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Search vs. Browse
One of the oldest distinctions in information access is between searching and browsing. Does a user initiate an information-seeking…
From Schneier on Security
Terrorist Havens
Good essay on "terrorist havens" -- like Afghanistan -- and why they're not as big a worry as some maintain: Rationales for maintaining the counterinsurgency in...
From Putting People First
Two new user experience communities
Louis Rosenfeld alerted me to two new Ning-based community sites that Rosenfeld Media authors recently started: Design for Care compiles methods, results, case...
From Apophenia
accessible speaking events for the fall
This fall is chock full of me blabbing on and on so I wanted to share some events that are publicly accessible. They're intended for different audiences and in...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Human Level AI by When?
The World Future Society suggests we will have Human level AI by 2025. The Foresight Institute blog says it depends what the tasks are. Of course if you could...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Product Innovation Site
Dr. Robert Cooper and Dr. Scott Edgett's Product Innovation site, best known for their Stage-Gate idea-to-launch method which we used in the enterprise.
From Putting People First
Using design thinking at Coca-Cola
Fast Company profiles David Butler, the man who is “responsible for how they think and what they do with design at The Coca-Cola Company.” “Butler oversees a team...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hanlon's Razor
Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. ... Hanlon's razor was commonly brought up in the enterprise, this is the first...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Shopping Behavior Decision Trees
Videomining has applied for a patent that uses shopper behavior to develop consumer decision trees. We talked to Videomining some time ago, they have developed...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Jung and the Unconscious
In the Sunday Times: The Holy Grail of the Unconscious. Most of what I know about Jung is the Myers-Briggs tests we used in the enterprise.
From Wild WebMink
links for 2009-09-19
Open Source Business Models Redux There is no "open source business model" - people only think so because the novel business models...
From Putting People First
The dirty little secret about the
Sarah Perez criticises on ReadWriteWeb the common view on crowdsourcing: “Recent research by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) professor Vassilis Kostakos pokes...
From Putting People First
Mobiles offer lifelines in Africa
Ken Banks, creator of FrontlineSMS, wrote a guest piece for BBC News. His main claim: “If you want to see how east Africa may respond to the arrival of high-speed...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Embracing Your Inner Squid
Interview with Jonathan Coulton.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Procter and Accenture do Internet Innovation
In Consumergoods. About time they are really seriously working on this:P&G Taps Accenture for Innovative Web Technology The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is teaming...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Views of the Semantic Web
A Guide to practical semantic web technologes. Just reviewed again, it is worth looking at.
From Computational Complexity