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Samasource empowers over 850 marginalized people, from r... women in rural Pakistan, to receive life-changing work o... the Internet. In parallel, we enable socially responsibl... businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs in the US to c... economic de

This all happened a couple of years ago – just before ... search entirely and handed that part of its business ove... Also around that time, Bill Gates uttered one of the sma... has ever said: “The future of search is verbs.” But ...
To me, the

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Cellphones, Software, Mobile Software
Intel testing context-aware API for smartphones and tabl ...
By Sean Hollister posted Sep 15th 2010 1:47PM
... e heavy lifting for a new generation of apps. How sweet.

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1000Memories is the passion of three friends who have lo... believe that the Internet offers a better way to bring p... build something special in their memory. We aspire to cr... visitors can gather and remember the lives of the people... place where

The deep union of ourselves with our inventions is not n... means a being that is part biological and part technolog... humans began as cyborgs, and still are. Our ancestors fi...
We are not the same folks who marched out of Africa. Our ...
Clearly, we

Tax Facts provides tax information for citizens, policy ... legislators, and the press. Data are compiled from a var... including the Urban Institute, Brookings Institution, In... Service, the Joint Committee on Taxation, the Congressio... the Departm

Open Images is an open media platform that offers online... audiovisual archive material to stimulate creative reuse... audiovisual collections can be downloaded and remixed in... Users of Open Images also have the opportunity to add th...
Access to t

Unpublished rules and clarifications from Apple's App Re... cause your iPhone app to be rejected.

In July 2002, Appled filed a patent for a “Breathing S...
The average respiratory rate for adults is 12-20 breathe ...
The other day, I noticed that my friend’s Dell laptop ...
It’s interesting how a lot of companies try to copy Ap ...
Now if you

LucidChart is the missing link in online office producti...
LucidChart was designed to fit comfortably into the work ...
1. The interface must be clean and intuitive. No loya ...
2. Collaboration must be easy to set up and easy to u ...
... g to PD

Kno.e.sis is a Center in the College of Engineering and ... Wright State University, founded as part of Ohio's Third...
Our cutting-edge research in the use of semantic and ser ...
Kno.e.sis research focuses on realizing a knowledge soci ...

Sorting algorithms: quite boring until you add sound effects
Aug. 19, 2010 (5:55 pm) By: Matthew Humphries
Anyone who has ever done a programming course or tried t ...
The subject matter is fairly dry. Thankfully someone has ...
... via Hacker News

The YQL execute section actually dispatches the request ... return data.
var results = y.query("select * from csv where url=@url ...
This runs another YQL select statement when the table ge ...

Fundamentally, our system is designed to be run across t... web front end and the back-end (commonly known as the "a... in SharePoint parlance).
FeandAppServerDiagram
As illustrated by the above diagram, the front-end compo ...

Designing and implementing efficient and provably correc... learning (ML) algorithms can be very challenging. Existi... parallel abstractions like MapReduce are often insuffici... while low-level tools like MPI and Pthreads leave ML exp... solving the

The annual datasets are free to download and cover eight... period of five years. Each dataset is available for the ... just for applicants from each of the four UK countries. ... supplied in Excel version 5 spreadsheet format and can b... PivotTables

Do they ever make sense?
I’m not saying that it’s impossible to be successful ...
Obviously free plans have worked well for companies like ...
We need to stop blindly copying them and start thinking ...
... t skip that free plan and focus on making m

Heatmap View
"Wow! Just wow. Crazy Egg will absolutely blow you away."
Visualize your website's analytics
Crazy Egg lets you visualize every click your visitors m ...
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The Apache Lucene project develops open-source search so...
* Lucene Java, our flagship sub-project, provides Ja ...
* Droids is an intelligent robot crawling framework ...
* Lucene.Net is a source code, class-per-class, API- ...
... search,

Gephi is an open-source software for graph and network a...
* explore
* analyze
* spatialize
... of a case study, from data file to nice printable maps.

MySkyStatus™ is a tool that allows travelers on any ai... connected with friends, family and colleagues on the gro... automatically sending status updates to social networks ... Twitter and LinkedIn, or through email, all while you’...

"The Nature of Consciousness"
The Structure of Life and the Meaning of Matter" (2006)
by Piero Scaruffi
ISBN 0-9765531-1-2
A comprehensive and up-to-date overview of Cognitive Sci ...

This firefox add-on lets you visualize all the RDFa data... page, shows a list with errors and warnings found while ... document, and allows to execute SPARQL queries on the RD...

suPHP is a tool for executing PHP scripts with the permi... owners. It consists of an Apache module (mod_suphp) and ... binary (suphp) that is called by the Apache module to ch... the process executing the PHP interpreter.

In this third part we will install an apache webserver w... different php versions. I will use php4 and php5, howeve... be used for php5 and php6 (as soon as there is at least ... candidate version) or even it can be used to install mul... php5 versio

Apache Shindig, a word meaning party, was originally sta... 2007 as a reference container for hosting OpenSocial com... any website. Originally a port of Google's iGoogle gadge... Brian McCallister's PHP code, Apache Shindig through off... and showed