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Nokia Corp.
Palo Alto, California
 
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   Designing Web interfaces: principles and patterns for rich interactions
Scott B., Neil T., O’Reilly Media, Inc., Cambridge, MA, 2009. 332 pp.  Type: Book (9780596516253)

Many engineers, whether they admit it or not, think it is more important to make things work than to worry about how things look; in other words, functional components have a higher priority than user interfaces. However, history has s...

Dec 1 2009  
   Using acceleration measurements for activity recognition: an effective learning algorithm for constructing neural classifiers
Yang J., Wang J., Chen Y. Pattern Recognition Letters 29(16): 2213-2220, 2008.  Type: Article

Thanks to the rapid adoption of smartphones and other advanced consumer electronics, the use of accelerometers has indeed accelerated in the last several years. At the cost of less than $1 US each, these sensors can enable a wide range...

Oct 23 2009  
  Don’t spend a dime: the path to low-cost computing
Kelly J., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2009. 352 pp.  Type: Book (9781430218630)

In his new book, Kelly introduces the concept of open-source software and software as a service (SaaS) in simple layman’s language. He picks over a dozen application categories, ranging from word processing to photo editing t...

Jul 1 2009  
  Scalable privacy protecting scheme through distributed RFID tag identification
Fouladgar S., Afifi H.  AIPACa 2008 (Proceedings of the Workshop on Applications of Private and Anonymous Communications, Istanbul, Turkey, Sep 22-25, 2008) 1-8, 2008.  Type: Proceedings

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a controversial technology: on the one hand, it is widely deployed in industry and makes remote-object tracking much easier than before; on the other hand, it broadcasts information wirelessly, ...

Jan 27 2009  
  The network in the garden: an empirical analysis of social media in rural life
Gilbert E., Karahalios K., Sandvig C.  Human factors in computing systems (Proceeding of the Twenty-sixth Annual CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Florence, Italy, Apr 5-10, 2008) 1603-1612, 2008.  Type: Proceedings

With so much press focusing on how online social networks and media have changed everyday life in New York and San Francisco, it is easy to forget that everyone, not just city dwellers, can benefit from new technology. Rural communitie...

Dec 8 2008  
 
 
   
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