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- OLPC: the best designed notebook in the world
- OLPC: the best designed notebook in the worldYou know, I was thingking the same thing. The OLPC would be great forschools right here in the good old US of A. I would think they should hire somebody to sell the idea to schools HERE. If we get a critical mass...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
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- 2010 Honda Fit Sport
- Photo gallery:2010 Honda Fit SportSince its introduction to the U.S. market in 2007, the Honda Fit has endeared itself to small car lovers with its economical engine and flexible interior. The car received an update for 2009, gaining size and an optional navigation system. Those updates came just in time,...
- Product reviews 2009-11-19
- The coming "big crunch" - IT systems will start failing on a large scale
- ScaremongeringAll that was missing - the placard reading 'The End of the World is Nigh'.So my critical, clustered systems are going to start failing are they? Why did I cluster them then?My RAID arrays are going to start failing are they? Why did I go RAID then? And have I...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- 3D football, anyone? Intel offers peek at 21st Century television
- TV isn't TV anymore. It's out of the box. It's off the wall and it's not going back anytime soon. That was the opening line of the final keynote at the Intel Developer Forum, delivered by Intel exec Justin Rattner, who took to the stage to talk...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- Intel teases 22 nanometer chips
- Intel CEO Paul Otellini showed off the first working chips using 22 nanometer process technology. These 22nm manufacturing techniques will be the basis for future chips from Intel in the second half of 2011. [caption id="" align="alignright" width="280" caption="Credit: Stephen Shankland, CNet News"][/caption] Speaking...
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- The! meaning! of! bing!
- they're all dyingcan three men dying in a boat save one another, well I guess cannibalism could work.HP: has cut their printer line so much that I have to wait a month to get a printer shipped direct from themIntel: actually the strongest of the bunch, but your right their...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-08
- Avoid accidental complexity, and 96 other things every software architect should know
- Favor simplicity. Avoid accidental complexity. Don't worry about building the 'perfect' beast. Don't worry about future-proofing. Treat people with respect. These common-sense pearls of wisdom come from a book titled 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know, edited by Richard Monson-Haefel, that is packed with truisms...
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Microsoft Office Web Apps: No test build until August
- Microsoft Office Web Apps: No test build until AugustIf this was GPL open source would you get your questions answered MJ?Answer: Most Definitely..MS' contradictory strategiesI don?t quite understand MS. On the one hand MS has a problem maintaining the relevance of Windows, and on the other hand, MS continually invests...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
- Photos:Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1Camera manufacturers seem to have chosen megazooms as their latest battlefield--and thankfully, the fight isn't just about who's got the biggest lens. In this case, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 incorporates several technologies from the Alpha DSLR products, including a 1/2.4-inch 10-megapixel Exmor CMOS sensor (for 9-megapixel images) and...
- Product reviews 2009-04-30
- Top 5 futuristic music interfaces and instruments
- You may recently have heard about the Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra, or MoPhO, a six person orchestra that uses iPhones to play improvisational pieces and chamber music. The group's Ocarina app has been downloaded 600,000 times, which means that many people now have a 12,000-year-old clay wind instrument at their...
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- IBM's Zollar: SOA, Web 2.0 drive IT 'industrialization'
- Last week, I posted some countervailing views on the topic of software industrialization. Some say it represents the inevitable future of IT operations and software development; others say software needs to have elements of craft, since it's so highly specialized. 'Industrialized' IT needed to handle the coming...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- The application interface problem
- The application interface problemKISSIn the early 90s, I was able to work with these kinds of users and design an interface. I worked at GenDyn and we had a computer room staffed with Computer Operators. These people were not computer experts - they were sometimes known as "tape hangers". In...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- OLPC: the best designed notebook in the world
- The One Laptop Per Child OLPC is the best-designed notebook computer in the world. It just isn't designed for you. Get over it. Criticism of the OLPC centers on the fact that it isn't like the notebooks adults use. As the ASUS Eee shows a low-cost conventional...
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Aesthetic Data Visualization as a Resource for Educating Creative Design
- Data visualization is usually considered an expert field reserved for the computer science or data analysis specialist. In contrast, this paper argues that the approaches and theories from data visualization can form a rich contextual resource for teaching creative design principles to students. A conceptual data mapping model is proposed...
- White papers 2007-08-21
- Lots of motivation for creating rich internet applications
- Lots of motivation for creating rich internet applicationsRichness is not an all or nothing propositionI regularly teach a course on designing RIAs and one of the things I'm always challenging my students to think about is to not think of an RIA as an all or nothing proposition.While I agree...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-31
- The story of Web 2.0 and SOA continues - Part 1
- It's nearly the middle of 2007 already and I've had occasion to sit down and look at where Web 2.0 and SOA software models have evolved lately. Partly it's because we're now seeing some of the bigger software companies seriously embrace lightweight SOA recently, and it's also because we're...
- Blog posts 2007-05-17
- Is there any "wow" left in the Tablet PC?
- Rob Bushway at GottaBeMobile.com wrote a thoughtful piece the other day pondering where the "wow" has gone in the Tablet PC segment. Its a well-balanced look at what he sees as a mature product segment lacking in significant new innovations that are likely to drive large numbers of new adopters...
- Blog posts 2007-04-29
- x86 Security
- x86 SecurityWhere's the x86 connection?Misleading title...I was hoping for some technical details on how Sparc or Power enable a more secure OS...but no...just obvious statements about how it is in MS's financial best interest to remain insecure.Irrationality.Well, it is a well identified scenario, the corporate irrationality and ignorance.And also the...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-10
- GEOTEC Office 9.2 SP1 (Windows)
- GEOTEC Office is a package for geotechnical and design engineering. It contains the following programs: ELPLA -Analyzing footings, rafts, piled rafts, pile groups and foundation groups. ELPLA considers different soil models, especially the three dimensional continuum model that considers any number of irregular layers. It is able to handle the...
- Software downloads 2007-03-27
- Software patents and the dependency problem
- Ive long taken a dim view of software patents. I wrote this piece as far back as 2003, arguing that Europe should avoid copying the American approach to software patents, both because they are unnecessary to spur innovation and because it would be useful for Europe to demonstrate why. There...
- Blog posts 2007-02-23
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