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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 Eponymous Pickle
Jim Stengel
I was late in discovering this, but former P&G CMO Jim Stengel has a web site which promotes his ideas and forthcoming book. ' ... This website captures the journey...
From The Noisy Channel
2009 Enterprise Search Sourcebook
I just noticed that the 2009 edition of the Enterprise Search Sourcebook is now available. Published by Information Today, it’s a nice way to survey the landscape...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Federal Advisory Board Recommends Updates to Nation
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) recently released a report to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on the need...
From Putting People First
Vodafone
Stephen Wolak, the brain behind Vodafone’s Betavine community, has launched a new social change community “where we look at how mobile technology and mobile services...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2009-05-28
Decoding antiquity: Eight scripts that still can't be read Fascinating overview of the challenges deciphering ancient languages...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
White House To Try Online Brainstorming for Open Government
One of the earliest official actions of the Obama Administration was to issue a memorandum requesting a set of recommendations to inform an Open Government Directive...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Free vs Good
Have just become involved in the early setup days of another start up. A virtual start up where many folks will be widely distributed and often traveling. TheMore...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Make your research papers easy to skim
Claus Metzner asked us how often we read research papers in detail. He reads fully less than 1% of all research papers he comes across. This must be true of nearly...
From The Eponymous Pickle
WolframAlpha's Terms of Use
Examining WolframAlpha's terms of service. Its a computational service, not a search engine. So the implications for use are different.
From Putting People First
Nokia
Nokia Conversations is reporting on a rare behind-closed-doors Nokia design event dubbed The Inside Story. According to a first post, Alastair Curtis, Head of Design...
From Putting People First
The changing TV experience
Consumer Electronics 3.0 is the name Intel has chosen for a new concept of seamless integration of internet and television. The CE 3.0 website is rich in content...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Education Policy Hill Briefing Highlights Computer Science Education
A Hill briefing co-sponsored by the ACM Education Policy Committee, with the support of the House STEM Education Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus covered...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2009-05-27
Matthew Alexander: Former Senior Interrogator in Iraq Dissects Cheney's Lies and Distortions Well worth reading this commentary...
From The Noisy Channel
Topsy: Tippling the Stream of Conversations
Cited as “amazing” by the master of hype, TechCrunch’s Mike Arrington, it’s…Topsy: “The first index is based exclusively on Twitter statuses and the wonderful people...
From The Noisy Channel
Topsy: Tippling the Stream of Conversations
Cited as “amazing” by the master of hype, TechCrunch’s Mike Arrington, it’s…Topsy: “The first index is based exclusively on Twitter statuses and the wonderful people...
From The Eponymous Pickle
FAST Interns
In 1997 Pete Blackshaw (Now exec VP at Nielsen) created an internship program call FAST at P&G which provided a means for interns to communicate directly withAn...
From Apophenia
when teachers and students connect outside school
In my last entry, I made a comment about the value of "cool" teachers interacting with students on social network sites. I received some push-back from non-educators...
From Putting People First
Selling user experience
Daniel Szuc is a principal consultant at a Apogee Usability Asia Ltd, based in Hong Kong, and previously worked on a usability team for Telstra Australia. When...
From Putting People First
Is design the preeminent protagonist in user experience?
The latest issue of Ubiquity, a web-based publication of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), contains a fascinating account by Phillip Tobias on the...
From The Eponymous Pickle