Monday, April 30, 2007

How long has terrorism been a genuine threat?

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Former CIA Director George Tenet discloses in his newly released book how far al-Qaida was willing to go while targeting Americans. The grou...
Sunday, April 29, 2007

Can't Get No?

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The IMS Global Learning Consortium (www.imsglobal.org) spots learning technology satisfaction and trends. The report (www.imsglobal.org/ltst...

Sprawl

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**YOUNG INVOLVED PHILADELPHIA READING GROUP** Robert Bruegmann's ‘Sprawl: A Compact History’ Monday, April 30th, 6:15-8:00 pm Brew Haha!...
Thursday, April 26, 2007

Funding and Veto

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Is President Bush ready? The Senate passed a war funding bill Thursday that sets a deadline for withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from Iraq b...
Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Will China or India, or "Chindia" eclipse the U.S. on IT?

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Gartner analysts weigh the question of America's "unmatched" business environment vs. rapid growth in upstart countries. This ...
Tuesday, April 24, 2007

In the light of a tragedy: electronic messaging systems are an essential tool of public safety

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Messaging system companies offer effective electronic messaging systems that are essential tools of public safety on campus. Mobile Campus I...
Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Graphical MyMaps supports point-and-click construction of interactive Google Maps.

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Google delivers a maps mashup tool for non-Techies and I've adapted this development for an educational use. I teach a course entitled W...
Sunday, April 8, 2007

On Throwing Down Gauntlets, Iraq

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Let's consider a new work: Can Might Make Rights?: Building the Rule of Law after Military Interventions by Jane Stromseth, David Wippma...
Saturday, April 7, 2007

Browser Wars

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A 5 April 2007 report from Computerworld reports that Windows Vista "more than doubled its market share in March from the prior month, ...
Thursday, April 5, 2007

Pelosian Diplomacy

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Graphic source: Atlas Shrugged. Syrian President Bashar Assad met with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in Damascus although I note that Pe...
Monday, March 19, 2007

Review: Sandra Hempel, The Strange Case of The Broad Street Pump

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In this well-written medical history the author, Sandra Hempel, fascinatingly portrays the mysterious transmission of cholera in 1831 London...
Tuesday, January 2, 2007

Reflections on Saddam and the amazing Net

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Within a short time of the death of Saddam I managed to view both the censored CNN video version and the unauthorized video apparently shot...