Jun
30

Peter Hirshberg & Andreas Weigend on Web 2.0, People 2.0, the Future of Twitter, Midi Skirts

on June 30th, 2009

Join the Social Data Revolution! • weigend.com Peter Hirshberg and Andreas Weigend sit down and have a fascinating discussion covering the following topics the future of Twitter, People 2.0, Web 2.0, TV and are books going away?, the use of media and its meaning, shared moments, early film & stage (DW Griffith), birth of radio, [...]

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Jun
7

The User-Generated, Real-Time Web - Steve Jurvetson

on June 7th, 2009

Complete video at: fora.tv Steve Jurvetson, of venture capital group Draper Fisher Jurvetson, says that user-generated content is more important than centralized media. Jurvetson also sees the rising popularity of real-time search (a la Twitter) trumping that of Google’s web crawling and indexing method. —– The industry’s leading visionaries rate and debate what technology trends [...]

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Jun
6

Google GPals Day for Developers - Content Creation

on June 6th, 2009

Google GPals Day for Software Developers was a training held in Ramallah on March 24, 2009 which focused on pushing the boundaries of web applications using Google developer technologies. Google engineers and web development leaders in the West Bank led one full day of in-depth sessions on the latest Google technologies and hands-on codelabs. The [...]

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Apr
26

Google Makes Unsearchable Docs Searchable

on April 26th, 2009

The search engine giant says it will use optical character recognition software to make it possible to search any Web-hosted document stored in Adobe Systems PDF file format

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Apr
23

UNICEF: One Laptop per Child, Google launch initiative

on April 23rd, 2009

family members and friends. These stories will be shared globally through the Our Stories website, where they can be found on a Google Map. By making these

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Apr
22

Consumerization of enterprises: A Security Conundrum

on April 22nd, 2009

computing history that consumer technologies are driving innovation and technology adoption, rather than taking a back seat to enterprise and military technologies. Consumer technologies bring a rich,

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Apr
2

Using Google Docs

on April 2nd, 2009

Lesson Plan: This tutorial is created for the cognitive domain and uses the knowledge level of Bloom’s Taxonomy since students will learn how to use Google Docs upon completion of this short video. View video, then load Google Docs and practice and experiment with the commands until you become comfortable using Google Docs. Objective: This [...]

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Mar
27

Sublime & Subliminal: Semantics for Online Advertising

on March 27th, 2009

Google Tech Talks August 6, 2008 ABSTRACT Web advertising, hasn't delivered its potential value to advertisers. This is partcularly true for contextual advertisement. The main problem is that the marriage of ad and the content of a page is based on algorithms that do not offer satisfactory results in understanding the actual meaning of the [...]

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