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My Flickr v3.0 (2)
on My Flickr App - Blog (3) permalinkLast night 11:30pm (CST) My Flickr was flipped to v3.0 bringing in new features and compatibility with Facebook’s new layout. My Flickr can now be placed in its own “Tab” on your Facebook profile. Profile tabs refresh about every hour unless you lock the results in all of the searches in the tab. Users can manage their searches and tweak settings to their liking. Also a sneak preview of My Flickr’s Shares has been worked ...Shared by Ans (36) Kaleb (13)
- Kaleb said: Released!
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Install Linux With Ease Using UNetbootin (7)
on MakeUseOf.com (2535) permalinkWe’ve already talked about Linux and why you should try it, but probably the hardest part of getting used to Linux is getting it in the first place. For Windows users, the simplest way is to use Wubi: it runs from Windows, installs Ubuntu to the drive of your choice, and automatically creates a setting in the Windows boot loader to add a second boot option for Ubuntu. But there are some drawbacks to installing ...
- Ben said: 介绍一种把ubuntu放到U盘安装ubuntu的方法，省却了一个刻盘过程。
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Goodbye to Randy Pausch, a great teacher (46)
on The Official Google Blog (2418) permalinkRandy Pausch, a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University and a good friend of Google, passed away last night. In addition to being recognized as a pioneer in virtual reality research, he became widely known as a gifted teacher and a mentor to many. Millions of people saw his inspiring "Last Lecture" on YouTube. Read more about Randy and his contributions on our Research Blog.Posted by Kevin McCurley, Research ScientistShared by André (72) Ans (36) atul (550) BethRitterGuth (42) Bob Lee (73) Bose (27) BrianTT (35) broepke (32) ChangeForge (1) clickstone (15) Cogo (98) DarrenN (68) Douglas F Silva (10) Dr. Ernie (163) Dwayne (49) Evert (83) Federico Giacanelli (74) gisc (80) Gonzalo Jimenez (98) Haidong (43) Jean (40) Jie (31) Krrrazy (15) Lavender Cafe/LFH Design Studio Library (53) Mark Whiting (79) MatMax (42) Miguel (12) Mijia (63) paul lester (10) PinkRose (36) Reza (123) Sam (93) Sante J. Achille (43) severud (37) seweso (26) Shachi Chandrashekhar (19) slowik (55) Steve (35) technorandy (53) Tim Probst (75) travisccook (16) Vashira (25) Yonga (10) Yvette (68) Zahra HB (494) 猫影 (77)Explore read five notes
- Bose said: :-(
- Zahra HB said: :(مشاهده آخرین سخنرانیش:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo
- travisccook said: Quite the inspiring man. His story has touched many of us, and hopefully that will continue.
- Mark Whiting said: More mourning. It is a sad day.
- Jie said: He is really a great teacher! You gotta check out his "the last lecture"
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Top 10 Concepts That Every Software Engineer Should Know (290)
on ReadWriteWeb (15218) permalinkThe future of software development is about good craftsmen. With infrastructure like Amazon Web Services and an abundance of basic libraries, it no longer takes a village to build a good piece of software. These days, a couple of engineers can deliver complete systems. These days, a couple of engineers who know what they are doing can deliver complete systems. In this post, we discuss the top 10 concepts software engineers should know to achieve ...Shared by ~C4Chaos (341) a77ila (45) Aaron (24) Aaron Wangugi (17) Abdul Jaleel (59) abhi (18) abrudtkuhl (130) AJ (1003) Alex (78) Alex (30) Alex (64) Alex (37) Alex Dumitru (614) Alex France (533) Alex Kapranoff (82) AlexT (38) allgoood (24) Anand Sharma (52) ancameme (37) Andrei (119) Andrés David (53) angol (255) ani625 (370) Ans (36) arjo (134) arturo.servin (111) Arun (13) Ashish Jaiswal (18) atul (550) audi (22) b-rad (144) Bala (4) Bartek (28) Ben Shoemate (230) Benjamin (2145) Bhavesh (91) blackbelt (25) Bo Stern (55) Border (39) Brit (87) charris1980 (165) Chetan Thaker (151) Chris (92) Chris Stamas (35) Chuqui (69) cinefilo (17) cjw333 (63) Coolbox (93) Craig (38) ct2000 (36) dafmetal (17) Dan Persson (1) Dani (14) Daniel (44) Darren Isbrecht (238) DarrenN (68) David (31) David (23) deep (3) Dennis Bjørn Petersen (54) Dennis Laumen (62) Derik Badman (17) Derrik (102) Devlin D (46) dgdeschenes (36) diffus (24) Digg Boss (827) Dimitar D (116) dobata (1005) Doug (174) Drew Olanoff (597) drewenut (38) Edison (18) Eduardo (34) Elroy (70) Emma (33) Eoin (71) Eric (28) ericguanlao (24) Essam (15) esther (10) Ethan (25) expertseries (25) FaceySpacey (31) fakechris (129) Farzin (171) FelipeC (50) felix (20) Fernando (47) fozbaca (61) Frank Rosario (5) Frederic (81) funkyboy (14) Gareth Murran (51) garykoelling (13) Geoff (13) Giovanni Piller Cottrer (0) gisc (80) godlaugh (39) GP (161) Graham (79) Greg (12) Guillermo Esteves (36) Haidong (43) Hallvard (69) Harrison (40) Hassan (70) haveuheard (85) iAlja (183) imabonehead (187) Jacob Share (61) Jakob (12) Jamin (190) Jason (33) Jason Herald (24) jccamus (120) Jeff S Blechman (0) Jeffrey (50) Jenny (32) jetienne (53) Jim (27) Jimmah (57) joamag (29) John (28) John (39) John (20) John H (30) jon (8) Jonathan (44) jonn (36) Josh (54) joshb (23) jschultz (44) jtuchscherer (26) julien (34) Julio (124) Justin (22) Justin (32) JustonWestern (28) jvn (15) k00pa (222) Kacy (27) Karl-Anders (18) keith (134) Kelli (16) Kenneth (14) Kerry (117) Kevin (15) Kevin (25) kevinpshan (37) KevM (11) Khanh Le (44) Kin (31) kramed (21) Kris (89) kukoo (35) Lars S. Nielsen (15) Laurent Bois (27) Leena (3086) Leo (98) LUCCHINA (413) Lucindo (41) Luke G (71) madMilo (32) Magnus J (35) Manoj Rajan (5) marcell (167) Mario (43) Mark (38) markdotnet (66) markus1970 (22) Marque (99) Martin English (41) Martina Stewart (11) Matias Sulzberger (71) Michael (59) Michael Liu (46) Michael Religioso (39) Michelle Barsi (7) Miguel Lopez (245) mike (150) Mike (50) Mike F (2153) ming (23) Mithun (14) Munhitsu (25) Nate (27) Neil (81) netklon (12) Ng Swee Meng (69) Nitin Badjatia (66) Nocky100 (69) Northorn (45) oblonski (57) OOP Demystified: A Self-Teaching Guide (9) Otavio Ferreira (16) Patrick (39) Patrick (41) Paul Edwards (105) Peety (467) pepitogrilho (17) pflix (29) Pierre (15) Pittaya (14) plindberg (60) PractiProj (25) Program Witch (83) Pruet (52) pseudoTechie (22) psvensson (75) PT (24) Rakesh (48) Razzu (36) Richard (46) Richard (66) rick (43) Riyaz Mohammed Ibrahim (19) Rob (506) Robert (36) Robert Hacker (3) Robert Mao (106) rochoa (34) Ron (44) Ross V (1497) Ryan (63) sadiq kassamali (178) Sandra (56) Sanns (32) sarahintampa (459) Satya (81) Scott (23) Sean McBride (597) Seçkin Anıl Ünlü (9) Seltoon (33) Sham (1004) Shankar Ganesh (336) Shannon (13) Sharath (57) Shaun (54) shawnee (17) shawnmor (134) Sheng (67) Shyam (36) Simon (23) Simon (54) simplynutty (71) slax (7) small (77) Stefan (141) Steve Nimmons (120) Stevi (81) Stuart Maxwell (26) StudentMfri (36) sugree (120) Tad Donaghe (233) Takatsugu Shigeta (21) Takeshi Tsunoda (44) terababy (21) tig (179) Tim (284) Tim (84) Tim Disney (24) Tom (15) Tony Duckles (68) Trebel (45) Trent Hunger (21) Troy Benohanian (3) Tugdual (76) turutosiya (16) tweez (292) ultraviolet (183) Vahid (1220) vevck (47) Vishal (21) Vlad (29) Votis (64) Wayne (185) William Cui (36) Wyctim (92) X-Phuture (27) xcrow (0) xxdesmus (124) Yusuf (21) YuSuPh (103) Zaki (217) Zeca (28) zoby (35) zuzur (38) 小草莓 (55)Explore read eight notes
- dafmetal said: Good overview on basic software engineering concepts.
- Khanh Le said: Very nice article
- AlexT said: may be we'll do techttalk on the topic
- KevM said: It would be great to pick each of these apart and have people do brown bags on them.
