Study

I am passing along the SNCR Tribalization of Business Study. I used to be a fellow there and they produce some interesting work. Pass it on!" ... We're pleased...

CSTA Members Speak Out
From Computer Science Teachers Association

CSTA Members Speak Out

Earlier this year, the CSTA membership was asked to complete a survey rating the membership benefits offered by CSTA. Over a thousand members completed the survey...

New Playing Field for Ads
From The Eponymous Pickle

New Playing Field for Ads

A good prediction, From Knowledge@Wharton: Going Mobile: How iAd and AdMob Move Apple vs. Google to a New Playing Field What spending in the mobile advertising...

The On-Demand Brand
From The Eponymous Pickle

The On-Demand Brand

Brought to my attention: The On-Demand Brand: 10 Rules for Digital Marketing Success in an Anytime, Everywhere World by Rick Mathieson. Includes a look inside...

Pew Research confirms that youth care about their reputation
From Apophenia

Pew Research confirms that youth care about their reputation

In today’s discussions about privacy, “youth don’t care about privacy” is an irritating but popular myth. Embedded in this rhetoric is the belief that youth are...

Flavor Intensity Ramps Up
From The Eponymous Pickle

Flavor Intensity Ramps Up

I have noticed it for some time. The desire for increased flavor intensity has increased remarkably. The WSJ just noticed in this article.

If You See Something, Think Twice About Saying Something
From Schneier on Security

If You See Something, Think Twice About Saying Something

"If you see something, say something." Or, maybe not: The Travis County Criminal Justice Center was closed for most of the day on Friday, May 14, after a maneven...

Eye Tracking Methods Look for Killer App
From The Eponymous Pickle

Eye Tracking Methods Look for Killer App

From the CACM: I think there are high value applications for eye tracking as the analytical capabilities for neuromarketing are focused to problems like in-store...

Modern Business Plan
From The Eponymous Pickle

Modern Business Plan

Seth Godin on reworking the Modern Business Plan. Some good thoughts here to add to the usual financials. " ... It's not clear to me why business plans are the...

BCS EGM
From Wild WebMink

BCS EGM

BCS EGM The British Computer Society is in the process of being transformed into The Chartered Institute of IT. This is the wrong direction – it’s becoming a club...

Getting Ready for ISTE
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Getting Ready for ISTE

ISTE is only about a month away now. hard to believe it is so close. SIGCT is out with their annual recommendations for computer science teachers of workshops,...

Mobile banking: mediated use
From Putting People First

Mobile banking: mediated use

Jan Chipchase (frog design and until recently an acclaimed user researcher/anthropologist at Nokia) reflects on the topic of technical and textual illiteracy in...

Report from NCWIT
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Report from NCWIT

(Contributed by Dr. Christine Alvarado, Harvey Mudd College) The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) annual summit took place last Tuesday...

Blog Changes taking place
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Blog Changes taking place

You may have noticed a different look to the blog today. Microsoft has migrated us all (those of us who use http://blogs.msdn.com/ to blog to the latest and greatest...

Links to Look At
From My Biased Coin

Links to Look At

Matt Welsh has what he tells me is his most-read post ever about The Secret Lives of Professors.  I'll help promote it here, but save my commentary for the comments...

Rapid Insight
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rapid Insight

Via AnalyticBridge, an introduction to Rapid Insight's Veera tool. Was unaware of it, but looks to be of interest for data flow approaches to business intelligence...

Infosec Television Commercial
From Schneier on Security

Infosec Television Commercial

LIGATT Security certainly hopes to scare people.

Walled Apps and the Freedom of the Net
From The Eponymous Pickle

Walled Apps and the Freedom of the Net

In the NYT Magazine, an article on how they see the increasing uses of paid Apps on devices as a means of walling away quality on the Web. Certainly there are...

How Did We Get Mobile?
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Did We Get Mobile?

A short slideshow on the history of mobile communications. A number of interesting milestones I had not heard of.

Bio Detector
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bio Detector

A device developed at Lawrence Livermore Labs that can scan for many viruses and bacteria.
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