Dave Girouard of Google says (as reported in News.com) “We as an industry–and I’m not excluding Google–are not delivering enough value to the end users,” Girouard said. “It tends to be a focus on technology and not a lot on…
Fingerprints of a camera
It is possible to link a camera to an image. At least some recent research suggests that this could be done. See more in this article. This is an interesting direction of research.
SEraja progress
SEraja team is making very good progress. We are all very excited about our alpha version and are waiting to get feedback from people so we can implement important things and release our open alpha version. I am very impressed…
Social Search
The third key note talk at ICDE turned out to be better received by people, absed on informal feedback, than the first two. This was by Bradley Horowitz on Social Search. Bradley talkd about the FUSE (Find, Use, Share, and…
eScience
At ICDE conference today, the keynote talk was by Tone Hey of Microsoft. Ge talked about the emerging nature of science — eSciece. Basically, eScience is the infrastructure to enable collaborative science. He made an interesting argument that science evolved…