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Challenge of New Media: Ken Lowe Podcast
From The Eponymous Pickle

Challenge of New Media: Ken Lowe Podcast

[ The start of the podcast is from a video and has poor quality, the keynote address starts at about 10:00 ]From the 2nd Annual UC Marketing Summit: The Challenge...

? Reptiles
From Wild WebMink

? Reptiles

Several years ago, we had the chance to visit a crocodile farm in Queensland, Australia. There were several highlights, not least the chance for the children to...

DDNI for Collection Press Conference
From Schneier on Security

DDNI for Collection Press Conference

The U.S. Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Collection gives a press conference on the new Utah data collection facility: video and transcript.

Forrester Groundswell Awards
From The Eponymous Pickle

Forrester Groundswell Awards

Josh Bernoff provides an overview of the recent Forrester Groundswell Awards: Why Anyone Can Create a Successful Social Application. Case studies like these are...

Google Analytics Updates
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Analytics Updates

A number of useful updates in Google Analytics. I am reviewing.-

Simulation Software Survey
From The Eponymous Pickle

Simulation Software Survey

OR/MS Today has published its yearly Simulation software survey. Always surprised that people who want to create useful virtual analyses don't know about this analytical...

Tuning in to Google Music Search
From The Noisy Channel

Tuning in to Google Music Search

With all of the activity around e-books last week, you might think that the online world wasn’t paying attention to the media category most transformed by the Internet...

Brand Marketing Makeover
From The Eponymous Pickle

Brand Marketing Makeover

From Paul Gillin: Brand Marketing Due for a Makeover.' ..."Adaptive Brand marketing starts with the environment -- customers and a deep understanding of their needs...

Migropolis: Venice /Atlas of a Global Situation
From Putting People First

Migropolis: Venice /Atlas of a Global Situation

In winter 2006, under the aegis of philosopher Wolfgang Scheppe, a collective of students from theIUAV University in Venice (including Experientia collaborator...

Computerworld New Zealand on user-centred web design
From Putting People First

Computerworld New Zealand on user-centred web design

Computerworld New Zealand introduces user-centred web design. Introducing user-centred web design The first article in this series introduces the idea of User-Centred...

From Computational Complexity

Proud to be a Monomath

A girl told her father that history was much easier when he was in school. "Why?" he asked. She responded "Because there was so much less of it." An old joke, but...

A Critical Essay on the TSA
From Schneier on Security

A Critical Essay on the TSA

A critical essay on the TSA from a former assistant police chief: This is where I find myself now obsessing over TSA policy, or its apparent lack. Every one of...

links for 2009-10-29
From Wild WebMink

links for 2009-10-29

Many open-sourcers back an Oracle takeover of MySQL Indeed, my experience of late is that there are very few voices without a vested interest who...

Ranking Networking Conferences
From My Biased Coin

Ranking Networking Conferences

I'm curious if various readers out there would be willing to offer their ranking of networking conferences. The issue has come up in some conversations recently...

My Voice
From Computer Science Teachers Association

My Voice

I look forward to it every couple of months. I've been receiving the CSTA Voice since I became a member back in 2005. For years, being a member of CSTA meant getting...

Best Buy Sells Surveillance Tracker
From Schneier on Security

Best Buy Sells Surveillance Tracker

Only $99.99: Keep tabs on your child at all times with this small but sophisticated device that combines GPS and cellular technology to provide you with real-time...

Procter and Social Media
From The Eponymous Pickle

Procter and Social Media

A good case study about P&G using Facebook to market Crest Whitestrips. '... the contest on Facebook asks participants to submit stories about connections they...

From Computational Complexity

FOCS Last Day

Last (but surely not least) day at FOCS 09!Jan Vondrak talked about some nice results that unify previous query complexity approaches in proving lower bounds for...

The Secret Behind Radical Innovation
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

The Secret Behind Radical Innovation

Our global knowledge grows in slow, incremental steps. Darwin and Einstein mostly reinterpreted existing ideas. However, practical implementations sometimes take...

Irony Universal in Communication
From The Eponymous Pickle

Irony Universal in Communication

A piece in Language Log talks about the universality of irony in communication. Also links to a number of other discussions previously held on the topic. One way...
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