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• Circumvallation

  
  Franois Schiettecatte's Blog — Authority: 115
  I am have been reading Steve Arnold’s weblog on search, I have known Steve for over ten years now and he likes to challenge the status-quo and pushing people to see beyond the status-quo. So it was very interesting to read his post about how Google is challenging Reed Elsevier and Thomson by indexing legal texts: ...
  11 hours ago

• Global Geek News Podcast #45

  
  Global Geek News — Authority: 110
  &t; html .fb_share_link { padding:2px 0 0 20px; height:16px; background:url(http://b.static.ak.fbcdn.net/images/share/facebook_share_icon.gif?8:26981) no-repeat top left; } Share on Facebook Here are the shownotes for episode #45 for the Global Geek News Podcast. Global Geek News #45 Podcast Feed: ...
  4 days ago

• Patches enable Palm Pre CPU scaling, power savings

  
  PreCentral.net — Authority: 687
  While every update to webOS has brought speed improvements in the form of cleaned up code, Palm Pre phones across the globe have been limited to running at 500 MHz. That is in spite of the fact that that these phones pack a beefy Texas Instruments OMAP3430 processor rated at 600 MHz. What gives? Mostly it’s power ...
  5 days ago

• OCZ’s Colossus desktop SSD gets reviewed: oh yeah, it’s fast

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 164
  It’s been a long time coming, hasn’t it? OCZ Technology’s Colossus is the outfit’s first in the desktop SSD space, and with capacities scaling as high at 1TB, it’s certainly tempting for performance junkies who just can’t pry themselves away from their tower Originally posted here:  OCZ’s Colossus ...
  6 days ago

• OCZ’s Colossus desktop SSD gets reviewed: oh yeah, it’s fast

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 169
  Its been a long time coming, hasnt it? OCZ Technologys Colossus is the outfits first in the desktop SSD space, and with capacities scaling as high at 1TB, its certainly tempting for performance junkies who just cant pry themselves away from their tower. The benchmark-minded kids over at PC Perspective were able to get ...
  6 days ago

• eBay Search Down

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 169
  If you’ve been on the web long enough, you’ll know that Twitter isn’t the first startup to have suffered scaling issues: the auction site had significant problems keeping the servers humming in its early days. Today eBay is giving users a small reminder of that era: eBay’s search engine is down, meaning goods ...
  1 week ago

• InnoDB Compression

  
  Franois Schiettecatte's Blog — Authority: 115
  I had a few hours to spare a couple of days ago and decided to check InnoDB Plugin 1.0’s support for data compression . In a project I work on from time to time, there is a table which contains three blobs which contains text data. To store the data efficiently I was using the COMPRESS() function in MySQL and ...
  1 week ago

• Small firms scrapping, scaling back health plans

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 962
  JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Faced with high health insurance costs, a North Carolina brokerage passed the buck on to its employees, a Texas public relations firm switched from group insurance to stipends, and a Missouri travel agency let its workers walk away instead paying for insurance.
  1 week ago

• HD Video Chip Case Study: TI DM6467 Analysis

  
  VoIP Survivor — Authority: 414
  This post is part of our Designing Hardware for HD series . Be sure to check it out! [While Ive done my best to cover the various options for HD video chips and the trends in the market, I also wanted to take a deeper dive and explain how we analyze such a chip. In this case, the TI DM6467, which we have ...
  1 week ago

• Polaroid Pix

  
  InDesignSecrets — Authority: 125
  As weve learned from the new user forums, theres more than one way to make a placed picture look like an old Polaroid. Heres a nifty one, and you can apply an object style to "develop" it faster.
  2 weeks ago

• In-depth study of Twitter: How much we tweet, and when

  
  Royal Pingdom — Authority: 567
  There’s been talk about Twitter being the “pulse of the web”, and there is no doubt that the real-time web and real-time search are burning hot trends. At the heart of Twitter are its status messages, more commonly known as tweets, where people express opinions, share links and let people know what they are ...
  2 weeks ago

• (Videos) Homegrown Terrorists – Islamist Training Camps in U.S.

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 152
  Soldiers of Allah – responsible for over 50 attacks on U.S. soil* * *The six foreign-born Muslims accused of planning a shooting attack at the U.S. military base included four Kosovo Albanian Muslims affiliated with the KLA, or the Kosovo Liberation Army, a Terrorist Jihad Wahhabi group. The U.S. officials say their ...
  2 weeks ago

• Introducing SaniFOAM : a framework to analyze sanitation behaviors

  
  Sanitation Updates — Authority: 472
  Devine, J. (2009). Introducing SaniFOAM : a framework to analyze sanitation behaviors to design effective sanitation programs . (Learning to scale up. Working paper). Washington, DC, USA, Water and Sanitation Program. 28 p. Download paper SaniFOAM is a conceptual behaviour change framework that can be used both ...
  2 weeks ago

• Africa: Water for People announces investment from Case Foundation to scale-up innovative rural water service models

  
  WASH news Africa — Authority: 125
  Expanded effort to be based on social entrepreneurship, local involvement to provide multiple, sustainable water solutions. Water For People has announced a transformative investment from the Case Foundation to accelerate and expand its efforts to provide innovative, sustainable water solutions in Africa. This ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bookmarks for November 3rd through November 5th

  
  LostFocus — Authority: 127
  These are my links for November 3rd through November 5th: Urheberrecht: Es gibt kein ‘geistiges Eigentum’ » netzwertig.com – How to Scale WPMU « WordPress Codex – www.montulli.org – The Origins of the Tag – Adactio: Journal — Perfect Pitch – Why do we have an IMG element? [dive ...
  3 weeks ago

• Two, Five, Ten …

  
  Reed's Ruminations: A Blog by Dan Reed — Authority: 108
  Its not a Fibonacci series and its not a prime number series . It might be the second three denominations of U.S paper currency, but its not. (Yes, Virginia, there is a U.S. $2 bill .) Instead, its a measure of the potential impact and uptake (or lack thereof) of new technologies. To see why, lets move from the ...
  4 weeks ago

• One Truth About Technology Architecture: Loose Coupling

  
  Continuations — Authority: 535
  One of the great things about being focused on investing in web services is that the technical challenges faced by almost all of the companies in the Union Square Ventures portfolio tend to be the same.  The solutions on the other hand vary widely.  Some companies rack their own servers, others are at traditional ...
  4 weeks ago

• Pakistan: moving beyond open defecation free sanitation

  
  WASH news Asia & Pacific — Authority: 120
  CLTS Picture book. Plan International Pakistan Pakistan has taken an important step towards improved sanitation through a major sector assessment and setting up of a core group that seeks to move communities beyond open defecation free (ODF) status. The Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach has already ...
  4 weeks ago

• Scale

  
  ricketyclick — Authority: 432
  I’ve spoken before of the Eames’ amazing film and its companion book, Powers of Ten . Here’s another animated scaling aid aimed at cells and viruses, and covering coffee beans to carbon atoms. Go there and play for a few minutes. Your mind gets bigger as it understands the very small.
  4 weeks ago

• Putting bloated mongrels on a diet

  
  Across Weirdish Wild Space — Authority: 132
  Um, I’ve done more than a few of these things with ActiveRecord in a Rails app. You probably have too. From the fine folks at the Engine Yard. That’s Not a Memory Leak, It’s Bloat Social Bookmarks
  4 weeks ago

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