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Accountability in Algorithmic Decision Making
A view from computational journalism.
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Dismantling the Barriers to Entry
We have to choose to build a Web that is accessible to everyone.
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Parallel Processing with
A simple method of writing a collaborative system.
Parallel Processing with Promises
A simple method of writing a collaborative system.
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The Responsive Enterprise: Embracing the Hacker Way
Soon every company will be a software company.
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Evolution of the Product Manager
Better education needed to develop the discipline.
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Privacy, Anonymity, and Big Data in the Social Sciences
Quality social science research and the privacy of human subjects require trust.
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Quality Software Costs Money – Heartbleed Was Free
How to generate funding for free and open source software.
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Who Must You Trust?
You must have some trust if you want to get anything done.
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Best Practices on the Move: Building Web Apps for Mobile Devices
Which practices should be modified or avoided altogether by developers for the mobile Web?
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Real-Time GPU Audio
Real-time finite difference-based sound synthesis using graphics processors.
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The Evolution of Web Development for Mobile Devices
Building websites that perform well on mobile devices remains a challenge.
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How Fast is Your Website?
Website performance data has never been more readily available.
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Condos and Clouds
Constraints in an environment empower the services.
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Resilience Engineering: Learning to Embrace Failure
A discussion with Jesse Robbins, Kripa Krishnan, John Allspaw, and Tom Limoncelli.
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Weathering the Unexpected
Failures happen, and resilience drills help organizations prepare for them.
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Modeling People and Places with Internet Photo Collections
Understanding the world from the sea of online photos.
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Interactive Dynamics for Visual Analysis
A taxonomy of tools that support the fluent and flexible use of visualizations.
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ACM CTO Roundtable on Mobile Devices in the Enterprise
Finding solutions as growth and fragmentation complicate mobile device support.
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System Administration Soft Skills
How can system administrators reduce stress and conflict in the workplace?12