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Extracted 17FEB2011 from http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204792404577225322928835142.htm... The active-duty Navy SEALs who star in the movie "Act of Valor," due in theaters Feb. 24, initially refused to take on acting roles... The fi...
Read MoreExtracted 13FEB2012 from http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203646004577213010291701378.html To learn more about the formula for a tear-jerker, a few years ago Dr. Guhn and his colleague Marcel Zentner found musical excerpts—from Mendel...
Read MoreExtracted 13FEB2012 from http://www.google.com/ig#m_34 You know the feeling. It's one like this: "Your hair's standing up on end, shivers going down your spine, a lump coming into your throat even tears running down your eyes," says John Sloboda, ...
Read MoreExtracted 09FEB2012 from http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/09/business/smallbusiness/business-owners-adju... The most sweeping patent system changes in more than 50 years became law in September with enactment of the America Invents Act, which the Wh...
Read MoreExtracted 01FEB2012 from http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2011/02/27/measuring-what-matters-fr... Making money and corporate survival now depend not merely on satisfying customers but on delighting them. To prosper, firms must offer a cont...
Read MoreExtracted 01FEB2012 from http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2011/07/08/the-five-big-surprises-of... Overview of the five principles of radical management Reinventing Management: Part 1: Overview The practices to implement the five principles...
Read MoreExtracted 02FEB2012 from http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2012/01/31/is-the-us-in-a-phase-chan... In a stunning article in Vanity Fair, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joe Stiglitz asks the critical question: is the US economy going through ...
Read MoreExtracted 31JAN2012 from http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203806504577181320148513432.html Videogames have long been assailed for their violent themes and gruesome imagery. But a small slice of players has embraced a new strategy: not...
Read MoreExtracted 30JAN2012 from http://tinyurl.com/6m4c28m In hindsight it seems obvious that emerging technologies circa 1912—electrification, telephony, the dawn of the automobile age, the invention of stainless steel and the radio amplifier—would fost...
Read MoreExtracted 25JAN2012 from http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/01/andy-serkis-oscars/?intcid=story_ribbon “The acting community has worries about performance capture because they believe it’s some form of replacement for performance when in fact, it...
Read MoreExtracted 24JAN2012 from http://mashable.com/2011/12/27/5-tech-trends-to-watch-in-2012/ Augmented RealityIt’s now in games, location apps, business cards and coffee shops and could start showing up in cars and even eyeglasses. Augmented Reality, w...
Read MoreExtracted 22JAN2012 from http://tinyurl.com/49xjwgs Experts say technology and research have evolved to the point where educators can actually have a sense of the impact of games on individual learners... Ron Tarr, the program manager of advanced-...
Read MoreExtracted 18JAN2012 from http://www.shoestringlaunch.com/2012/01/australian-angel-investor-activity-un... Australian angel investors, individuals and groups who provide financial and support capital for business start-ups, are being urged to compl...
Read MoreExtracted 18JAN2012 from http://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_gaming_can_make_a_better_world.html Games like World of Warcraft give players the means to save worlds, and incentive to learn the habits of heroes. What if we could harness this gam...
Read MoreExtracted 17JUN2012 from http://sxsw.com/node/6999 Seth Priebatsch is nothing if not ambitious. This was made obvious by the 22-year-old founder of SCVNGR'sclaim that he could solve, among other things, the issue of global warming in his SXSW Inte...
Read MoreExtracted 17JAN2012 from http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2012/01/why_break_technologies_will_ch.html by Maxwell Wessel Beginning with gathering basic resources and ending with delivering goods to customers, markets and businesses will optimize the value c...
Read MoreExtracted 11JAN2012 from http://wp.nmc.org/horizon2011/sections/game-based-learning/ Game-based learning has gained considerable traction since 2003, when James Gee began to describe the impact of game play on cognitive development. Since then, re...
Read MoreExtracted 11JAN2012 from http://wp.nmc.org/horizon2011/sections/augmented-reality/ Augmented reality, a capability that has been around for decades, is shifting from what was once seen as a gimmick to a bonafide game-changer. The layering of infor...
Read MoreExtracted 11JAN2012 from http://www.businessinsider.com/best-augmented-reality-apps-for-iphone-and-ios... Ever since Apple added gyroscopes to the iPhone and iPad, augmented reality apps have no longer been the sluggish and cumbersome oafs they us...
Read MoreExtracted 11JAN2012 from http://www.iphoneness.com/iphone-apps/best-augmented-reality-iphone-applicati... Augmented reality is one of the most exciting technologies around. If you have watched some of those modern Hollywood movies, you have probab...
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