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Human Error Terms

Just to be a bit different, I thought I would compile a list of human error terms. Used one of these a couple of days ago and began wondering what others existed. If you have more terms, add them to the list (via a comment). Use these at your own […]

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Book review published

Just received notice that my book review was published in the Feb. 2011 issue of CHOICE. For those who don’t have ready access to a copy, here is a reprint. 97 things every programmer should know: collective wisdom from the experts, ed. by Kevlin Henney.  O’Reilly, 2010.  229p index ISBN […]

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Hello World PaperVision Example

I took a little time this afternoon to modify an example of some materials provided by lynda.com in a PaperVision course. PaperVision is a class of Actionscript libraries which allow you to do some fairly magical things. Given that I have a limited amount of time (and really should be […]

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We Meddle

I participated in an interesting presentation by Karrie Karahalios (University of Illinois) this morning concerning conversations, people and the relationships between them. examples of her current work can be found at http://social.cs.uiuc.edu/. Karrie presented many novel and interesting approaches. Included in her discussion was mention of a prototype website that […]

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Snowpocalypse

In honor of our major snow event starting today, I put together a little bit of Flash Actionscript code to generate even more snowflakes. It just populates  a small array with one snowflake symbol which is re-sized  and rotated and placed. I will be showing students in my CMWEB 225 […]

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