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"...the recorded presentation from Web science: a new frontier discussion meeting."

New Zealand professor asked to present his work at US event on nuclear physics despite it containing gibberish all through the copy

First presented at the Google Efficient Data Centers Summit, hosted at Google headquarters in Mountain View, CA on April 1, 2009.

The 2 min teaser for our K12 Online Conference 'Indie ITGS: Cyber-students share their connected learning'. Full presentation to be released in a week!

Presentation by British Computer Society. Useful information.

Electronic Frontiers Australia present a paper to explain the failure of the Australian proposed Access to Health ID Card. This summary documents the issues and reasons for why it was abandoned.

At time of tagging this resource: 1. English, 2. Chinese, 3. Spanish, 4. Japanese Internet World Stats presents its latest estimates for Internet Users by Language. Because of the importance of this research, and due to the lack of other sources, Internet World Stats publishes several tables and charts featuring analysis and details.

GCSE Bitesize: examination topics presented with revision, activity and test

 A group of Berkeley researchers take a long, hard look at mobile malware. What they found should interest you.

Important. People are very naive about this.

A summary presentation of the Top 100 Tools. You will be able to click the name of the tool to find out more about it, its cost, availability, its past rankings and to read some of the comments from those who voted for it.

Seven short videos covering the past, present, and future of robots in the military. Part 2 and afterwards are better than Part 1 (this link). The videos do take a slightly light-hearted look at this serious topic, which some people might not like.

Shows with simple diagrams how climate models have developed from the 1970s to the present day. Useful for a discussion of what items might be missing from a model/simulation, the reasons for this, and the way our improved knowledge hopefully brings improved simulations.

Covers copyright law, fair use, public domain works, and so on. Clear presentation style that gets straight to the point.

Another twist in the infamous shooting of Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes by UK police. Menezes was shot after police allegedly confused him with a known terror suspect. To demonstrate the similarities between Menezes and the actual suspect police presented a spliced image of the two. The integrity of that image however, being used in court, is now under question...

Tips to make a blog more presentable

Short video that presentes "the basics of websites that work to keep photos safe, organized and sharable. The video compares the 'old and new' methods of sharing photos"....

Covers the impacts of video gaming, the controversies, a parent's guide to game ratings, and further reading material. Interesting and well presented.