Insightful essay on what makes applications usable - applications of all kinds, including CAD systems, scientific visualization tools, and massively mult-player online games.
Gathering of Schools of Information, Information Science, and Library Science. Shooosh!! Seriously, worth a look - John Seely Brown is speaking at the Plenary Session.
Cool project in India getting computers and network technology into the hands of kids (and adults) at the village level. See the Solution page for details.
Site of one of the ancient sages of the PC software world, a key person behind Visicalc. 20-somethings: Visicalc was the Big Thing in spreadsheets before Lotus 1-2-3. Teens and younger: 1-2-3 was the Big Thing before Excel.
Review of "UNDERSTANDING THE BENEFITS AND IMPACT OF COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE" by Michael A. Fontaine and David R. Millen, Chapter 1 in Knowledge Networks: Innovation through Communities of Practice
Producing a lightweight projection display aimed at PDA's and cell phones using laser-based computer-generatede hologram technology. Great potential for use in healthcare IT.
IBM engraves silicon at 29.9 nanometer resolution. Moore's Law hold true, one more time around... expect chips with twice the density of current 65nm technology
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Simulation and Advanced Gaming Environments (SAGE) for Learning: Dr Carolyn Watters' project for advancing the use of gaming technologies in the realm of healthcare.
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Directing their discussion at a general audience, Hildreth and Kimble present 24 separately authored chapters exploring the application of the concept of "Communities of Practice" to knowledge management in business or commerce organizations.