Monthly Archives: November 2008

Day Dreaming About Voice Web

“IBM Next Five in Five” is a list of innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years. New technology will change how people create, build and interact with information

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Posted in Ideas, Innovation, Software, Trends

LinkLog: Python

From TopicMinder Alerts:Python Sun, Microsoft Boost IDEs Pydap 2.9.9.dev1 huTools 0.34a-r4292 BIP 0.1a sourcecodegen 0.4 Are Computer Languages Irrelevant? Are Computer Languages Irrelevant? Alex Blewitt: The rise and fall of OSGi and JSR277 (respectively) Sun, Microsoft Boost IDEs Ultimate Game

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LinkLog: Technology Trends

From TopicMinder alerts: Tech Trends Relational Modeling? Not as we know it! This topic deserves a post of its own. I have been reading up a bunch of stuff on flexible database design, using semantic technologies to ease schema evolution

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Posted in Trends

LinkLog: Cloud Computing

Here are alerts from TopicMinder on Cloud Computing How I’m Moving My Data Center into The Cloud IBM to offer cloud computing services for enterprises Who’s Getting ROI from Cloud Computing Now What Gartner Didn’t Say About Client Virtualization Is

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Posted in Trends

Thanksgiving 2008

It is Thanksgiving day. I have a lot to be thankful of.  I can’t imagine my life without any of these. The Internet – For giving me a way to earn a living Browsers and plugins (I spend more time

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Posted in Inspiration

LinkLog: Intel Parallel Tools

Just found out about Intel Parallel Studio. Signed up. Looks cool. Hopefully kickstart innovation in multi-core apps. They just need to add a couple of multi-core challenges. Kind of disappointed that the language support is only for C/C++ but hopefully

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Posted in Programming, Software, Tools

Trends: Aggregating Search Data to Predict Trends

This blew me away. I have used Google trends once in a while. But Google Flu Trends describes a really innovative application of search data and trends to predict the spreading of Flu in USA. Watch the animation as well.

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Posted in Analytics, imorph, Trends

TopicMinder: A Custom RSS Feed Generator

What is TopicMinder? Topic Minder is a service for keeping track of various topics on the web. Every day the service scours thousands of web feeds, gathers information, indexes the content and makes it available to you as custom alerts.

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Posted in imorph, InfoAssistants, Information Discovery, Infostreams, Software

Michael Chrichton

Andromeda Strain and Terminal man were my introduction to a class of science fiction called future history. And when I learned that Michael Chrichton was in his early twenties when he wrote these books, I was simply blown away. This

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Change Happens

Unbelievable as it may seem, America starts a new Chapter. In one of the most inspiring speeches Obama said: “If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who still

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