
Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
This video is a bit long but the future of UIs is going to be very interesting.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWz1KbknI Zk
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Over a quarter-century ago, Xerox introduced the modern graphical user interface paradigm we today take for granted. That it has endured is a testament to the genius of its design. But the industry is now at a crossroads: New technologies promise higher-bandwidth interaction, but have yet to find...

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
This video shows that you can create an amazing video with the simplest of setups. Second video is the making of.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzRKEv6cH uk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp8t27oT_ ww
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Mike walks across America from New York to San Francisco. Here's a Google Map of our journey: http://bit.ly/brNULW

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
The amount of energy these wind farms create will blow you away... This was my attempt at being punny. Tell me how I did :)
http://www.gizmag.com/terra-gen-power-la rgest-wind-farm-in-us/15825/
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New York-based alternative energy supplier Terra-Gen Power has secured $1.2 billion in financing for the construction of what it says will be the ...

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
No more internet?
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/les s_than_1_year_until_the_internet_runs_ou t_of_addresses.php
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The Internet will run out of Internet addresses in about 1 year's time, we were told today by John Curran, President and CEO of the American Registry for ...

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
14-24M lack access to broadband.
http://techdirt.com/articles/20100721/00 274810301.shtml
FCC Finally Admits US Broadband Competitiveness Sucks; Broadband Co's Then Order Their Favorite Poli
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Every year, the FCC is required to come out with a report on broadband competitiveness. Every year, it's a joke. Way back in 2006, the GAO looked at the 2005 report and pointed out that the FCC's methodology sucked and was highly inaccurate. Basically, the FCC looked at whether or not a single no...

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
I could personally do without the see-through floor but science may have cured being afraid of heights by 2030.
http://inhabitat.com/2010/07/19/airbus-u nveils-fuel-efficient-aircraft-of-the-fu ture/
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As soon as 2030, we might be flying in a new, more efficient aircraft with long, curled wings, a U-shaped tail and a lightweight body if manufacturer Airbus develops the fantasy plane it unveiled in mockups today.

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
If you are on twitter and you are into video games, you should check out this list of twitter users.
http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/13/who-s hould-i-follow-gaming-edition-part-one/
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Welcome once again to 'Who should I follow?' where we spend countless hours trolling Twitter finding the best and most knowledgeable peeps for our re

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
I've always wanted to have an ocean view from Illinois.
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/what -would-happen-if-the-earths-rotation-sto pped/
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Scientists used geographic modeling software to come up with a realistic answer to an unrealistic question: what would happen if the earth ceased its rotation?

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
Lots of openings (and internships) at Volition.
http://www.volition-inc.com/Jobs/
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Official website for video game developers based in Champaign, IL. Includes job openings and news about our titles including Saints Row 2 and Red Faction Guerrilla.

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
With the World Cup winding down (Oh how I will miss the vuvuzelas) a final word from NASA on the Jabulani ball that no one likes.
http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/07/world -cup-ball-gets-nasas-official-mark-of-di sapproval/
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If you've been following World Cup tourneys through the noughties, you'll have noticed that criticizing the official tournament ball has turned into

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
These two videos are a great! First link is their student work and the second link is the follow-up.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQVGPHQMW yQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EiGu1Oyj Qw
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Response to D&AD Student Awards brief set by Hewlett Packard. "Present an idea which promotes HP Workstations ability to bring to life anything the creative mind can conceive." Filmed, edited and directed by Matt Robinson and Tom Wrigglesworth www.matthewrobinson.co.uk www.tomwrigglesworth...

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
For all the freelancers out there.
http://www.designtaxi.com/news/32301/The -Fastest-Growing-Online-Jobs-for-Freelan cers-in-Q2/
Daily News - The Fastest Growing Online Jobs for Freelancers in Q2 - TAXI: The Global Creative Netwo
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Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
Who knew math could pay so well ;)
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shorts harpscience/2010/07/reclusive-mathematic ian-turns.html
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The reclusive Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman has turned down a million-dollar prize for solving one of the most difficult problems in mathematics.

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
Geek talk at it's finest. Internet 100 times faster? Yes please.
http://www.physorg.com/news196940134.htm l
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The heart of the Internet is a network of high-capacity optical fibers that spans continents. But while optical signals transmit information much more efficiently than electrical signals, they?re harder to control. The routers that direct traffic on the Internet typically convert op...

Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) at Parkland College
Some really heavy hitters on this list.
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9 176791/Best_Places_to_Work_in_IT_2010
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