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- In search of intentional software
- Charles Simonyi's gave a keynote presentation today at the MIT Emerging Technologies Conference in Cambridge, MA. Simonyi is best known as the father of Microsoft Word and Excel, a space cadet he recently went on a mission to the space station and founder of Intentional Software, which is focused on...
- Tags: Software, Intentional Software, Programming, Simonyi, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-26
- Declaration of InDRMpendence
- Is your anti-virus or anti-spyware technology warning you about the Digital Rights Management software on your computer? If not, it should be. It's a Trojan horse of the worst kind.Earlier today, after describing to a close friend the rock and the hard place that I'm between since I...
- Tags: digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2005-09-30
- Technology Review's new feature tells us why emerging tech matters
- This month, MIT's publication Technology Review introduced a new design with a host of changes, including the addition of some new sections that the magazine's editor, Jason Potin, says "define technological impact more expansively." One of them, called "Synopsis," describes recent important innovations and explains why they matter. Edited by...
- Tags: Synopsis
- Blog posts 2005-01-19
- MIT Emerging Tech Factoid #2
- "It turns out that every year, Nepal takes over a little bit of China. The amount is no bigger than your fingernail and it's very peaceful encroachment." -- Michael Hawley, director of special projects at the MIT Media Lab, commenting on the data being generated by GPS sensors that he and...
- Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Blog posts 2004-09-30
- MIT Emerging Tech Conference Quote of the Day
- In characterizing the challenges of running an R&D group, which sometimes takes 5-10 years to gel, YankeeTek Venture's senior managing director Howard Anderson said "There is one rule in corporate America if you are running a company: Make your numbers." And if you can't make your numbers, suggested Anderson, you...
- Tags: Harvard, Howard Anderson
- Blog posts 2004-09-29
- MIT panel: The ugly truths of offshoring
- One of the tougher "calls" to make while here at MIT's Emerging Technology Conference was which of two conflicting from a scheduling point of view sessions to attend: Next Generation Search or Technology Jobs Drain? Though the next generation of anything really grabs me, I deciding on the offshoring session...
- Tags: chip, Suhakar Shenoy
- Blog posts 2004-09-29
- MIT Emerging Tech Factoid #1
- According to Bob Tepper, President of R&D at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, based on what researchers have gathered from sequencing the human genome, all humans are 99.9 percent identical to each other, but we're 50 percent identical to a banana.
- Tags: Biotechnology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Blog posts 2004-09-29
- Berners-Lee, Metcalfe kick off MIT tech conference
- Kicking off the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Emerging Technologies Conference this morning was World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) director Sir Tim Berners-Lee (inventor of the World Wide Web, knighted at Buckingham palace last year) as the lead-off speaker and Ethernet inventor Bob Metcalfe as the master of ceremonies. Seeing these two together...
- Tags: W3C, Sir Tim Berners-Lee
- Blog posts 2004-09-29
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