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- Stop bashing social networks
- First it was privacy concerns (not that they've gone away, but they aren't front page on Google News anymore). Now, apparently, social networks, like every other bit of technology young people embrace, rot our minds. ZDNet's Andrew Nusca summarized the report out of the UK well, finally asking,...
- Tags: Network, Social Media, Twitter, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-02-25
- Will Facebook 'infantilize' the human mind?
- Social network sites risk infantilizing the 21st century mind, leaving it characterized by short attention spans, sensationalism, inability to empathize and a shaky sense of identity, according to a leading neuroscientist profiled in the Guardian UK. A professor of synaptic pharmacology at Lincoln college, Oxford says there...
- Tags: Facebook, Identity, Social Networking Site, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
- Inject animal spirits back into SOA with small teams (no more than seven members)
- Are we finally returning to basics with SOA? Maybe with the recent "SOA is dead" shock therapy, along with the rise of Enterprise 2.0 and cloud computing thinking, there's recognition that service orienting needs to be fast and agile, injecting value into the business where it is needed the most...
- Tags: Team, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Team Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- 60 Minutes: Decoding language of the brain [video]
- In the emerging technology diversion department, here's a cool video from 60 Minutes. Andrew Schwartz, a neuroscientist at the University of Pittsburg, has implanted a grid of electrodes inside a monkey's brain in order to listen to the different brain cells or neurons in an attempt to decode the language...
- Tags: Brain, Video, Neuron, Corporate Communications, Wi-Fi, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- '60 Minutes': Decoding language of the brain (Part 1)
- '60 Minutes': Decoding language of the brain Andrew Schwartz, a neuroscientist at the University of Pittsburg, has implanted a grid of electrodes inside a monkey's brain in order to listen to the different brain cells or neurons in an attempt to decode the language of the brain.
- Tags: Brain, Telecom & Utilities, 60 Minutes
- Videos 2008-11-03
- Virtual reality used for stroke rehabilitation
- There are about 15 million people affected by a stroke each year in the world. About 5 million die and 5 million are left with a permanent disability. For the survivors, it is very difficult to return to a normal activity, such as controlling their movements and becoming again completely...
- Tags: Patient, Computer, VR, Virtual Reality, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- Jambaz: Playing to improve investing performance
- Playing games is a great way to keep your mind sharp. Brain Age, a Nintendo DS game, says it can "keep your DS brain in shape" (I don't think I have a DS brain) using the techniques of a Japanese neuroscientist. I'm always looking...
- Tags: Game, Performance, Stock, Jambaz, Widget, Games, Investment, Personal Technology, Finance, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2007-10-27
- Emotiv's man-machine melding interface technology
- The human-computer interface has always been clunky. You grapple with various manual input devices to give commands to a computer. Voice interaction is starting to take hold, at least for unforgiving call center applications or "call home" commands, but mind control--connecting our brains to computers--remains elusive. Startup Emotiv Systems is...
- Tags: Entertainment, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-06
- When robots see red
- We use all of our senses to interact with our environment. Our brain and our body work together, but are robots designed in a similar way? An Indiana University neuroscientist and a University of Tokyo roboticist have worked together with real and simulated robots to verify that valid information doesn't...
- Tags: robot, Olaf Sporns, DOF
- Blog posts 2006-10-28
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