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| Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax: From Novice to Professional |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 1:40 pm |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Andre Lewis, Michael Purvis, Jeffrey Sambells, Cameron Turner, "Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax: From Novice to Professional"The Google Maps API remains one of the showcase examples of the Web 2.0 development paradigm. Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax: From Novice to Professional is the first book to |
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| Ajax And Php Building Responsive Web Applications |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 1:33 pm |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Assuming a basic knowledge of PHP, XML, JavaScript and MySQL, this book will help you understand how the heart of AJAX beats and how the constituent technologies work together. After teaching the foundations, the book will walk you through numerous real-world case studies covering tasks you'll be likely to need for your own |
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| Iris denied! |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 5:26 am |
| Tags: Information Technology, Mobile |
| Peekaboo.. hehehhe The Japanese company Oki Electric announced the development of an iris recognition technology for cell phones, in the first application that uses the existing video camera of your phone or PDA, in an ultra high level of security protection. |
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| Toward a Safer and More Secure Cyberspace |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 3:35 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Report from the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Toward a Safer and More Secure Cyberspace, a new report from the National Research Council, examines the vulnerabilities of the Internet and offers a strategy for future research aimed at countering cyber... |
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| Are gadgets, and the Internet, actually addictive? |
| Published: July 28, 2007, 3:45 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Interesting article from CNN:When the users of BlackBerries could not send or receive e-mails for 11 hours in April because of a glitch in the system, hospital administrator Paul Levy pronounced it a national disaster because of all the BlackBerry... |
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| Time for blogosphere to get real about church and state |
| Published: July 28, 2007, 3:35 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Interesting article from CNET News:Charles Cooper says the fuzzy acceptance of conversational marketing is leading to confusion among blog readers. Isn't it time to set down clear rules of the road? For counterpoint see: Does Relevant Advertising Mean Selling Out?,... |
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| Friday Fun: I'm an addict |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 3:58 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Library staffers (and my wife) say I'm addicted to my BlackBerry but I have never hidden mine inside a hamburger. See also The Corrosive BlackBerry, Harvard Business Online. Hat tip to Susanna Leers, Barco Law Library, University of Pittsburgh School... |
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| Insanely Useful Websites |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 3:43 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| From the Sunlight Foundation:The following sites and resources are insanely useful Web sites for government transparency. They provide a broad range of information available to track government and legislative information, campaign contributions and the role of money in politics. Many... |
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| New Site on Alternative Search Engines |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 3:49 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| From the site:The unique approach of AltSearchEngines is to expand coverage of search engines to include the hundreds of alternative / niche search engines. While the editorial attitude will not be anti-Google , it will certainly be pro-alternative search engines -... |
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| What Pedagogic Value Does Podcasting Have? |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 3:55 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| In a comprehensive survey of the latest academic studies on the impact of podcasting on learning and teaching, Ashley Deal, a researcher in the Office of Technology for Education the Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence at Carnegie Mellon University, found... |
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| Google Loses Search Share, Microsoft Gains Through Gimmicks |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 3:47 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Tech Law Prof reports that Google lost some search market last month, dropping from 50.7% in May to 49.5% in June while Microsoft increased its share from 10.3% to 13.2%. The reason for that is the Windows Live Search Club... |
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| Malpractice Insurance and Law Blogs |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 9:26 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Can recent actions by a major legal malpractice insurer have a chilling effect on your law blogs content? In Spring 2007, Executive Risk Specialty, legal malpractice insurance carrier,informed attorney James Paone II, that his law blog was not a risk... |
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| Can U.S. Invoke 'Hot Pursuit' in Syria? |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 3:42 am |
| Tags: Information Technology, Think Tank Reports |
| From the introduction of this Council of Foreign Relations backgrounder:Most of the foreign-born insurgents in Iraq enter the country through the Syrian border, U.S. officials estimate. They have warned Syria to stop the flow of these suicide bombers but no... |
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| Google Offers Money For Gadgets |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 3:35 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| From TechCrunch:Google has announced the launch of Google Gadget Ventures, a new pilot program that will help fund third-party gadget development and gadget-related businesses. Google will offer two types of funding: $5,000 grants for gadget developers who want to improve... |
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| Fight Different: Politics 2.0 |
| Published: July 20, 2007, 3:40 am |
| Tags: Information Technology |
| Interviews with Bloggers, Politicos, and Netizens on Politics 2.0 from Mother Jones. Check it out! [RJ]... |
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