The Codon compiler, from a team led by researchers from MIT CSAIL, allows developers to create new domain-specific languages
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Before iPhones, Foursquare and Facebook, B.J. Fogg envisioned a mobile fitness device that coaches the user, tracks her location, and shows her friends also exercising...CNN From ACM News | May 24, 2010
The computer attack which led Google to threaten leaving China and created a firestorm between Washington and Beijing appears to have been deployed by amateurs,...CNN From ACM News | March 3, 2010
A growing number of software companies are capitalizing on an unexpected business opportunity: Internet censorship.
In countries where governments continue to...CNN From ACM News | February 19, 2010
The Internet used to be a place where Ken Harrenstien could do anything.
The Google engineer, who has been deaf since childhood, loved the Web because he could...CNN From ACM News | February 9, 2010
With the coolness of a card shark at the final table of the World Series of Poker, Matt Bergin pulls the hood of his brown sweatshirt over his head and concentrates...CNN.com From ACM News | December 21, 2009
Google's first search engine let people search by typing text onto a Web page. Next came queries spoken over the phone.
On Monday, Google announced the ability...CNN.com From ACM News | December 9, 2009
Today's warriors are fighting without getting in harm's way, with drones dramatically tilting the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan in favor of the United States...CNN From ACM News | July 24, 2009
Cyber criminals are setting snares that move at the speed of news. Panda Security, a Spain-based antivirus maker, has been monitoring an onslaught of links with...CNN From ACM News | June 22, 2009
The semantic Web could enable more interactive and accurate searches and is considered a crucial component of emerging Web 3.0 technology. Researchers are exploring...CNN From ACM TechNews | December 22, 2008