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Interactions 12: Day Two
From Putting People First

Interactions 12: Day Two

Vicky Teinaki and Louise Taylor continue their coverage of the Interactions conference in Dublin. In this long article, they report on the presentations by Jonas...

When Just Working Isn
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

When Just Working Isn

I wrote a tic  tac toe game for my Windows Phone today. It works just fine. I’m just not happy with it. I loaded a screen shot of it to the left. Oh it is obvious...

The Problem with Students Who Won't Problem Solve
From Computer Science Teachers Association

The Problem with Students Who Won't Problem Solve

This semester I am teaching two sections of Web Page Design. This is the third year that I have taught the class at the high school level, but I still struggle...

Social Wisdom in Seattle
From The Noisy Channel

Social Wisdom in Seattle


Managing Analytic Resources
From The Eponymous Pickle

Managing Analytic Resources

Good post on the topic. I find many groups are uncertain about how to manage the process of working with analytics. And they are also unclear about how to deal...

On the Size and Complexity of Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

On the Size and Complexity of Data

In the Atlantic: In an edited excerpt from his new book, Too Big to Know, David Weinberger explains how the massive amounts of data necessary to deal with complex...

DreamSpark and AppHub Sign Up
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

DreamSpark and AppHub Sign Up

We

Report Emphasizes Importance of Health IT
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Report Emphasizes Importance of Health IT

The Bipartisan Policy Center released a report last Friday — Transforming Health Care: The Role of Health IT – emphasizing the critically important role that health...

Friday Squid Blogging: Clothing that Keeps an Exercise Journal
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Clothing that Keeps an Exercise Journal

It's called Squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.

The Problems of Too Much Information Sharing
From Schneier on Security

The Problems of Too Much Information Sharing

Funny. Fake, but funny.

Practicing for the Super Bowl Ads
From The Eponymous Pickle

Practicing for the Super Bowl Ads

Sands Research sends along an item and commentary pointing to an article in the WSJ on  how Super Bowl ad companies use neuromarketing methods to test modifications...

Enterprise Performance Management from SAP
From The Eponymous Pickle

Enterprise Performance Management from SAP

Good post by Laura Mikovsky on Enterprise Performance management from SAP.  A classic need for the enterprise.   A typical dashboard BI application.   How are various...

Food Lion Shares Demand Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Food Lion Shares Demand Data

In a move to consumer driven demand, Food Lion shares data:    " ... Food Lion is working on changing the way CPG vendors such as PepsiCo replenish its distribution...

VeriSign Hacked, Successfully and Repeatedly, in 2010
From Schneier on Security

VeriSign Hacked, Successfully and Repeatedly, in 2010

Reuters discovered the information: The VeriSign attacks were revealed in a quarterly U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing in October that followed new...

Interactions 12: Day One
From Putting People First

Interactions 12: Day One

Dublin

Ethnography of mobile phone use in remote Mexican village
From Putting People First

Ethnography of mobile phone use in remote Mexican village

Tricia Wang of UCSD’s Department of Sociology and Barry Brown of the Mobile Life VINN Excellence Center Stockholm presented the paper “Ethnography of the telephone...

OSTP Studying Benefits of Video Games
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

OSTP Studying Benefits of Video Games

USA TODAY is out this week with an interesting article

Kinect For Windows Is Out
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Kinect For Windows Is Out

I know you have been reading me write about Kinect for Windows for a while now so why is this news? The reason for that is simple

Conflict Management
From The Eponymous Pickle

Conflict Management

An excellent piece by Ed Burghard on effective conflict management.  Most people do not deal well with conflict, and this chkeclist of possible solutions can be...

From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

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