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- Citizen journalism and traditional news
- Citizen journalism and traditional newsHere's a way to learn and improveRecord your video and then DON'T look at it right away. go do something else and look at it at least an hour later. Then see what you did wrong. Think about that but don't do it...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Blogging, Planning, consciousness, Citizen Journalism, video
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Yahoo! SearchMonkey Developer Challenge illustrates diversity
- Back in May Yahoo! opened up their SearchMonkey platform, and kicked off a competition in which developers could put SearchMonkey through its paces. The whole Yahoo! open platform initiative continues to grow apace and largely unchallenged by Google and Microsoft, with BOSS rolling out earlier this month,...
- Tags: Developer, Yahoo! Inc., StumbleUpon, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Monitoring our immune system
- You might be surprised to learn that there are no clinical tools to track the human immune system today. This might change soon. UCLA researchers have developed a new PET scanning probe that will allow monitoring of our immune system. The scientists have used one of the most commonly used...
- Tags: University Of California At Los Angeles, Imaging, Monitoring, Probe, Cell, PET, FAC, 18F, Positron Emission Tomography, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack explained
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attack explainedyou are racist, period.>> but am I concerned at the apparently large number of pro-China-Americans? You’re damn right I am.>> they also own so many investments in the US, it poses a real threat to our economy.So are you too scared...
- Tags: SECURITY, distributed denial of service, CNN Distributed Denial of Service, attack, CNN, denial of service
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Sparks fly over copyright at Tech Policy Summit
- The group of copyright scholars and advocates gathered Wednesday at the Tech Policy Summit in Hollywood demonstrated that while copyright must function in a converged world, opinions on how it should function are as divergent as ever. The panel pictured from left to right consisted...
- Tags: Innovation, Lawsuit, Patent, Harbor, TiVo Inc., Fred, Lohmann, Copyrights, Copyright System, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Tech idiocy in the White House
- Not only has the White House lost 5 million emails - or not, they aren't sure - vital White House emails have for years been run through an insecure 12-man ISP in Chattanooga Tennessee. Why? Because our laws around Presidential records preservation are at odds with other laws against partisan...
- Tags: Internet, White House, IT Team, E-mail, Online Communications, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Autonomous virtual crowds
- It has always been difficult to generate computer-generated crowd scenes in movies and video games. Until recently, an animated character moved almost like his its neighbors. But according to Technology Review, a computer scientist working at UCLA has designed software which gives personal behaviors to animated characters. For example, he...
- Tags: Computer, Character, Productivity, Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Games, Marketing, Internet, Personal Technology, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-12-26
- CAD software leads to faster chips
- Even if some scientists want to replace silicon by carbon to create faster computer chips, other researchers are developing faster integrated circuits from silicon by simply using computer-aided design CAD software based on better mathematical algorithms than commercial software. A UCLA team has shown that it is possible to reduce...
- Tags: University Of California At Los Angeles, Node, Mathematics, Chip, UCLA Team, CAD, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Software, Hardware, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-12-23
- Today's Debate: How bad is childrens' health care?
- A New England Journal of Medicine article, out today, says the state of childrens' health care in the U.S. is "far from optimal." This is putting it mildly. Kids in this country, even those with insurance, routinely get less than half the health care measures pediatricians recommend....
- Tags: Health Insurance, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-11
- Photos: Tech camp for kids
- Thousands of kids are attending iD Tech Camps on college campuses around the country this summer. Jimmy McChristy, 17, shows off video animations he''s created with Adobe AfterEffects for a four-minute film takeoff on the movie The Matrix.McChristy, a Santa Fe, N.M., high school senior, is one of thousands of...
- Tags: Games, PRODUCTIVITY, Corporate communications, It', photograph, game, iD Tech Camps, iD Tech, computer, Jimmy McChristy, Stanford University, camp, video game, hog, dorm, 3D modeling, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., programming, backward, Stanford, robotics, Web design, Universi
- Image galleries 2007-08-09
- eduCam (widget)
- View a selection of resizable Webcams from universities including Notre Dame, Purdue, UCLA, USC, and others. Ability to add your own Web site for viewing as well. Click or double-click on the image, or just press G to go to the University Web site. Resizable images up to 1400x1600. Flexible...
- Tags: Web, Web Site, Image, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-07-06
- Images: This virtual road leads to Rome
- Imagine what Rome in 320 A.D. would look like on Google Maps. Wait no more, UCLA and the University of Virginia have rebuilt the entire city--digitally.
- Tags: Rome, University of Virginia, University of California at Los Angeles, Google Maps, Google Inc.
- Image galleries 2007-06-25
- Turning cars into wireless network nodes
- Everyday, our cars are using more computing technology, primarily for safety reasons. So why not turning them into computer nodes of a mobile network? This is what UCLA engineers are working on. According to them, this would just need the relatively low-cost addition of sensors to the vehicle's roof and...
- Tags: Wireless &, Telecom, Engineering &, Innovation, Computers &, Internet
- Blog posts 2007-06-03
- Who needs Facebook? Students fight back
- YES, there is rain on the Facebook parade, despite Mark Zuckerberg & Company's best efforts today to create, cajole and control public and popular opinion via a splashy and flashy multi-media show from the heart of San Francisco pre-designed to crown Facebook the Web's star from here on in.Fresh faced Zuckerberg...
- Tags: Facebook, Social Networking, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2007-05-24
- The music of proteins
- Im always bluffed by the imagination of scientists. Microbiologists from the University of California at Los Angeles UCLA have converted DNA sequences of human proteins into music, so you can listen to the sound of proteins. One of the researchers, who is both a microbiologist and a skilled pianist, found...
- Tags: Science &, Nature, Health &, Medicine, Engineering &, Innovation
- Blog posts 2007-05-04
- On re-inventing the internet
- Last week a story by Anick Jesdanun made the rounds of, according to google, 211 nominally separate news sources under the general title Reinventing the Internet. The opening paragraphs; quoted here from the Kansas City Star: Although it has taken...
- Tags: General, Unanswered questions
- Blog posts 2007-04-18
- Super-light crystals for clean energy?
- Californian chemists have designed the worlds lowest-density crystals for use in clean energy. These new materials, known as covalent organic frameworks or COFs, have such a low density (0.17 grams per cubic centimeter) that a single gram could cover an area of 4,500 square meters. These COFs could be used...
- Tags: Science &, Nature, Energy &, Environment, Engineering &, Innovation
- Blog posts 2007-04-16
- BAE Systems CIO: Robert Fecteau
- Robert Fecteau, CIO of the world's fourth largest military services provider, BAE Systems, talks about transitioning his company's technology operations by streamlining workforce operations. The interview took place during the CIO Impacts Forum held at UCLA Engineering. by ZDNet Editor
- Tags: BAE Systems Plc., CIO, Workforce, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, ZDNet Editor
- Blog posts 2007-03-27
- March Madness online: Who rules for the Final Four?
- "Have three minutes? Thats all you need to get the latest in NCAA news. The 3-Minute Drill, the NCAA-produced news program, now has a special March Madness edition available," so touts the official online resource for the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA.org.Now that the Final Four matchups are set--Ohio State,...
- Tags: NCAA
- Blog posts 2007-03-25
- A microscopic alphabet soup
- UCLA researchers have produced microscale particles shaped like each letter of the alphabet. Theyve used lithoparticles -- microscale and nanoscale particles that can have a wide range of material compositions -- to create this microscopic alphabet. They even can choose a specific font to create these colloidal letters, made of...
- Tags: cell, University of California at Los Angeles
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
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