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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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The business channel of The Atlantic Online published this weekend the first of two articles by Grant McCracken on the implications of the recession on consumer...Experientia From Putting People First | March 3, 2009 at 06:27 AM
Get an overview of the thought process and common strategies for generating prototypes from Dave Cronin, Director of Interaction Design at Cooper.
Although applied...Experientia From Putting People First | March 3, 2009 at 06:16 AM
The Guardian published a special section on the role of mobile phones in emerging markets:
Nice talking to you … mobile phone use passes milestone
A UN report reveals...Experientia From Putting People First | March 3, 2009 at 06:09 AM
I recently mentioned the service called Sketchory, which contains 250K free-to-use sketches. Like the image on the right which I got when I asked for 'abstract'...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 3, 2009 at 05:17 AM
The last day of the LIFT conference started off with a session devoted to inspiring stories from people with extraordinary projects and lives.
Designer Matt Webb...Experientia From Putting People First | March 2, 2009 at 10:15 PM
Are more decisions being made at home? So says AdAge in a new post based on a survey. Trouble in Store for Shopper Marketing?. Survey: Recession-Hit ShoppersBased...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 2, 2009 at 06:02 PM
On Wednesday the House passed a bill to cover spending for most federal agencies for the last six months of fiscal year 2009. The first six months were covered... From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM | March 2, 2009 at 04:17 PM
The Cray XT5 supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab named ‘Kraken’ has officially been accepted by the National Science Foundation as being ready for production...John Leidel From insideHPC | March 2, 2009 at 03:41 PM
Microsoft Office Labs is a group within Microsoft that tests ideas by building prototypes and gathering usage data to inform ongoing and future research and development...Experientia From Putting People First | March 2, 2009 at 03:28 PM
One of my favorite writers, Steven Pinker in the NYT: My Genome, My Self. " ... I had my genome sequenced and am allowing it to be posted on the Internet, along...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 2, 2009 at 03:13 PM
The Italian newspaper La Stampa reports today on its front page that Venezuelan president Ugo ChExperientia From Putting People First | March 2, 2009 at 02:50 PM
More than half the world’s population now pay to use a mobile phone and nearly a quarter use the internet, according to an ITU report, as reported by Associated...Experientia From Putting People First | March 2, 2009 at 01:56 PM
Ericsson is getting active in African mobile communications and it’s worth checking out what they are up to (even though they don’t prove much, despite the title...Experientia From Putting People First | March 2, 2009 at 01:42 PM
Microsoft has created a virtual personal assistant that can build a relationship with its user.
“Meet Laura, the virtual personal assistant for those of us who...Experientia From Putting People First | March 2, 2009 at 07:06 AM
Business Week reports on how a nascent industry involving the likes of Google and Nokia is pinpointing the movements and behaviors of millions of cell-phone users...Experientia From Putting People First | March 2, 2009 at 06:57 AM
An example of a washing machine designed for the third world. A few years ago I was part of a panel for the World Bank that judged investment in inventions like...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 2, 2009 at 06:04 AM
The Mainichi Daily News, the English-language news site of Japan’s Mainichi Newspapers, is reporting today that the new earth simulator is available for gazing...John West From insideHPC | March 2, 2009 at 03:00 AM