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July 2009

June 2009

Google Squared

by claire_ & 1 other
Google Squared is a search tool that helps you quickly build a collection of facts from the Web for any topic you specify. * Facts about your topic are organized as a table of items and attributes (we call them "Squares" for fun). * Customize these Squares to see just the items and attributes you're interested in. * See the websites that served as sources for the information in your Square. * Save and share Squares with others.

May 2009

Solve Puzzles for Science | Foldit

by ycc2106
How does my game playing contribute to curing diseases? With all the things proteins do to keep our bodies functioning and healthy, they can be involved in disease in many different ways. The more we know about how certain proteins fold, the better new proteins we can design to combat the disease-related proteins and cure the diseases. Below, we list three diseases that represent different ways that proteins can be involved in disease.

April 2009

移動中より自宅がメイン? モバイルサイトの本当の利用スタイルを知る:MarkeZine(マーケジン)

by kuroyagi
"利用者数が最も多いのは「休養/くつろぎ」、次いで「就寝前」となっている。こうしたことから、モバイルサイトを多く利用するユーザーは、移動中より自宅でのんびり使う方が多いということがいえる。  通勤/通学手段の中心が電車などの公共交通機関となる都市部では、この傾向はなかなか理解しづらいかもしれない。だが郊外や地方では通勤・通学に自動車や自転車と用いる人も多く、そもそも携帯電話を操作しながら移動することはできない。"

Telono | expérience utilisateur | ergonomie informatique | accessibilité web | Genève, Suisse

by ycc2106
Telono est une société de conseil en expérience utilisateur basée à Genève dont les pôles principaux sont l'ergonomie informatique et l'accessibilité web.

Many Eyes

by ycc2106
Our goal is to "democratize" visualization and to enable a new social kind of data analysis. Jump right to our visualizations now, take a tour, or read on for a leisurely explanation of the project.

eyePlorer

by ycc2106
yePlorer works fantastically to visualize keywords and explore knowledge

March 2009

WPPとグーグルの共同研究プログラム - 業界人間ベム

by kuroyagi
"オンラインとオフラインのマーケティングがどのように消費者の態度、意思決定、そして購買行動に影響を及ぼすかを調査するにあたり、受賞したプロジェクトは非常に説得力のある調査設計を提案している。マーケティングがよりデジタルに、そしてより効果測定が可能になるにつれ、これらの研究結果によって、広告への投資をメディアチャネル間でどう配分すべきか、更に深く理解できるようになるだろう"

Institute for Laboratory Animal Research - Home

by ycc2106
The ILAR Journal is the quarterly, peer-reviewed publication of the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR). In keeping with the ILAR mission, invited authors provide thoughtful and timely information for all who use, care for, and oversee the use of laboratory animals. Issue themes and article topics are pertinent for investigators in biomedical and related research, institutional officials for research, veterinarians, and members of animal care and use committees.

February 2009

January 2009

hash_functions [smallcode]

by sylvainulg
an interesting review of hash functions and their performance over different sets of keys. Note that he measure the actual time for hashing + scanning through a collision list rather than just counting the numbers of collisions.

RFC 1045 - VMTP: Versatile Message Transaction Protocol

by sylvainulg (via)
An alternative to TCP for those who do Remote Procedure Call (RPC) daily. First published in 1986 (ACM Sigcomm, afaik), doesn't seem to have received much support.

Network Semantics

by sylvainulg & 1 other (via)
from a guy who was trying to do a master/slave monitoring of TCP.