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The paperless campus: still a long way to go
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

The paperless campus: still a long way to go

Today I spent money from a research grant.

What's Behind Procter's Strong Quarter
From The Eponymous Pickle

What's Behind Procter's Strong Quarter

A very good and relatively detailed article. The short answer: Innovation... What

Master Thief
From Schneier on Security

Master Thief

The amazing story of Gerald Blanchard. Thorough as ever, Blanchard had spent many previous nights infiltrating the bank to do recon or to tamper with the locks...

Official Google CPG Blog on the ZMOT
From The Eponymous Pickle

Official Google CPG Blog on the ZMOT

Brought to my attention by Dave Knox. (His excellent blog) The Google CPG Blog On the Zero moment of truth. One thing I do note is that although they imply they...

Del Monte and Social Media ROI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Del Monte and Social Media ROI

There always has to be some measure that people will agree to. Being a quant I like the numbers. Here a good view: ' ... Doug Chavez, head of digital marketing...

Search Patterns: an Interview With Peter Morville
From Putting People First

Search Patterns: an Interview With Peter Morville

Peter Morville and Jeffery Callender recently released their brand new book “Search Patterns: Design for Discovery“. It’s an excellent, must-read book for the user...

Where 2.0, The Next Wave of AR
From The Eponymous Pickle

Where 2.0, The Next Wave of AR

A very good piece on: The Next Wave of AR: Exploring Social Augmented Experiences at Where 2.0. It describes upcoming work at the forthcoming conference. My...

From Computational Complexity

Book Review Column AND request for reviews

A while back I posted a list of books that I need reviews for my column in SIGACT NEWS. This was legitimate--- I really did want reviewers--- but it was also an...

The urban age
From Putting People First

The urban age

How cities became our greatest design challenge yet. Justin McGuirk, the editor of icon, the UK’s leading architecture & design magazine, argues in The Guardian...

Identifying People by their Bacteria
From Schneier on Security

Identifying People by their Bacteria

A potential new forensic: To determine how similar a person's fingertip bacteria are to bacteria left on computer keys, the team took swabs from three computer...

? Washed Up and Sold Out
From Wild WebMink

? Washed Up and Sold Out

Parliament’s wash-up’s a

Smartphones Will Rule
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smartphones Will Rule

Nielsen says that although only about 21% of phones today are smart, it will be 'most' by 2011, and 35% in the US by the end of 2010. Fast changes. This could make...

Interesting Links 29 March 2010
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 29 March 2010

In yet another example of how poorly I do at predicting what is going to be interesting and/or controversial almost no one read and absolutely no one commentedcompanies...

Want a Quora Invite?
From The Noisy Channel

Want a Quora Invite?

I have 10 invites for Quora, a social search site launched earlier this year by a bunch of ex-Facebookers (including former CTO Adam D

Five Things you Need Before Deploying BI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Five Things you Need Before Deploying BI

From Kevin Quinn of Information Builders, a 19 page paper: ' ... Before you start your next BI project, take a look at my recent white paper, Five Things You Need...

L'Oreal Advances With Mobile
From The Eponymous Pickle

L'Oreal Advances With Mobile

In Consumer Goods Technology. A good interview ... requires registration. L'Oreal Case Study: Advancing Mobile Technology in the FieldCGT Executive Editor Kara...

Play Fast Flip in Google Reader
From The Eponymous Pickle

Play Fast Flip in Google Reader

The Google Reader RSS system now has a way to fast-flip through images. Good way to preview possibilities within your feed. It is also able to recommend other...

? More Music Picks
From Wild WebMink

? More Music Picks

Free music from Cydelix, Zoey Van Goey, Loscil and Justin Bieber, plus album-length samplers.

Statistical Methods for Behavioral Modeling
From The Eponymous Pickle

Statistical Methods for Behavioral Modeling

Steve Miller on misconceptions about using statistics for behavioral models. ' ...

Digital Scent and Scent in Marketing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Scent and Scent in Marketing

A recent query about the progress of digital scent made me review the mentions of the idea in this blog. Have always been interested in the idea, and have been...
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