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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
Agile Careers: Swarms vs Teams
Swarming. Hearing lots about agile lately. Heard about agile development from Sogeti last night. Always thought it was a good idea, but needs to be executed...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Tutorials, Projects and Problem Solving
Another recent confluence of posts on similar topics (list below) has caused me to spend some time thinking. And sooner or later I have to think though my fingers...
From Computational Complexity
Is 99.8% Secure Secure?
Guest post by Janos Simon A group of researchers (Arjen Lenstra and collaborators from EPFL Lausanne and James Hughes from Palo Alto) published a study, Ron was...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Administration Issues Advanced Manufacturing Strategic Plan
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
From Schneier on Security
Computer Security when Traveling to China
Interesting: When Kenneth G. Lieberthal, a China expert at the Brookings Institution, travels to that country, he follows a routine that seems straight from a...
From Putting People First
Youth and Digital Media: From Credibility to Information Quality
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University published a substantial new report from the Youth and Media project: “Youth and Digital Media: From...
From Putting People First
Free eBook: Six Circles
As technology has advanced, the importance of how humans interact with systems, machines, and each other, have also advanced into a fusion of disciplines, coalescing...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
Updated Teaching Philosophy
I've recently updated my teaching philosophy. I tried to make it to-the-point and backed by research. I could have written a lot more, but think I captured the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
BOI Solutions
Just introduced to the new BOI Solutions. Have worked with their people for years. A Revolutionary approach to multimedia collaboration.... More to follow.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Innovation Center Supports P&G's Tide New Detergent
A rare public peek into P&G's innovation center by Jared Newman. Done for the introduction of Tide Pods.Fifty Cameras, a Fake Home and Virtual Reality: How Tide...
From Schneier on Security
Another Piece of the Stuxnet Puzzle
We can now conclusively link Stuxnet to the centrifuge structure at the Natanz nuclear enrichment lab in Iran. Watch this new video presentation from Ralph Langner...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Windows with Flash on Your iPad
From ComputerWorld: A curious way to get to flash on your iPad, and run things like Word. Could be very useful. Trying now.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Gamifying the Help Desk
From Lauren Carlson. This is an interesting and novel gamification example, of the class of applications where you are trying to get people to do tedious tasks...
From Putting People First
Designing perceptual persuasion
All web designers use perceptual persuasion in their designs, but without knowing they do. Interaction designer Wouter Middendorf delves into the matter: “Persuasive...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF Issues Advanced Computing Infrastructure Plan
The National Science Foundation (NSF)
From Computational Complexity
The Envelope Please
The conference that shares its namesake with this blog has announced their accepted papers. The 27th Conference on Computational Complexity itself will be heldCambridge...
From Schneier on Security
Mobile Malware Is Increasing
According to a report by Juniper, mobile malware is increasing dramatically. In 2011, we saw unprecedented growth of mobile malware attacks with a 155 percentstory...
From Putting People First
The future of television is not television
Television is breaking free of old paradigms and constraints. Consumers have no shortage of places to look for the content they want
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson