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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
CSTA Voice
If you are interested in CS Education and haven't heard of CSTA's Voice newsletter (CSTA = ACM's Computer Science Teachers Association), go check it out!The CSTA...
From Schneier on Security
Applications Disclosing Required Authority
This is an interesting piece of research evaluating different user interface designs by which applications disclose to users what sort of authority they need to...
From My Biased Coin
ACM elections reminder
I was asked to remind everyone that if they want to vote on the ACM elections, the deadline is May 24th. Here is the official ACM election page. You might note...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Psychologists View of User Experience
In UX Magazine, A simple short useful article on the topic of design for user experience. From the psychologists viewpoint. These are the kinds of things that seem...
From Putting People First
Design Of The Other Things
Experientia participates in the exhibition “Design Of The Other Things” at the Triennale Design Museum in Milan. Stefano Maffei is the curator of the exhibition...
From Putting People First
Experience design: technology for all the right reasons
Experience Design: Technology for All the Right Reasons Marc Hassenzahl Morgan & Claypool, 2010 In his In the blink of an eye, Walter Murch, the Oscar-awarded editor...
From Putting People First
Special issue on experience design
Last year, Mark Blythe, Effie Law and Marc Hassenzahl edited a special issue on Experience Design in the New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia. It features...
From Putting People First
The psychologist
Dr. Susan Weinschenk is a psychologist by training and education. She has been applying psychology to the design of technology for 30 years and is the author of...
From Putting People First
BeAware
BeAware, an EU-supported research project, has created a solution to motivate and empower citizens to become active energy consumers, by offering them the opportunity...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wal-Mart Supports Smart Card Payments
This could result in considerable changes in US retail payment systems. The commonly used 'signature-based' methods were cited as a waste of time. Wal-Mart to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Biosimilars
Bain writes on Biosimilars, a term I have not heard for a while, though it came up in research work.Biosimilars: A marathon, not a sprint for pharmaby Bain partners...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2010-05-21
How to hide OpenOffice.org lines if a field is empty I have been looking for the way to do this for ages and ages, thanks to Solveig for the tip. (tags: OpenOffice...
From Schneier on Security
Automobile Security Analysis
"Experimental Security Analysis of a Modern Automobile," by a whole mess of authors: Abstract: Modern automobiles are no longer mere mechanical devices; they are...
From Computational Complexity
The End of Numb3rs
Sunday marks the end of the TV series that deals with the numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23 and 42. Monday marks the end of the TV series called "24". But lets talk about ...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Sorting is fast and useful
I like to sort things. If you should learn one thing about Computer Science is that sorting is fast and useful. Here’s a little example. You want to check quickly...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Open Innovation Strategy at Kraft
In Consumergoods Technology: New open innovation strategy at Kraft.
From Computer Science Teachers Association
CS CAREER PROJECTIONS
We all hear the stories about how the CS job market has turned around (if it ever really was on a downward slope). But, when talking to students or their parents...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science