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2010-10-23 19:32:12     Connected Devices: Does the iPad Change Everything? | Nielsen Wire

http://blog.nielsen.com/...-does-the-ipad-change-everything/

The growing popularity of connected devices – especial... tablet computer, the iPad – are starting to change the... media. And with sales of these devices expected to be a ... otherwise lackluster holiday shopping season, everyone, ...
The Nielsen

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/Channels/HCI stuff/mobiles
/Channels/techie/iPhone

2012-01-31 13:32:38     Canvas Visualizations of Sorting Algorithms - Nihilogic

http://blog.nihilogic.dk/...s-visualizations-of-sorting.html

Canvas Visualizations of Sorting Algorithms canvas, java... Willison, I was made aware of an old but interesting pos... visualizing of sorting algorithms. Aldo Cortesi explains...
He decided to make something better and ended up with so ...
Anyway, I t

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/Channels/visualisation

2012-10-04 17:55:11     World’s first REAL commercial open data curation project! | Open Knowledge Foundation Blog

http://blog.okfn.org/...mmercial-open-data-curation-project/

Can you think of an open data curation project where the...
In the mid 1990s, as open source code began to boom, the ...
For years I’ve asked, where are the equivalent project ...
Nada.
... and how it was finally opened up in an incomplete form.

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2011-06-27 18:08:17     Optimizely Open-Sources Guiders.js, a Library to Help You Guide New Users - The Optimizely Blog

http://blog.optimizely.com/...dersjs-an-open-source-guider-e

Today we’re open-sourcing a JavaScript library for vis...
A guider is a dialog box that guides a user through your ...
This example guider is not attached to any element and h ...
Screen_shot_2011-06-22_at_6
An example guider attached to the "Add Varia

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/Channels/techie/JavaScript
/Channels/techie/web development

2010-09-17 14:48:30     P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » The insuffiency of the open data approach

http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/the-insuffiency-of-the.../1412

Dan McQuillan:
“Open data doesn’t empower communities. I’m not sa ...

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/Channels/digital economy
/Channels/techie/open data

2011-11-02 09:57:46     Pachube :: blog: Bringing down the barriers: Pachube service goes free!

http://blog.pachube.com/...barriers-pachube-service.html?...

So, why go free? No, we haven’t decided to become a no... we’re not just super-nice. What we are is ambitious. A... with and talked with many people in the Pachube communit... they’re ambitious too.
The “Internet of Things” is a big idea (tho

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2008-08-16 19:26:34     Geek Boy's blog: QuickTime and a TIFF (LZW) decompressor are needed to see this picture.

http://blog.pclark.net/...ime-and-tiff-lzw-decompressor.html

I'm doing up some slides on Mac OS/X, using Office 2004.... window grabs from Grab.app, and for many of the slides, ...
Nice. The 'Compatibility Report' for reading this file b ...
However, some of the images did work, and the ones that ...
So, if you'

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/Channels/techie/office-bugs

2011-11-09 16:04:06     The Social Graph is Neither (Pinboard Blog)

http://blog.pinboard.in/2011/11/the_social_graph_is_neither/

I first came across the phrase social graph in 2007, in ...
The idea of representing relationships between people as ...
At the time he wrote, Fitzpatrick had two points to make ...
Fitzpatrick subsequently went to work for Google, and hi ...
... ith the

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2012-07-26 18:08:16     How to Finish a PhD | profserious

http://blog.prof.so/2012/07/how-to-finish-phd.html

There are many surprises in doing a PhD. That, for examp... easier to have a idea than to show that is any good. Tha... your supervisor does not possess 'the answer'. Perhaps h... greatest surprise is that it is so much easier to start ... finish it.

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2011-06-05 07:36:24     API Growth Doubles in 2010, Social and Mobile Are Trends

http://blog.programmableweb.com/...al-and-mobile-are-trends/

Was 2010 the year of the API? Some have claimed this eac... years, with the next always eclipsing the previous. Ther... APIs added to our API directory in 2010, two times the n... 2009. Greater trends on the web are being played out, as... the most po

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2011-09-07 19:14:45     Developer Painkiller: Interactive API Docs

http://blog.programmableweb.com/...ler-interactive-api-docs/

Redesigning Docs for RESTful Web APIs
In the past year, a new trend has emerged for web API do ...
Companies such as Posterous, Wordnik and Google have led ...
At Mashery, we were inspired by these new designs to bui ...
... already deployed I/O Docs for

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/Channels/techie/open data

2012-10-05 07:26:38     Stephen Wolfram Blog : Kids, Arduinos and Quadricopters

http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/...rduinos-and-quadricopters/

I don’t think my talk was particularly good. But then ... onto the stage, and soon was typing raw Mathematica code... everyone—with me now safely off on the side (where I s... picture):
Christopher Wolfram on stage at Maker Faire

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2013-02-14 07:28:58     Who controls the world? More resources for understanding

http://blog.ted.com/...-visualization-of-the-global-economy/

Occupy Wall Street’s slogan “We are the 99%” had b... the United States and the world for just over a month wh... Glattfelder and his co-authors released the study “The... Corporate Control” in October 2011. The study was a sc... our global

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/Channels/economy and politics
/Channels/visualisation

2008-09-03 19:31:06     Versionate Blog » Getting range objects from DOM selection

http://blog.versionate.com/...ge-objects-from-dom-selection/

Anyone who’s dealt with browsers’ implementations of...
Background for anyone who’s not familiar with it. Ther ...
Now, from JavaScript, let’s look at how to get those t ...
var selection = window.getSelection();
... implementation of selection

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/Channels/techie/web development

2012-07-27 21:34:40     45 Ways to Communicate Two Quantities | Visual.ly Blog

http://blog.visual.ly/...-to-communicate-two-quantities/?...

let’s try to find all possible ways to visualize a
ludicrously small data set of two numbers. Afterwords,
let’s try to pick the best visualization.

