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Facade 1.1 (Mac)

Façade is an artificial intelligence-based art/research experiment in electronic narrative â€Â" an attempt to move beyond traditional branching or hyper-linked narrative to create a fully-realized, one-act interactive drama. Integrating an interdisciplinary set of artistic practices and artificial intelligence technologies, we have completed a five year collaboration to engineer a novel...

Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Apple Macintosh, Drama, Façade

Software downloads 2006-08-12

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Signs of the Times, Redux: The World's Next Mass(ive) Medium?

In colonial times, journalism was born on broad sheets of cheap paper and the vocal chords of human marketing throats. The long sheets delivered news to those who could read. But in the middle of most cities of any size, from Derby, England, to New York, NY,...

Tags: News, Willard, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2009-04-29

Research on Data Expression in J2EE Architecture System

J2EE architecture has many complicated layers, including client, presentation, business logic and data persistence layer. There is respective data presentation in relevant layer of J2EE, with strictly rules to access and transform data objects between these layers. Through the concrete example of engineering application, this paper analyzes the above layers;...

Tags: J2EE Architecture, J2Ee, Application Servers, Java, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software, Programming Languages

White papers 2008-04-08

SoundSeeing Paris Notre Dame 1.0 (Mobile)

This gothic cathedral with its magnificent façade became famous mainly because of the writer Victor Hugo. And that was exactly his intention. He protected ?Our Lady? from deterioration by writing his novel ?The Hunchback of Notre Dame? - because world fame helps to keep you on top. And the 12...

Tags: Mobile, Shoeboxmedia, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-01-06

Hacker finds 492,000 unprotected Oracle, SQL database servers

Hacker finds 492,000 unprotected Oracle, SQL database serversAnd yet...People shake together databases and other stuff all the time because [i]"it is so easy to do, and the wizards are so helpful."[/i] Welcome to the world of [i]"it's so easy an American can do it."[/i]Now I will run for cover :PI...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Servers, Web browsers, administrative privilege, server, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., database server

Discussion threads 2007-11-14

Can High Tech Ever Be Really Hip?

The tech blogosphere is often a place where great ideas about society and politics intersect with technology, and the tech industry and society are usually the better for it. But I was reminded recently about how much the perception of hip and progressive and cool is in many ways a...

Tags: Tech, Disability, Tech Blogosphere, Joshua Greenbaum

Blog posts 2007-08-07

Possibilities for developing Rich Internet Applications for the iPhone

After yesterdays love fest with the Apple iPhone I wanted to wait until some people had actually gotten their hands on the device and we knew a bit more about it before chiming in. Unfortunately it seems like the irrational exuberance of yesterday has carried over in full force. For...

Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Apple, iPhone, Core Animation, Widget, Apple iPhone

Blog posts 2007-01-10

Hands on with the iPhone

David Pogue of the New York Times was given an audience with the Pope of Apple and spent an hour playing with the iPhone, confirming that the multi-function mobile device is way more that smoke and mirrors at this stage. Here are a few excerpts: It feels amazing in your...

Tags: General, Personal Technology, Wired & Wireless, Web Technology, Apple, iPhone

Blog posts 2007-01-10

From CMS Products to Open Content Repositories - An ECM Paradigm Shift

More and more applications today are driven not only by individual users and application specific data, but by content created by different groups within the organization. Today's databases - object, relational or hierarchical - lack the necessary core features, such as versioning and rich media interactions, required to handle the...

Tags: Razorfish, Rich Media, Content Management System, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2006-12-01

OpenOffice celebrates turning 2.0

OpenOffice celebrates turning 2.0Well, yes, this does raise the levelof challenge to commercial products, such as MS's flagship Office, and Corel's office suite, and probably sinks Lotus Smartsuite where ever that may still exist, as well as giving pause to open and free and other tiered offices like Easy, 602,...

Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, OK Lets, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, object-oriented

Discussion threads 2005-10-20

Hong Kong Folks (Mobile)

Behind her glamorous façade, Hong Kong does have her humble and down-to-earth but by no means dull side. Explore this hidden treasure through two delightful Cantonese love songs, a dozen indigenous mountain songs from the Hakka folks and a tale about the courageous Dog King and his marriage.

Tags: Mobile, Hong Kong, Renditions, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2004-05-14

Swatch InternetTime 1.0.3 (Mac)

What is this new Universal Time? Timed by Swatch Internet Time represents a completely new global concept of time. So what is the deal? Basically, the Swatch Beat, the revolutionary new unit of time means the following: No Time Zones No Geographical Borders How long is a Swatch beat? In...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Switzerland, New York, Swatch, Meridian, Internet

Software downloads 1998-12-04