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Barbara Stefanics

Haiti Earthquake 2010 - Family links Network - 1 views

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    "If you are looking for your relatives in Haiti or if you want to inform your relatives that you are alive after the earthquake."
Barbara Stefanics

Building the super search engine - BBC News - 0 views

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    Could artificial intelligence help create the super search engine for the internet?
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    Could artificial intelligence help create the super search engine for the internet?
Mahmud Shihab

Advanced Distributed Learning - What Is SCORM - 0 views

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    SCORM is a collection of specifications and standards used as a "reference model" of interrelated technical specifications for Web-based learning content and systems.
Barbara Stefanics

National Crime Information Center (NCIC) - FBI Information Systems - 0 views

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    "NCIC is a computerized index of criminal justice information (i.e.- criminal record history information, fugitives, stolen properties, missing persons). It is available to Federal, state, and local law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies and is operational 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. "
Barbara Stefanics

Easy-to-understand Database Tutorials - 1 views

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    Complete tutorial on all aspects of databases and using databases.
Stuart Gray

Electronic Brain Helps Cut Credit Card Fraud - 2 views

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    Podcast and transcript. Explains how credit card transactions are checked before being authorised in an attempt to reduce fraud. Essentially this is a neural network combined with a huge database of prior transactions. A good example to show students how AI is used in the "real world" every day.
Stuart Gray

Medical Paper Trail Takes Electronic Turn - 0 views

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    Good article on the computerization of medical records. Gives examples of some of the challenges that were faced, as well as the benefits of implementing such a system. Might also be useful for the 2010 Case Study.
Barbara Stefanics

Gary Flake: is Pivot a turning point for web exploration? | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    "Gary Flake demos Pivot, a new way to browse and arrange massive amounts of images and data online. Built on breakthrough Seadragon technology, it enables spectacular zooms in and out of web databases, and the discovery of patterns and links invisible in standard web browsing."
Stuart Gray

A Face Is Exposed for AOL Searcher No. 4417749 - 0 views

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    New York Times article about the infamous AOL search data release. From the "anonymized" numbered search results of AOL users, NYTimes journalists were able to piece together enough about Thelma Arnold to track her down and knock on her front door. A frightening example of how lots of small pieces of data can build up a clear picture about you.
Stuart Gray

Family Watchdog - 0 views

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    A Google maps and database combination that plots the home and workplace addresses of released criminals. Enter a ZIP code and find out about your area. Includes details of crimes and offenders, including their photographs. Very good for a discussion of what type of information should be available, and the rights of the subjects of that information.
Stuart Gray

Ordering Pizza in 2015 - ACLU - 0 views

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    Interesting animation showing just how far computer matching and computer profiling could go. Database combination taken to an extreme level.
Stuart Gray

Outrage at 500,000 DNA database mistakes - 1 views

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    Article covering the UK's notorious DNA database and the mistakes it contains. Gives examples of how the database has been successfully used as well as explaining how some of the errors might have arisen. Raises interesting questions about the wisdom of collecting such data and storing it about people even if they are acquitted of any crime.
Barbara Stefanics

Developing a simple database client solution using Microsoft Access - 1 views

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    Part 1 of 2: Database solution for a client from a spreadsheet.
Barbara Stefanics

InfoDome > Power Without Pain - 0 views

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    InfoDome: Simple and powerful online database for free
Barbara Stefanics

Build Your Skills: Using class modules in an Access database solution - 0 views

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    Part 2: Design a database in Access with class modules
Carol Hancox

Spine Factsheet - NHS Connecting for Health - 1 views

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    A factual recall of what electronic health records system is being used in the UK
Carol Hancox

BBC News - Q&A: Electronic medical records - 0 views

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    A recent news article on the introduction of Electronic Medical Records being used in the UK. Page also links to other related articles on BBC News
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