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2013-01-07 17:07:43     crackpots who were right « viXra log

http://blog.vixra.org/category/crackpots-who-were-right/

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2009-02-17 07:25:35     Mozilla Labs Releases Bespin Web-Based Code Editor | Epicenter from Wired.com

http://blog.wired.com/business/2009/02/mozilla-labs-re.html

Software maker Mozilla has launched a prototype of its n... code editor. It's called Bespin, and it's still in the d... app is live and you can test it out right now.
The logo pretty much says it all -- it's a code editor t ...
You get all of the advant

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/Channels/techie/Mozilla

2007-01-24 17:43:15     WIRED Blogs: Table of Malcontents

http://blog.wired.com/tableofmalcont.../jellyfish_scree.html

ellyfish Screen Shows Video In Living, Pulsating 3D
Picture_12The Gemotion is an invention that does somethi ...
Gemotion is a soft, ‘living’ display that bulges ...
Yoichiro Kawaguchi, a well-known computer graphics a ...
... Gemotion screen

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2010-07-09 10:20:46     The 100 most funny and unusual 404 error pages - FrancescoMugnai.com - Graphic Design Inspiration and Web Design Trends

http://blogof.francescomugnai.com/...nusual-404-error-pages/

Author's website
banner
About the author
About Francesco Mugnai
... Less is more: 30 excellent examples of vCard websites

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/Channels/just fun
/Channels/techie/web development

2010-02-06 18:50:35     Toyota's lesson: Software can be unsafe at any speed - Computerworld Blogs

http://blogs.computerworld.com/...can_be_unsafe_at_any_speed

Auto makers, on the other hand, now function more like s... Dozens of suppliers provide sub-assemblies, many of whic... own silicon - and those interconnected systems are becom... elaborate.
Can Toyota elevate software quality to the same level th ...

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/Channels/physicality

2011-09-05 11:03:38     Ten Things Everyone Should Know About Time | Cosmic Variance | Discover Magazine

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/...should-know-about-time/

“Time” is the most used noun in the English language...
1. Time exists. Might as well get this common question o ...
2. The past and future are equally real. This isn’t co ...
3. Everyone experiences time differently. This is true a ...
... #9 and

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/Channels/science

2014-01-02 14:48:08     Body Atlas Reveals Where We Feel Happiness and Shame - D-brief | DiscoverMagazine.com

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/...appiness-and-shame/#...

Red, yellow and orange show activated regions while blue... are deactivated in these maps of bodily sensations assoc...
Yellow shows regions of increased sensation while blue a ...
Chests puffing up with pride — and happiness felt head ...
Researchers

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2014-04-15 10:27:28     Flashback Friday: Probably the most horrifying scientific lecture ever. - Seriously, Science? | DiscoverMagazine.com

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/...tific-lecture-ever/#...

At a urology conference in Las Vegas in 1983, Dr. Giles ... very memorable lecture.

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2014-09-27 18:13:27     CEOs Get Paid Too Much, According to Pretty Much Everyone in the World - Gretchen Gavett - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/...o-pretty-much-everyone-in-the-world/

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2012-07-25 09:51:51     I Won't Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here's Why. - Kyle Wiens - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/.../i_wont_hire_people_who_use_poo.html

In the same vein, programmers who pay attention to how t... written language also tend to pay a lot more attention t... You see, at its core, code is prose. Great programmers a... code monkeys; according to Stanford programming legend D...
And just li

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/Channels/education/CS education
/Channels/techie/programming

2013-03-29 21:28:15     Can Technology End Poverty? - Susan Davis - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/.../can_technology_end_poverty.html?...

If you believe the hype, technology is going to help us ... Advances have indeed made a huge difference in the lives...
The organization I'm part of, BRAC, is known for going t ...
But I'm hardly a naysayer when it comes to tech. I agree ...
The trick i

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2015-04-21 15:47:14     The Longest Average Shot Lengths in Modern Hollywood | Press Play

http://blogs.indiewire.com/...ot-lengths-in-modern-hollywood

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2016-12-06 14:28:55     Impact of Social Sciences – Are 90% of academic papers really never cited? Reviewing the literature on academic citations.

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/...emic-papers-citation-rates-remler/

It is widely accepted that academic papers are rarely ci... But what kind of data lies behind these assertions? Dahl... look at the academic research on citation practices and ... it is clear citation rates are low, much confusion remai... figures and

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/Channels/research methods/metrics and altmetrics

2017-01-15 15:33:53     Impact of Social Sciences – 10 Chrome extensions to help manage references, notes, citations and capture information.

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/...citations-and-capture-information/

From literature searches to collaborative online writing... amount of the research process now takes place online.®.. Tattersall provides a list of useful Google Chrome exte... added to the browser to help facilitate the daily academ... Recommendat

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/Channels/bibliographic

2010-08-23 10:01:22     Deploying Office Web Apps in the Enterprise - Microsoft Office Web Apps - Site Home - MSDN Blogs

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/archiv.../9924525.aspx

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 ...

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