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Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Can Fly to Save Energy
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Can Fly to Save Energy

There's a new study that shows that squid are faster in the air than in the water. Squid of many species have been seen to 'fly' using the same jet-propulsion...

<I>Liars and Outliers</i> News
From Schneier on Security

Liars and Outliers News

The book is selling well. (Signed copies are still available on the website.) All the online stores have it, and most bookstores as well. It is available inavailable...

Press Mentions
From Schneier on Security

Press Mentions

One article on me, and a podcast about my RSA talk next week.

Mention of Cryptography in a Rap Song
From Schneier on Security

Mention of Cryptography in a Rap Song

The new movie Safe House features the song "No Church in the Wild," by Kanye West, which includes this verse: I live by you, desire I stand by you, walk through...

Stop the Cycle of Bullying
From Apophenia

Stop the Cycle of Bullying

[John Palfrey and I originally wrote this as an op-ed for the Huffington Post. See HuffPo for more comments.] On 22 September 2010, the wallet of Tyler Clementi...

International Neuromarketing Association Born
From The Eponymous Pickle

International Neuromarketing Association Born

I see that this new association includes a number of people that I have had interaction with in the future non conscious marketing space.   See in particular the...

Origami Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Origami Robotics

We examined this idea broadly years ago, could the concept of Orgami be used to deliver certain forms of packaging?  The concept here is very different, but with...

Agile Careers: Swarms vs Teams
From The Eponymous Pickle

Agile Careers: Swarms vs Teams

Swarming.  Hearing lots about agile lately.  Heard about agile development from Sogeti last night.  Always thought it was a good idea, but needs to be executed...

Tutorials, Projects and Problem Solving
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Tutorials, Projects and Problem Solving

Another recent confluence of posts on similar topics (list below) has caused me to spend some time thinking. And sooner or later I have to think though my fingers...

From Computational Complexity

Is 99.8% Secure Secure?

Guest post by Janos Simon A group of researchers (Arjen Lenstra and collaborators  from EPFL Lausanne and James Hughes from Palo Alto) published a study, Ron was...

Administration Issues Advanced Manufacturing Strategic Plan
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Administration Issues Advanced Manufacturing Strategic Plan

The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)

Computer Security when Traveling to China
From Schneier on Security

Computer Security when Traveling to China

Interesting: When Kenneth G. Lieberthal, a China expert at the Brookings Institution, travels to that country, he follows a routine that seems straight from a...

Youth and Digital Media: From Credibility to Information Quality
From Putting People First

Youth and Digital Media: From Credibility to Information Quality

The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University published a substantial new report from the Youth and Media project: “Youth and Digital Media: From...

Free eBook: Six Circles
From Putting People First

Free eBook: Six Circles

As technology has advanced, the importance of how humans interact with systems, machines, and each other, have also advanced into a fusion of disciplines, coalescing...

Updated Teaching Philosophy
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

Updated Teaching Philosophy

I've recently updated my teaching philosophy.  I tried to make it to-the-point and backed by research.  I could have written a lot more, but think I captured the...

BOI Solutions
From The Eponymous Pickle

BOI Solutions

Just introduced to the new BOI Solutions.  Have worked with their people for years.  A Revolutionary approach to multimedia collaboration....  More to follow.

Innovation Center Supports P&G's Tide New Detergent
From The Eponymous Pickle

Innovation Center Supports P&G's Tide New Detergent

A rare public peek into P&G's innovation center by Jared Newman.   Done for the introduction of Tide Pods.Fifty Cameras, a Fake Home and Virtual Reality: How Tide...

Another Piece of the Stuxnet Puzzle
From Schneier on Security

Another Piece of the Stuxnet Puzzle

We can now conclusively link Stuxnet to the centrifuge structure at the Natanz nuclear enrichment lab in Iran. Watch this new video presentation from Ralph Langner...

Windows with Flash on Your iPad
From The Eponymous Pickle

Windows with Flash on Your iPad

From ComputerWorld: A curious way to get to flash on your iPad, and run things like Word.  Could be very useful. Trying now.

Gamifying the Help Desk
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gamifying the Help Desk

From Lauren Carlson.  This is an interesting and novel gamification example, of the class of applications where you are trying to get people to do tedious tasks...
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