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Optimizing Your Enterprise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Optimizing Your Enterprise

The current Baseline Mag has a lengthy article on Business intelligence and analytics, with some useful integrated case studies. ' ... In a world that

More on the Al-Madhouh Assassination
From Schneier on Security

More on the Al-Madhouh Assassination

Interesting essay by a former CIA field officer on the al-Mabhouh assassination: The truth is that Mr. Mabhouh's assassination was conducted according to the book...

Say That Again in English
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Say That Again in English

One of the first things I do in the morning is check Twitter. I start with my calendar and my email of course. You never know what your boss may have sent you overnight...

Links Feed Turned Off
From Wild WebMink

Links Feed Turned Off

I've now turned off the automatic posting to this blog from Delicious. Daily links will now only appear over on my new subscribe to it!

Internet Grows as a News Source
From The Eponymous Pickle

Internet Grows as a News Source

Via Pew and Computerworld. The Internet is continuing to grow as a news source in the US.-

Statistics on the Smartphone
From The Eponymous Pickle

Statistics on the Smartphone

From correspondent Sy Truong, his newly developed paper on SAS and data Macros on the IPhone. I have used his IPhone App. He will present this at the upcoming SAS...

Eye Tracking Mobile Devices
From The Eponymous Pickle

Eye Tracking Mobile Devices

Very interesting piece from the Tobii blog and download of an extensive white paper on the subject. Eye tracking the use of mobile devicesWith a worldwide increase...

New social innovation lab at Darden business school
From Putting People First

New social innovation lab at Darden business school

(From a Darden press release) On March 19 the Darden School of Business [Charlottesville, VA, USA] and the Batten Institute [an academic research center of the...

Stuff in press
From My Biased Coin

Stuff in press

The Economist has a special section this month devoted to The Data Deluge.  (Much of it may still be behind their firewall.)  Many computer scientists are quoted...

From Computational Complexity

CCC 2010 papers posted (I know- Old News)

As Lance tweeted, the papers for CCC 2010 are posted here. The Guest Speakers look AWESOME!: Knot, Raz, Regev. Also Banquet speaker Hartmanis AWESOME! Based...

Is programming
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Is programming

According to student evaluations, most of my students appreciate short programming assignments. Yet, every year, some students think that programming is below them...

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of March 1
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of March 1

March 2 Hearing: The Human Rights and the Law Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on global internet freedom 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen...

Internet on mobiles: evolution of usability and user experience
From Putting People First

Internet on mobiles: evolution of usability and user experience

Anne Kaikkonen, a UI product manager at Nokia, recently presented her doctoral dissertation on the usability and user experience of the mobile internet. Internet...

Breaking in to Hotel Rooms
From Schneier on Security

Breaking in to Hotel Rooms

Is this how the al-Mabhouh assassins got in?

links for 2010-03-01
From Wild WebMink

links for 2010-03-01

BBC blocks open source software from iPlayer video service This is a very sad development from the UK's public service broadcaster...

Interaction
From Putting People First

Interaction

Many videos of the Interaction10 conference are now online. Here are the one of the speakers mentioned in the recent review by Experientia partner Jan-Christoph...

Interesting Links 1 March 2010
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 1 March 2010

Is it March that comes in like a lion and out like a lamb? Well up here in New Hampshire February left like a lion. At one point Thursday some 40% of the state...

Posterous
From The Eponymous Pickle

Posterous

A friend recommended the Posterous package some time ago. It's a quick and easy way to set up a blog from email and mobile. I will not be replacing this blog, but...

Smartphones and PCs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smartphones and PCs

Post and discussion about how Smartphones will displace PCs. I agree, if I can project from my smartphone when it is needed, and have a means for rapid text entry...

Math Models for Solving Crimes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Math Models for Solving Crimes

From recent predictive modeling advances: " ... Most crime happens somewhere familiar to the criminal. Burglars return to the scenes of a crime to replicate the...
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