Bruce Landon: HCIPsychology applied to Human-Computer Interactionelearning- June 29, 2006 UMW's BluehostFantastico Experiment. If posts by the cogdog, blamb AND Jon Udell weren't enough to convince you, then take MY word too and run, don't walk, over to Gardner Campbell's blog to listen to a 45 minute recording from their latest faculty academy on using a 3rd party hosting solution and application 'control panel' as a way to inexpensively support faculty innovation and experimentation. (And for the record, this hasn't changed my mind at all about podcasts, though Brian's right,...http://radio.weblogs.com/0101747/categories/hci/2006/06/29.html#a4977 eCulture- June 27, 2006 Google to Test PayPal Rival. remember the railroads, remember the banks, remember credit cards - find history in the dust of google on the rise -- BL Slashdothttp://radio.weblogs.com/0101747/categories/hci/2006/06/27.html#a4954 (Untitled)- June 26, 2006 Cell phone emissions excite the brain cortex. Electromagnetic fields from cell phones excite the brain cortex adjacent to it, with potential implications for individuals with epilepsy, or other neurological conditions. This finding is published in Annals of Neurology, a journal by John Wiley & Sons. The article is also available online via Wiley Interscience. read more Science Blog -http://radio.weblogs.com/0101747/categories/hci/2006/06/26.html#a4952 pen- June 22, 2006 BumpTop, Pushing the Desktop Metaphor. Slashdothttp://radio.weblogs.com/0101747/categories/hci/2006/06/22.html#a4922 grid- June 14, 2006 Google's Secretive Data Center."Google now has more than 450,000 servers spread over at least 25 locations around the world. Connecting these centers is a high-capacity fiber optic network that the company has assembled over the last few years. Google has found that for search engines, every millisecond longer it takes to give users their results leads to lower satisfaction. So the speed of light ends up being a constraint, and the company wants to put significant processing power close...http://radio.weblogs.com/0101747/categories/hci/2006/06/14.html#a4906 |