Tag Archives: science

SWITCH Conference, Coimbra: Science

Posted on 15.05.2010 by Stephanie Booth

Running notes from the SWITCH conference in Coimbra. Are not perfect. Feel free to add info in the comments, or corrections. José Pereira-Leal Human genome: internal representation of our building blocks (assembly plan). Reading that “book” is an operation that … Continue reading →

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Ada Lovelace Day and Backup Awareness Day: Today!

Posted on 24.03.2010 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Aujourd’hui, c’est à la fois Ada Lovelace Day et Backup Awareness Day. Je vous demanderai donc, fidèles lecteurs munis d’un blog ou d’un autre espace de publication, de bien vouloir prendre un petit moment pour écrire deux articles aujourd’hui. Ils … Continue reading →

Posted in Does This Need a New Category?, My projects | Tagged ada lovelace day, ALD, ald10, backup, backup awareness day, backupday, BAD, blogging, science, Technology, women | 1 Comment

A Month From Now: Ada Lovelace Day

Posted on 24.02.2010 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Comme l’an dernier, je vous invite à prendre part à la journée Ada Lovelace, et à publier le 24 mars un article au sujet d’une femme digne d’admiration pour ses réalisations dans le domaine des sciences ou de la technologie … Continue reading →

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Journée Ada Lovelace: Marie Curie

Posted on 24.03.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[en]For Ada Lovelace Day, I decided to write first in French, because I think there is much more penetration of this important event in the English-speaking world. If I have the courage, I’ll wrote a post later about a woman … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged ada lovelace day, ald09post, awareness, Events, femme, journée ada lovelace, marie curie, Psychology / Sociology, science, Technology, woman | 7 Comments

Today is Ada Lovelace Day

Posted on 24.03.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Aujourd’hui, 24 mars, c’est la Journée Ada Lovelace. lisez l’explication en français (ou en anglais) allez signer sur PledgeBank, histoire d’afficher votre participation et de nous aider à mesurer le succès de cette opération publiez un article (ou un épisode … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged adalovelaceday09, ald09, announcement, Announcements, celebration, Events, Psychology / Sociology, science, Technology, Vie de la blogosphère, women | 3 Comments

Twitter Metrics: Let’s Remain Scientific, Please!

Posted on 27.04.2008 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]On ne peut pas prendre deux mesures au hasard, en faire un rapport, et espérer qu’il ait un sens. Un peu de rigueur scientifique, que diable![en]10.02.2011: Seesmic recently took its video service down. I have the videos but need to … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media and the Web | Tagged conversationalindex, measuring, metrics, science, Social Software, social tools, statistics, twitter, twitternoise, video | 18 Comments

LIFT08: Kevin Warwick, the “Cyborg”

Posted on 08.02.2008 by Stephanie Booth

steph-note: live blogged notes, may be incomplete, etc. Kevin is exploring where the machine starts and the human stops. Two things: chips in humans rat brains in robots Working with Parkinson’s disease — deep brain scans to try to detect … Continue reading →

Posted in Live Blogging | Tagged arm, cyborg, Events, implant, kevin warwick, lift08, nervous system, neural system, neurology, robot, science, surgery | 3 Comments