Author: timbatchelder

  • NYU Interactive Media Program’s Rob Faludi makes things that talk to each other

    I love this program. Finally more schools are merging liberal arts and technology to make cool things.. The Grill: NYU’s Rob Faludi wants your toaster to befriend your smoke alarm. Related articles Rihanna To Visit NYU This Spring In Wake Of Students’ “Diamonds” Tribute (nyulocal.com) No More Choosing Roommates For NYU Freshmen (newyork.cbslocal.com) Large-Scale Machine…

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  • SleepCoach: Web based ethnographic approach for insomnia

    This is a good idea: a web based method to deliver cognitive therapy for insomnia. I’ve also looked at something called the ZEO which tracks your movements too. There is Mac software that uses the Mac’s webcam and an infrared light to do the same which I have tried. Welcome to the new SleepCoach. Related…

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  • Massachusetts Technology Collaborative

    Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. Related articles BoomWriter Launches The Technology Heroes Program (prweb.com) Top Engineering Colleges in Massachusetts (college.answers.com) Promethean Announces Alliance with Microsoft to Deliver Interactive and Collaborative Education Tools and Services (prweb.com)

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  • E-Z Hatch Weatherization Home Energy Star Conservation Insulation Products

    E-Z Hatch Weatherization Home Energy Star Conservation Insulation Products. Related articles Spring Forward into Green Apartment Living – Rent.com | The Shared Wall (rent.com) Energy Efficiency Finance Guide (aptusinsurance.com) Are Energy Efficient Appliances Tax Deductible? (turbotax.intuit.com) Cheap Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter (mint.com) How to Save Energy This Winter (talkingaboutgreen.com) Home Insulation 101…

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  • Energy Federation: Good source of energy efficiency products

    Energy Federation – Where saving energy is easy. Recommended by NSTAR home energy audit Related articles How Can Homeowners Save On Energy-Efficient Upgrades? (elocal.com) Energy Saving Freebies – Home Expert Awards (elocal.com) Conducting a Home Energy Audit – Insulation (sprayfoamdirect.com) Energy Efficiency & Sustainability (EES) Consulting Expands into Southeast US (prweb.com) Energy Efficiency Could Save…

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  • Getting real about Enterprise 2.0

    E L S U A ~ A KM Blog Thinking Outside The Inbox by Luis Suarez » Getting Real about Enterprise 2.0 by Oscar Berg and Henrik Gustafsson. Related articles Its beginning to look a lot like Enterprise 2.0 (dealarchitect.typepad.com) Research and Markets: Global Enterprise 2.0 Market 2012-2016 Report Features Players such as IBM Corp.,…

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  • Conversation matters: Nice blog on KM

    conversation matters A recommendation of Kate Pugh Related articles The Evolution of KM from Content to Tools to True Productivity (km.iltanet.org) Chicago Vacations (orbitz.com) Maui Vacations (orbitz.com) The Green Power Hike (mexinhkeng.wordpress.com) President Obama’s State of the Union speech will stress jobs – New York Daily News (nydailynews.com)

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  • Interdisciplinary Studies in Engineering (Wireless Innovation) NYU-ePoly

    Interdisciplinary Studies in Engineering (Wireless Innovation), ME: NYU-ePoly | NYU-Poly. Related articles ANSI Members Now Receive 10% Tuition Rebate for NYU-Poly Online Courses (virtual-strategy.com) NYU-Poly New-Business Incubator in Brooklyn’s DUMBO Graduates First Startup (virtual-strategy.com) Celebrating Innovation at the first NYU Founder’s Showcase (nyuentrepreneur.org) Avoiding the Definition of Irony: When Wind Turbine Blades and Solar Panels…

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  • Beautiful Data: check out this book by O’Reilly Media

    Via oreilly.com This highly recommended book describes the increasingly important role of the data scientist including visualization, cloud computing, usability, discoverability, social data analysis, deep web, crowd-sourced data validation, geocoding, examples such as Radiohead, and more…

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  • BP, blowout preventers, and crowdsourcing

    via http://oilspill.labucketbrigade.org/ Louisiana Bucket Brigade, a non-profit organization based in New Orleans, has launched a database built on the Ushahidi platform (which aggregates text messages, calls and e-mails into a visually mapped and searchable database) to track the effects of the Gulf oil spill to direct first responders to where help is most urgently needed.  Related articles…

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