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Cloud Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cloud Robotics

In the CACM: Had not previously heard about cloud robotics. " ... Their eventual goal, they say, is to enable robots to perform data-intensive functions

Kyield: Management of Knowledge Offer
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kyield: Management of Knowledge Offer

Mark Montgomery wrote:Greetings,We are planning the development of our patented enterprise platform beginning in early 2012 and so we are seeking well-matched organizations...

From Computational Complexity

Penn State

Take the state of Pennsylvania and draw the two diagonals. Where they cross is the small town of State College, home of the Pennsylvania State University. I first...

Super Hydophobic Coatings
From The Eponymous Pickle

Super Hydophobic Coatings

This is related to an R&D project I was involved in: superhydrophobic coatings.     Quite a few interesting applications in industry and with consumer products.

Business Genetics Helping Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Business Genetics Helping Analytics

I am examining Business Genetics.   " ... BusinessGenetics provides your business with a set of tools and resources that enable you to develop a complete set of...

First Person:
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

First Person:

Last Monday, the

Remotely Opening Prison Doors
From Schneier on Security

Remotely Opening Prison Doors

This seems like a bad vulnerability: Researchers have demonstrated a vulnerability in the computer systems used to control facilities at federal prisons that could...

Interesting Links 14 November 2011
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 14 November 2011

I spent a lot of time watching the Twitter feed and reading blog posts about the Microsoft Global Forum last week. And some watching the Grace Hopper Celebration...

Acoustic Ruler
From The Eponymous Pickle

Acoustic Ruler

An interesting iOS App that lets you measure distances using acoustical measurements.  Claims a range up to 25 meters, with resolution between 1 cm and 1 mm.  More...

Ipsos on Digital Marketing and Social Networks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ipsos on Digital Marketing and Social Networks

Fairly obvious results, Ipsos does some analysis. Survey on Digital Marketing Reveals Increased Focus on Social Media, Mobile, Search and Email

Computer Science As Cross Curricula
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Computer Science As Cross Curricula

Initially I was going to write about how well computer science related projects did at the recent Microsoft Partners in Learning Global Forum. After all Louis Zulli...

Risk Mangement and Lean Six-Sigma
From The Eponymous Pickle

Risk Mangement and Lean Six-Sigma

IEEE article :   " ...For engineers involved with quality, it is a natural evolution to incorporate risk management in their work. There is an increased awareness...

Intel Predicting the Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

Intel Predicting the Future

How Intel is using soft  sciences to predict the future.   Though I come from the world of the hard scientists, I agree that this is useful.  In particular combining...

Selling: Query Time and Choices
From The Eponymous Pickle

Selling: Query Time and Choices

Via correspondent Herb Sorensen:  Closing the sale,  query time and choices:" ... Among the teachings of Joe Girard, identified by The Guinness Book of World Records...

Interesting Links 13 November 2011
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 13 November 2011

I spent a lot of time watching the Twitter feed and reading blog posts about the Microsoft Global Forum last week. And some watching the Grace Hopper Celebration...

Ending Aggregation
From Wild WebMink

Ending Aggregation

I think it’s time for the aggregator on webmink.net to be closed down. I plan to redirect from there to here starting next week. If you think this would be a bad...

Industry Insights from P&G and Unilever
From The Eponymous Pickle

Industry Insights from P&G and Unilever

Intriguing ideas from enterprise CPG giants:  " ...

Keeping Crucial Knowledge
From The Eponymous Pickle

Keeping Crucial Knowledge

How do you keep crucial knowledge from leaving?  You organize it in a useful and easily understood way.  I worked on this problem for years in the enterprise and...

Predictive Model Factory
From The Eponymous Pickle

Predictive Model Factory

New interesting thoughts from the SASCom Blog.   " ... For the analytical expert this is a promising direction as well. Rather than spending large parts of the...

Enjoying Grace Hopper 2011 From Afar
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

Enjoying Grace Hopper 2011 From Afar

I've attended the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC) every year since 2008, gradually increasing my participation from blogging to being on aaggregated...
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