- markdotnet said: This is excellent
- jschultz said: shared for my nerd homies
- jvn said: Your mileage might vary - but still interesting read.
- Jim said: If you were starting out in software engineering, this is a great post of the areas you want to learn real well.
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Google Trifecta recording now available (39)
on Google Webmaster Central Blog (519) permalinkLast Tuesday, Google hosted an online presentation about three free tools to help analyze and improve your sites. Dubbed "The Google Trifecta," this presentation explains the key features of Google Webmaster Tools, Google Analytics, and Google Website Optimizer, and how you can use them together.To make the information from this presentation accessible to those who were unable to listen in last week or would like to review it again, we've put a recording of the ...Shared by !&# (223) aemkei (82) Alberto (43) Anders (36) androcles (20) Ans (36) Antony Hebblethwaite (6) atul (550) Buzzworkers (94) caoxg (107) charlie anzman (372) Chuck Reynolds (31) Compuwizard123 (229) David Poblador (61) Deeter (14) Erik J. Heels (237) Fenng (276) Garrett Pierson (31) hanonno (70) James Forbes Keir (71) Jamie (38) Jeff (1) jtintle (43) Laci (43) leedsjimbo (37) Michael Neel (84) Paul (97) Paul (9) Reid (29) Rick Klau (352) Roel (65) S (35) Sante J. Achille (43) Seth (62) Swaroop (27) veilleperso (34) wrburgess (23) Yagermeister (27) Zoram (116)Contribute comment
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"In their own words": political videos meet Google speech-to-text technology (86)
on The Official Google Blog (2418) permalinkPosted by Arnaud Sahuguet and Ari Bezman, Product ManagersIn this U.S. election year, what information could be more important than the candidates' own words to describe their views, actions and platforms?Our teams have been working to develop tools to make it easier for people to track election-related information. A few months back, YouTube encouraged everyone to participate in the discussion process through the CNN/YouTube debates, Google Checkout offered an easy and fast way for individuals ...Shared by !&# (223) adamconner7 (277) adstew (26) Alan Dean (908) Alberto (43) alison (69) Andrew Bruce Smith (64) Andy (54) Angela (43) annacoder (17) Ans (36) Anthony (165) Anthony Bossuyt (81) Appu (23) Ara (10) atul (550) Avi (7) Carsten (18) Cartwright Reed (50) Cem (57) charlie anzman (372) Damon (96) davidorban (30) Derek (120) Donnie Berkholz (100) Dr. Ernie (163) Ed Trelinski (76) Eric Mortensen (117) EricaJoy (38) Ersan Ozer (16) Gerry Eaton (85) Jachin Sheehy (25) James Forbes Keir (71) Jan (16) Jared (106) Jarvitron (96) Jasdeep (14) Jason (66) jeffmincey (20) Jemima Kiss (56) jgonfre (32) Joewxboy (34) Jorge (9) Kaveh Dorafshan (260) Kevin (44) kskobac (49) Laura Oliver (15) Lee (23) Lu Tao (65) Manos (24) Marco (40) Mark Cramer (19) mfh (103) Michael (40) Michael (224) Mike F (2153) Mio (83) NaFigator (42) Navid (290) Nikki (179) Nishith Prabhakar (37) nkronberg (180) olifante (110) onurka (45) palpitt (56) Petr Ruzicka (8) Rick Klau (352) Rob (111) Roosh (19) Sebastian (27) SejoMagno (18) Sh (17) Shane (38) sillyjw (48) Soren (65) Spiro Bolos (24) sugree (120) Tim (284) Travis (106) Troy (14) Vinay (35) walterra (42) xrx (131) Yann Dìnendal (37) YuSuPh (103) zeb (61)Explore read five notes
- EricaJoy said: Today, the Google speech team (part of Google Research) is launching the Google Elections Video Search gadget, our modest contribution to the electoral process. With the help of our speech recognition technologies, videos from YouTube's Politicians channels are automatically transcribed from speech to text and indexed.
- Jarvitron said: This is unbelievably great.
- annacoder said: yet to try this.... but, boy O boy O boy!
- Ans said: way to cool...
- Jorge said: Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm Speech-to-text. Tendrá asistencia humana? (todos los productos de este tipo que conozco la tienen).
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Next Generation Javascripting (4)
on Mozilla Labs (629) permalinkComputer programs lost something important when displaying a splash of color stopped being one line of code. To throw a phosphorescent splotch onto the display on the Apple II required simply “plot x,y”. That’s no longer true today. When the simplicity of the one-line plotter went away, so did the delight at being so effortlessly generative—in a visual way—on the computer. The Open web, as an authoring enabler, is a compelling move back towards that ...Contribute comment
