web science
RSS web scienceTech grads finding it harder to land job in IT
News Computer science graduates continue to be sought-after as employers recognise that, in an increasingly competitive market, IT is a vital tool for commercial success. More resilient were web developers or... [12 Nov 2009]
Tim Berners-Lee
AS Profile Berners-Lee continues to head up the Web Science Research Initiative with colleagues from MIT in the US and the University of Southampton in the UK to promote the study of web... [30 Sep 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile Further demonstrating his influence earlier this year Schmidt became a member of Barack Obama's US Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and was even linked to a role as the US' first chief technology officer, a... [29 Sep 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The turntable spins on
Comment Critics will observe that this isn't rocket science, it's only a streaming server with a GUI. As we enter the web 2.0 phase, with cloud computing on the horizon, I am now seeing more and more online... [24 Sep 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News A recent report by the CBI blamed poor teaching in schools for contributing to a shortage of graduates in science, technology, engineering and maths. More must be done to convince grey-haired business leaders to embrace... [23 Sep 2009]
Google grabs ReCaptcha for security and book-scanning
News ReCaptcha is an offshoot of Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, and puts a twist on the traditional captcha: a string of letters in squiggly text meant to confuse spam bots and other nonhuman... [17 Sep 2009]
Adobe snaps up Omniture in $1.8bn analytics acquisition
News In an interview, Adobe senior vice president Paul Weiskopf said the deal will allow Adobe to merge the "art" of developing and delivering content with the "science" of measuring the impact of that content. [16 Sep 2009]
Apple tablet, Windows 7, Nokia mini laptop, 3D printers and future mobiles
Photo August saw this futuristic-looking machine, the ULTra personal rapid transit (PRT) vehicle, on display at London's Science Museum. This printer was on display at the Science Museum in London last month... [02 Sep 2009]
An Intelligent System for Phish Detection, Using Dynamic Analysis and Template Matching
White Paper Phishing, or stealing of sensitive information on the web, has dealt a major blow to Internet Security in recent times. Most of the existing anti-phishing solutions fail to handle the fuzziness involved in phish... [31 Jul 2009]
NASA Provides Interactive, 3-D Views of the Next Mars Rover to the Public
White Paper NASA hosts a Web site for the purpose of generating public awareness about the Mars Science Laboratory rover known as Curiosity. A charter of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is... [30 Jul 2009]
Microsoft IT Academy Program Helps Malaysia Narrow ICT Skills Gap
White Paper Computer science departments at 20 public universities. An MCPD: ASP.NET Developer 3.5 certification shows proficiency in using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and ASP.NET software development tools to build applications... [25 Jul 2009]
Bill Gates: 'We're going to make the cows that don't fart'
Comment Gates: We're learning more about basic science today by a huge amount than ever before. Anyway, in material science, or basic medical things, or basic things about physics that are going to be important... [16 Jul 2009]
A Pilot System for Website Security-Level Check
White Paper Protecting users from phishing attacks is one of the most challenging issues as Web became essential means of communication. Its approach is based on the Web site White List (WWL) that contains known... [30 Jun 2009]
A Unified Firewall Model for Web Security
White Paper The paper presents a new formalization for firewall systems, called the Unified Firewall Model (UFM). It offers an abstraction over firewall implementations, and uses formal concepts of Rule-Based Systems to describe firewall syntax and... [30 Jun 2009]
How to make Google sit up and take notice
Comment The science of web search is a constantly moving feast. In fact, by being gung-ho with SEO, companies might actually damage their web marketing. These pages are cached on the search... [17 Jun 2009]
