Psychosocial Development during Adolescence: Progress in Developmental Contexualism: Progress in Developmental Contextualism (Advances in Adolescent Development)
This past week 15 new mashups were add to our mashup directory and 20 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include GamePro , Goodreads , and Maponics . The most often used APIs this week are Google App Engine , Google Maps , and Twitter . Shopping (4 APIs, 4 mashups), Mapping (3 APIs, 9 mashups), and Search (3 APIs, 3 mashups). The list below shows...
This week we had 4 new APIs added to our API directory including an API that lets you search 30 million scientific, technical and medical research articles; one we highlighted earlier this week that is a travel guide API ; an API for sharing videos on Twitter; and an API for social measurement and analytics. Below are more details on each of these new APIs.
I’ve now uploaded both my Fronteers 2009 and my Full Frontal 2009 presentations to both Slideshare and QuirksMode. The two presentations are the same for about 60%, the rest is different, mainly because I had less time at Full Frontal and it was a JavaScript conference. Therefore I added a bit about JavaScript performance and removed quite a few subjects I discussed at Fronteers 2009, including,...
REW has a report on US DOE funding for geothermal energy R&D - A Turning Point for Geothermal: DOE Funding Wins Industry Approval . DOE's October 29 announcement awarding $338 million in stimulus funding to geothermal energy research and development projects is the largest injection of funding into new geothermal technology development in over 25 years. “This marks a critical turning point...
GE Global Research, the technology development arm for the General Electric, today announced a $2 million award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to develop wearable RFID sensors to alert people to the presence of environmental chemical agents in the air and sample exhaled breath to serve as an early indicator of disease.
Role models are something we have few of; sad that perhaps the most recent one comes from a beer commercial: I mean, come on... his advice on careers "Find what you don't do well.... and don't do that thing." Classic! Need something more expansive? Learn Chinese! If you find it difficult, try to learn Japanesse... and then you'll go back and appreciate how much easier Chinese languages are....
Currently, Mozilla has a large number of code trees in various source code management systems, many of which have differing requirements for access. This is confusing and difficult for both developers and administrators. This document is the first draft of a vision for what a unified commit access policy might look like. Having a clear commit access policy makes the lives of developers and administrators...
Smith & Nephew PLC’s Orthopaedics Division has won a U.S. Department of Defense technology development contract that it says could lead to a “fracture putty” to treat battlefield injuries. (SNN)
There's no doubt that Wikipedia is a giant store of information. And yes, they have an API , but the data isn't exactly structured. But that didn't stop Jim Blackler, who created Quizipedia , a fun game based off of Wikipedia entries.
Twitter is now allowing its externally built applications to provide geolocation features to end users, after announcing its intention to do so in August.
Learn how to set up and control automatic failover using the Fast-Start Failover Observer, so that DBA intervention is no longer required during a disaster recovery scenario.
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