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Early personal computers were nothing like present day c... personality!
Each was different and more exciting than the previous, ...
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While we’re used to seeing and hearing content on the ... it has never really had much of a look in. That changes ... a cool new product from London’s Mint Digital Foundry.
Olly is a USB-powered device which takes events on the I ...

While many people can write functional code (pretty, ugl... wasteful), very few can write quality prose – prose th... understood the same way by different people, while at th... possess the typical properties desired in prose (eleganc... cultural se

As almost everybody knows at this point, I have resigned... University of New Mexico. Effective this July, I am wor... their Cambridge (MA) offices.
Countless people, from my friends to my (former) dean ha ...
Honestly, the reasons are myriad and compl

On power-law relationships of the Internet topology
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... Year of Publication: 1999

There is an ever-increasing amount of data available on ... waiting to be integrated by product developers. But actu... more than just one API into a product poses a problem to...
A location based product, for example, would aim to pull ...
Uberblic’

A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Program...
1801 - Joseph Marie Jacquard uses punch cards to instruc ...
1842 - Ada Lovelace writes the first program. She is ham ...
1936 - Alan Turing invents every programming language th ...
1936 - Alon

Facebook is losing users in the U.S., Britain and Canada... investors, advertisers and media companies all scratchin...
A closer look at Facebook’s global usage shows that it ...
In Pictures: Keeping Kids Safe On Facebook
That said, there is one simpl

I felt like Will Smith in "Enemy of the State." I was be... harassed and stalked by criminals with technological exp... thrust into an unexpected war. I felt exposed, vulnerabl... front line. I had awoken a hideous network of villains a... were in pur

To summarize: For any and all PUT/POST/DELETE operations... In progress” and a new “Status” resource, which co... progress indicator, a target_uri for whatever’s being ... to identify the operation, and, when progress reaches 10...
We also tho

Online DataBase Converter (beta)
Online DataBase Converter allows you to convert your fil ...
There are following directions:
Online Database Converter
... * PDB (Palm database) to DBF

Welcome to TheTVDB.com. This site is an open database th... by anybody. Please click on login in the navigation to g... content and images on the site have been contributed by ... database schema and website are open source under the GP...
This site a

Colour blindness is caused because one of the three type...
totally or partially absent. The most common for ...
blindness which means that red and green colours ...
are about 20 times lower for females as most for ...
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ontologi.es
* http://buzzword.org.uk/rdf/atomix#
AtomOwl Vocabulary Specification (Extensions)
* http://purl.org/NET/biol/ns#
... Decimalised Database of Concepts

The most impressive neon districts in the world include ... Shibuya, Osaka’s Dotonburi which was the inspiration f...
Most dramatic of all, however is Hong Kong where the ent ...
Vegas and Times square deserve double mentions as they a ...
Although th

Oomph: A Microformats Toolkit is for web developers, des... making it easier to create, consume, and style Microform... amalgamation of applications: an Internet Explorer Add-i... that finds Microformats on a page; a cross-browser HTML ... using JQuer

Few people can resist beautiful colored lights spinning ... when they’re EcoGeek-friendly solar-powered LED lights... wheel. Santa Monica, California fitted its famous Pacifi... 160,000 new lights. The lights, hooked to an image contr... luminous de

AVL Trees
An AVL tree is another balanced binary search tree. Name ...

In 2007 in my lab at Berkeley, Tamar Kushnir and I disco... preschoolers can use probabilities to learn how things w... lets them imagine new possibilities. We put a yellow blo...
Then we gave the children the blocks and asked them to l ...
We also did

The Open Applications Group is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profi... development organization (SDO). Our community is focused... process-based business standards for eCommerce, Cloud Co... Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, and Enterpris...
Our Open Ap

Introduction
The Indiana University School of Library and Information ...
D-Lib Magazine Archive Structure
... is also probably not that useful [Salton, McGill: 1983].

There is a vast amount of data available today and data ... collected and stored at a rate never seen before. Much, ... this data however is locked into specific applications o...
The Open Data Protocol (OData) is a Web protocol for que ...
OData is co

The Open Graph protocol enables you to integrate your we... social graph. It is currently designed for web pages rep... of real-world things — things like movies, sports team... restaurants. Once your pages become objects in the graph...
Open Graph

This paper provides insights into the concepts underlyin... framework for open reference linking in the web-based sc... information environment. The discussion starts by briefl... problems with reference linking that were initially desc... addressed a

I've been brainstorming about a way to make a distribute... using OpenID. The goals I have for such a network are:
1. Use OpenID for global identities.
2. If you have an account on service A, and I have an ...
3. Some sort of output format that

N/X WCMS is a free content management system for buildin... WCMS is developed with object oriented php. N/X is free ... N/X is release under the GNU General Public License (GPL ).

It has become increasingly common for sponsors of resear... in the UK) to mandate that the publications from that re... access’ that is, available freely to anyone who wants ... – public money has funded this work and it was ridicul...
Yet public