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Roland Gesthuizen

BBC makes 2015 'year of making and coding' - 0 views

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    "It's official. The BBC gets behind 'making and coding' for schools and families, writes Tony Parkin. BBC's Howard Baker (photo Leon Cych) The 'will they, won't they' debate over the BBC launching a major initiative to support a new generation of coders has been resolved at last."
Roland Gesthuizen

Good Ol' Excel Is The Ultimate Data Visualization Tool (In Most Cases) - 0 views

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    "Since our post about Infographics, a *lot* of people, stunned by Tufte's "less is more" gif, have been asking us lately what's our recommendation for a data visualization package. Considering the size of their datasets, and the kind of story they wanna tell, our answer has been invariably the same: "Well, use your dusty ol' Excel". Surprising isn't it?"
Roland Gesthuizen

The Twelve Greatest Defunct Tech Magazines Ever - 0 views

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    "Herewith, a look at a dozen tech publications that don't exist anymore (in print form, at least-some are still with us online). all of them were significant in one way or another, all had loyal readerships who mourned their loss, and most were terrific magazines, period. It's in chronological order by the year of founding. "
Roland Gesthuizen

Stephane Chazelas: the man who found the web's 'most dangerous' internet security bug - 0 views

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    "It was a bug that lurked in software found on hundreds of millions of devices for 21 years, leaving them vulnerable to hackers, who may have known of its existence ... Shell Shock bug finder Stephane Chazelas Now Stephane Chazelas, an open source software developer living in Britain, is being hailed a hero by security experts and internet users for finding it and causing it to be fixed."
Roland Gesthuizen

JPMorgan Chase Hacking affects 76 Million Households - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "A cyberAttAck this summer on JPMorgAn ChAse compromised the Accounts of 76 million households And seven million smAll businesses, A tAlly thAt dwArfs previous estimAtes by the bAnk And puts the intrusion Among the lArgest ever."
Roland Gesthuizen

Escaping Video Game addiction: Cam adair @ TEDxBoulder 2013 - 0 views

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    "In September of 2013 I was asked to give a TEDx talk in Boulder, Colorado on Escaping Video Game addiction. It was an incredible honor. It's been one of the most profound experiences of my life. 5 years ago I decided to quit my job and pursue the concept of having the freedom to live my life on my own terms, and although this talk speaks to video game addiction, it's truly a talk about freedom."
Roland Gesthuizen

Digital archaeologists dig up internet's past - 0 views

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    "In an age in which uninterrupted access to the sum total of human knowledge now seems a given, we're in paradoxical danger of losing a lot of recent history."
Roland Gesthuizen

'One more thing': Apple WAtch unveiled - 0 views

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    "Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook hAs unveiled Apple WAtch, A device thAt will not only do whAt other smArtwAtches Are now expected to do - give you Access to Apps, emAil, text messAges And heAlth monitoring, but Also serve As A pAyment tool."
Roland Gesthuizen

How To Merge Two Folders Into One On Your Mountain Lion Mac [OS X Tips] | Cult of Mac - 0 views

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    "When you drag a bunch of items into a folder in the Finder on your Mac and some of the items in there have the same name, your Mac will ask you if you want to replace the items in the folder you're dragging to. This is all well and good when you're trying to do just that, but what about when you want to merge the files from the first folder to the second? Well, it's amazingly simple."
Roland Gesthuizen

QCI :: Databases vs Spreadsheets - 0 views

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    "When do you use a spreadsheet, and when do you need a database? Both application types are used for managing data. How do you decide which would be more practical?"
Roland Gesthuizen

Spies blow their cover through the internet - 0 views

  • Social engineering is the art of manipulating people into divulging confidential information, either through the introduction of malware into computer systems through carefully crafted, personalised emails - spear phishing, obtaining access to security codes - or by orchestrating social contact with intelligence targets.
  • the abundance of personal and career information available on the internet posed a clear security risk for both government and the corporate sector, especially companies engaged in national security work or high technology activities
  • Defence Department security instructions require that ''when engaged in online forums … Defence personnel must exercise professional judgment to ensure no information breaches operational security''.
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    "HUNDREDS of former and some present australian spies have posted information about their employment with intelligence agencies on the internet in what security experts have called ''a gift for foreign espionage''. "
David Howard

Computer Virus Stalls an F1 Team's Car Testing | autopia | Wired.com - 0 views

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    On the first day of the second Formula One preseason test, the Marussia team saw its 2014 car complete only three laps around the track because some witless oaf in the team garage downloaded a "Trojan-type virus" onto its computer system. Whoops.
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    On the first day of the second Formula One preseason test, the Marussia team saw its 2014 car complete only three laps around the track because some witless oaf in the team garage downloaded a "Trojan-type virus" onto its computer system. Whoops.
Roland Gesthuizen

A Brief History of Microsoft Excel - Timeline VisuAlizAtion | ChAndoo.org - LeArn Microsoft Excel Online - 0 views

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    "Timeline charts are great for providing quick snapshots of historical events. .. Then it strike me, why not make a visual time line of Microsoft Excel ? So I did that instead."
Jarrod Robinson

Binary Game - 3 views

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    he Cisco Binary Game is the best way to learn and practice the binary number system. It is great for classes, students and teachers in science, math, digital electronics, computers, programming, logic and networking. It is also a LOT of fun to play for anyone who likes to play fast-paced arcade games.
Jarrod Robinson

HP Offers 'That Cloud Thing Everyone Is Talking about' - YouTube - 1 views

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    A Tongue in Cheek Look At Cloud Computing
Mark Kelly

Your Favorite Restaurant's Secret Ingredient: Data, and Lots of It - 0 views

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    With the food business thriving again in the midst of america's economic upswing - consistently claiming a whopping 4 percent of GDP -- some of the nation's top eateries are quietly embracing data mining to eke out profit in a tough economy.
Roland Gesthuizen

The Simpsons hits Google Glass where it hurts - 0 views

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    "On this week's episode of The Simpsons, "Specs and the City", Mr Burns gives every employee of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant a pair of "Oogle Goggles". It seems like an unusually generous and savvy gift, but really Mr Burns just wants to use the devices to spy on his employees. You see where this is going. "
Roland Gesthuizen

How NFL fans used Wi-Fi at the Super Bowl (Infographic) - FanSided - Sports News, Entertainment, Lifestyle & Technology - 240+ Sites - 0 views

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    "Fans at Super Bowl XLVIII got a different experience with Wi-Fi, they used Extreme Network's Purview. The new technology provides visibility into application use across the network, helping organizations in various ways. aside from improving the experience of fans trying to connect, it allows the stadium to understand how the spectators are using Wi-Fi allowing them to optimize application performance."
Roland Gesthuizen

5 Good TED Talks On Games | The Upside Learning Blog - 0 views

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    "As gAmes continue to estAblish themselves into our dAily lives, the future As we know it will not be the sAme. They don't just hold the power to influence our life, but Also hAve greAt implicAtions for LeArning. Below Are A few interesting tAlks from TED's pAst, focusing on gAmes, which Are sure to get you thinking."
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