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Slashgeo | Cell Phone Data Predicts Movement Patterns

February 26th, 2010 jedwan No comments

Slashdot runs this discussion: Cell Phone Data Predicts Movement Patterns. Their summary: “In a study published in Science, researchers examined customer location data culled from cellular service providers. By looking at how customers …

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Slashgeo | Cell Phone Data Predicts Movement Patterns

February 26th, 2010 jedwan No comments

Slashdot runs this discussion: Cell Phone Data Predicts Movement Patterns. Their summary: “In a study published in Science, researchers examined customer location data culled from cellular service providers. By looking at how customers …

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Landscape+Urbanism: Metropolitan Field Guide

February 21st, 2010 jedwan No comments

University of Oregon landscape architecture graduate and now Seattle resident Kelly Brenner has an interesting blog called ‘The Metropolitan Field Guide ‘ which focuses on design for urban wildlife habitat. As a self-professed generalist …

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Policy advice, based on science, to guide the nation's response to …

February 20th, 2010 jedwan No comments

In response to a request from Congress, the National Academies have launched America’s Climate Choices, a suite of studies designed to inform and guide responses to climate change across the nation. Experts representing various levels …

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Howtoons Visual Communication guide Boing Boing

February 20th, 2010 jedwan No comments

We just finished a huge project in collaboration with Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams – Seeing the Future: A Visual Communication Guide – which is a 20 drawing/inventing guide that teaches kids/adults how to get those big ideas down on paper. …

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2010 Mobile World Congress roundup | TG Daily

February 20th, 2010 jedwan No comments

With Nokia and Intel announcing Linux based OS Meego, Microsoft launching its Zune interface for phones and almost everyone waxing lyrical about the greatness of Android, it was clear this year’s mobile focus was squarely software based …

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Economists v. Economists – a handy guide | The Undercover …

February 19th, 2010 jedwan No comments

Financial Times columnist and author Tim Harford writes about the role of economics of everyday life.

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Google mobs Mobile World Congress | TG Daily

February 17th, 2010 jedwan No comments

Eric Schmidt said mobile would be a core priority for his giant search behemoth going forward and that he had already allocated his best boffins to the job, programming away to make the wireless world a more googly place.

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An illustrated guide to the latest climate science « Climate Progress

February 17th, 2010 jedwan No comments

An illustrated guide to the latest climate science. February 17, 2010. People here because of Friedman’s column might want to start with “An Introduction to Climate Progress” and other “Most Popular Posts” on the sidebar. …

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Where 2.0 Mapping : Mobile : Local – O'Reilly Radar

February 16th, 2010 jedwan No comments

The Where 2.0 conference program is almost complete. The focus is on the tech industry’s advances in Mapping, Mobile and Local. Each of these areas are being treated equally and each will have its own afternoon track.

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