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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
One of the things I tell people when they ask me about why I came to work for Microsoft is that the company has grown up in many ways over the years. One of those...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | August 30, 2010 at 09:04 AM
Some ancient source code given away freely by Sun in 1984 turned out to have a non-Free-software licence all these years, upsetting the licensing purity of glibc...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | August 30, 2010 at 07:00 AM
Dave Knox welcomes the inaugural class to a concept he calls the Brandery on Monday. " ... If youFranz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 29, 2010 at 11:08 PM
With more people using data and information rich smartphones, wristwatches are not selling well beyond their jewelry appeal. But a new Blue Tooth 4.0 standard...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 29, 2010 at 05:54 PM
The process of starting a new school year is empowering, exhilarating, and exhausting all at the same time. Even though it's been five years since I was in theour... From Computer Science Teachers Association | August 29, 2010 at 05:44 PM
The BI Platform is Dead: A fresh look at what business analytics means for today's organizationsView this interactive eBook now (Registration with Information management...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 29, 2010 at 05:29 PM
In Bloomberg BusinessWeek: a Good overview article on a number of startups that are using smartphones to bring e-commerce advantages to real-world stores. Mentions...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 29, 2010 at 04:15 AM
From Shots in the Dark, a pointer to a new "feature" -- apparently, there's not a tweet system recording and listing books checked out from Harvard libraries. Marc...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | August 29, 2010 at 03:59 AM
An extensive NYT Magazine article on the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis: That the language you speak effects how you think. Was often characterized by the observation...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 29, 2010 at 03:01 AM
I mentioned the Field Agent IPhone App some time ago. It allows a retailer or manufacturer to pay people to perform simple tasks at a store and get paid for doing...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 29, 2010 at 01:11 AM
I have been loosely affiliated with the RBR group since my retirement from Procter & Gamble over two years ago. The just updated their web site with some new features...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 28, 2010 at 05:57 PM
Grace Hopper is fast approaching so I find myself, once again, madly going through my usual routine list of tasks to do before heading to a conference. Here'sView...Gail Carmichael From The Female Perspective of Computer Science | August 28, 2010 at 04:16 PM
IBM makes a clever nano world map 1000 times smaller than grain of sand . Small things can be useful.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 28, 2010 at 02:24 PM
Google Code Blog: An update on JavaOne Google pulls all their people out of JavaOne. That’s going to be a big hole in the agenda since they employ all the good...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | August 28, 2010 at 12:08 PM
EchoEcho: A startup that lets you ask of anyone: Where are you? - The receiver can provide or deny the information. The approach is different because you can change...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 28, 2010 at 01:38 AM
In RFID Journal: The FDA has approved the use of passive RFID tags for the location of instruments and sponges. I recall this being brought up in sessions ten years...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 27, 2010 at 10:47 PM
A good WSJ article on various uses of technology to get people to physical retail. This was an area we worked on extensively with a number of vendors.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 27, 2010 at 07:57 PM
As the new school year starts, an old complaint resurfaces. A recent opinion piece has said once again that US higher education is failing US employers. Students... From Computer Science Teachers Association | August 27, 2010 at 07:26 PM
Lots of thoughts out about how technology is altering aspects of literacy. This article from Language Log, about how text messaging is influencing Chinese characters...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | August 27, 2010 at 07:21 PM