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Another Stuxnet Post
From Schneier on Security

Another Stuxnet Post

Larry Constantine disputes David Stanger's book about Stuxnet: So, what did he get wrong? First of all, the Stuxnet worm did not escape into the wild. The analysis...

Interesting Links 10 September 2012
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 10 September 2012

Happy Monday! I actually want to start this post with something my friend Paul R Wood ‏@paulrwood said on Twitter last week. Paul is a technology director at aDoug...

Virtual Consumer Research
From The Eponymous Pickle

Virtual Consumer Research

A worthwhile reprise based on several comments and calls.  Virtual research is a powerful concept:We didn’t just decide to leverage some industry standard research...

NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing 2012
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing 2012

One of the ways that one can help young women with an interest in computing and related fields is to provide recognition for the world they have already beenNCWIT...

Useful Download Links for Windows 8 and Windows Phone Development
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Useful Download Links for Windows 8 and Windows Phone Development

Part of my job is to help people find valuable resources. I especially like it when they are free. Free is good. These links are for students, faculty and professional...

Welcome to My New Blog Home
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Welcome to My New Blog Home

This blog has actually existed for a while but had not been my real blog home. Recent changes (Leaving Microsoft) mean that I can no longer blog about computerprevious...

CEO Data Data Driven Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

CEO Data Data Driven Innovation

In Innovation Excellence: Colleague Julie Anixter makes good points   " ... there is one very heartening trend that we're observing as the drumbeat for CEO action...

IBM RedBooks
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM RedBooks

Last week at a very informative Smarter Commerce meeting I was re-introduced to IBM Redbooks.  Positioned as 'no cost know how'.  They are written by a considerable...

Content, Connections, and Context
From The Noisy Channel

Content, Connections, and Context

This is keynote presentation I delivered at the Workshop on Recommender Systems and the Social Web, held as part of the 6th ACM International Conference on Recommender...

Tablets as Shopping Palettes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tablets as Shopping Palettes

An article in Ars Technica on the Kindle Fire made me think further about the tablet phenomena.  I also traveled this week and spent time in a number of terminal...

Wearable Computing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wearable Computing

A health care proposal discussion for the use of  Google Glass,wearable computing for physicians,  had me looking at the idea again.  Integrating key data for a...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Patching A Diagonalization

Fixing a flaw with less fuss? Dana MacKenzie is the author of a terrific book, The Universe in Zero Words. Actually the book has many words, 216 pages of them,...

Ingestible Sensors
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ingestible Sensors

From Springwise, and then linked to your phone..  A long ago idea, is proposed again.

Grocery List Apps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Grocery List Apps

In Mashable:  Useful survey of a number of apps that address the simple grocery list. What are the key features?

In Need of Business Sufficiency
From The Eponymous Pickle

In Need of Business Sufficiency

Seeking Better solutions.  " ...The first project, launched 18 months ago, is the Business Sufficiency program, which gives executives predictions about P&G market...

Qualified Data Modeler
From The Eponymous Pickle

Qualified Data Modeler

What is a qualified data modeler?  " ...The data modeler is a key position in any business intelligence initiative. But what does it take to be a good data modeler...

Friday Squid Blogging: Controlling Squid Chromatophores with Music
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Controlling Squid Chromatophores with Music

Wacky. Other stories about the story. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.

Become a Computer Science Education Advocate!
From Computer Science Teachers Association

Become a Computer Science Education Advocate!

Join Me! Become a Computer Science Education Advocate—With Some Help, Of Course At CSTA's Computer Science & Information Technology conference this year, Cameron...

PCAST Updating 2010 Report on Federal NITRD Program
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

PCAST Updating 2010 Report on Federal NITRD Program

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) heard this morning from Susan L. Graham (UC Berkeley and the Computing Community Consortium)...

Service design in tourism
From Putting People First

Service design in tourism

SDT2012 was the first international conference on service design thinking in the travel and tourism industry. For the first time, the conference brought together...
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