Builing on Android Platform

Embedded Android: Porting, Extending, and Customizing by Karim Yaghmour. 

Speech on Cyber-security

http://www.lawfareblog.com/2014/08/dan-geer-cybersecurity-keynote-at-black-hat/

How Humans Respond to Robots

From the Brookings Institution:



http://www.brookings.edu/research/reports2/2014/07/how-humans-respond-to-robots

Tinkerbots

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/tinkerbots

Don’t Let the Billions of Data Points Fool You

From CSIS:


Big Data: Don’t Let the Billions of Data Points Blind You to the Problem of Too Few Sources to Check the Results - please see http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1403/1403.7400.pdf

3D Printing in Windows

3D Printing Support in Windows

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/bg183398.aspx

Microsoft BI Tools

Power Query:

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel/download-microsoft-power-query-for-excel-FX104018616.aspx

Power Map:

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel/download-microsoft-power-query-for-excel-FX104018616.aspx


Office 365 Business Demos:

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/powerBI/solutions/demo/business-demos.aspx#fbid=6kYF-R_EhW0

And Microsoft BI Site:

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/solutions/business-intelligence/default.aspx#fbid=WhqdOkh6mOD

Forecasting Mobile Data Traffic Growth

From CSIS:


http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/techtank/posts/2014/04/18-cisco-mobile-growth-projection-bleiberg-west

bindows

If you are interested in mimicking Windows forms applications in your Web Application:


http://www.bindows.net/demos/

Jeeves for Security

Jeeves is a programming language for automatically enforcing security policies. Jeeves allows the programmer to separately implement policies on sensitive values from other functionality. The Jeeves runtime is responsible for showing the appropriate output given the viewer.  Learn more about it @
http://projects.csail.mit.edu/jeeves/index.php

Hand-made School in India

Creativity is everything!

http://www.archdaily.com/51664/handmade-school-anna-heringer-eike-roswag/

2 Cyber-security Reports

US Government's Preliminary Cyber-security Framework:

http://www.nist.gov/itl/upload/preliminary-cybersecurity-framework.pdf

IT Industry’s Cyber-security Principles for Industry and Government:

http://www.itic.org/dotAsset/191e377f-b458-4e3d-aced-e856a9b3aebe.pdf

Robotic Police

US company launches robot security guard

 

The night watchman of the future is 5 feet tall, weighs 300 pounds and looks a lot like R2-D2 - without the whimsy. And will work for US$6.25 an hour.

 

A company in California has developed a mobile robot, known as the K5 Autonomous Data Machine, as a safety and security tool for corporations, as well as for schools and neighborhoods.

 

"We founded Knightscope after what happened at Sandy Hook," said William Santana Li, a co-founder of that technology company, now based in Sunnyvale, Calif. "You are never going to have an armed officer in every school." [Unfortunately, or fortunately, as the case may be.]

 

 

Mobile Technology & Service Delivery

http://www.brookings.edu/events/2013/12/11-mobile-technology-improving-service-delivery

News of 3-D Priniting

Microsoft Research:

http://www.rapidreadytech.com/2013/09/microsoft-preps-additive-manufacturing-for-the-internet-of-things/

HP:
http://www.rapidreadytech.com/2013/10/hp-indicates-plans-to-enter-the-additive-manufacturing-market-by-2014/

Article:

http://www.deskeng.com/articles/aabndb.htm

Free Active Directory eBook

Free Active Directory Group Management eBook (requires registration) @ http://imanami.com/free-ebook/

Cyber-Physical Systems

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are integrations of computation, networking, and physical processes.   Learn more about them @ http://cyberphysicalsystems.org/

Free 3-D CAD Tool

http://www.designspark.com/eng/page/mechanical

Design News 2013 Salary & Opinion Survey

http://www.designnews.com/lg_redirect.asp?piddl_lgid_docid=266476

(Requires Registration)

3-D Printing News

1.     eBay Unveils 3D Printing App:

 

a.     http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&doc_id=265622&dfpPParams=ind_186,industry_consumer,aid_265622&dfpLayout=blog

 

2.     Applications for Gradient Metal Alloys Fabricated Using Additive Manufacturing

 

a.       http://www.techbriefs.com/component/content/article/17446