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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 insideHPC
IBM partners in fight against
Yesterday IBM and the U of Texas announced that they were working together to use the World Community Grid in the fight against
From insideHPC
SC09 podcast with Cherri Pancake, getting the most out of
SC is a huge conference, and gets bigger every year. But the conference has kept up, listening to attendee feedback and introducing new tools, features, and support...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2009-05-06
How David Beats Goliath Great (if rather long) article from Gladwell reminding us that David beat Goliath by playing as David. ...
From Putting People First
Most Interaction09 conference videos now online
Most of the videos of the Interaction09 conference, that took place this February in Vancouver, Canada, are now available online (see also here). Here is a personal...
From Putting People First
The poverty of user-centered design
Andrew Dillon, dean of the School of Information (”iSchool”) at the University of Texas, writes on his blog InfoMatters that he finds “the term
From Putting People First
User-centred approach drives the design of Intel
In December last year, Intel design researcher Daria Loi made a very strong presentation at the UPA Europe conference showing how people in different cultures “keep...
From Putting People First
Cisco CTO: The future of collaboration will be all about user experience
In a series of predictions on the future of collaboration, Padmasree Warrior, the chief technology officer of Cisco Systems, points out that it’s the user experience...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Communications Forum Presentations
A link to presentations from the New Communications Forum meetings. About social media and their implications.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Clear Thinking With Digital Data
Jonathan Salem Baskin writes about digital data and having a clear vision about how the data is ultimately used. It is about the data, but it is also about the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Advantage
An article just pointed out to me from Consumer Goods Digital: The Digital Advantage. Good overview piece on using data for category management. Specifically a...
From The Noisy Channel
Got Hate Tweets?
I had the novel experience today of discovering that someone set up a Twitter account for the sole purpose of harassing me personally. I’m not sure what exactly...
From The Noisy Channel
Got Hate Tweets?
I had the novel experience today of discovering that someone set up a Twitter account for the sole purpose of harassing me personally. I’m not sure what exactly...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hand Scanning at Giant
A short piece in the Washington Post on the use of scanning devices at Giant grocery stores. " ... A total of 250 Giant and Stop & Shop locations carry the scanners...
From insideHPC
COLFAX intros new series of Tesla
Today COLFAX has announced their Tesla cluster offering, following NVIDIA’s announcement yesterday of their Preconfigured Tesla Cluster program. The Colfax CXT6000...
From CSDiary
Randy Pausch:
In his Last Lecture, Randy Pausch explained that one of his childhood dreams was to be Star Trek’s Captain James T. Kirk. Well, J.J. Abrams, the director of the...
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The SGI bankruptcy proceeding: do your own deep dive into the original court
Randall over at VizWorld got a reader tip about a substantial number of court documents and case filings from the SGI bankruptcy proceeding being available online...
From insideHPC
AMAX announces new Tesla cluster
On the heels of yesterday’s announcement by NVIDIA of their Preconfigured Tesla Cluster program AMAX has announced their entrant in the category. AMAX is offering...
From insideHPC
PSSC Labs closes in on 1,000 clusters
PSSC Labs sent us an email this week to let us know they are nearing an interesting milestone: 1,000 clusters shipped. According to the company they are shipping...
From Wild WebMink
? Governance, Copyright Bullying and Making Things Work
Java Cloud Dispute Is a Tempest in a Teapot The most rational and useful summary of the Java-for-Cloud and GAE/J discussion that...
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