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Research Computing @NU

NUAMPS helped develop Northwestern University’s newest online publication for research computing, featuring information and stories regarding the wide range of computational...
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The Laungage of the Web

Another step closer to usable machine translation: I.B.M. is using input from all of its 400,000 employees to develop n.Fluent, a...
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An explanation of GoogleWave and education

A bit of a followup to Monday’s post, this research paper written by Johanna Hane does an excellent job describing the...
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Not Google, but Bing

Even when it’s not about Google, it’s about Google. There are rumors that News Corporation is considering selling exclusive search engine...
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Viral marketing at its finest, teh googles does it again.

So I belong to a bunch of listservs as part of the ongoing communication aspect of my job as media architect....
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Time for F-shaped content?

I just read an interesting article about the eye movements of users reading websites, check out the article here. (Thanks to...
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NUAMPS Blog URL Change

To all of our faithful blog followers, I have updated the URL of our blog to be: Northwestern Information Technology Advanced...
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@DHCS IIT today …

At the Digital Humanities Conference today. 20 foot high Keynote Speaker Stephan Wolfram presenting from England via video conference.
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Open source and the iPhone

In one week, 20,000 downloads of WordPress for the iPhone. So, I figured I should try it out.
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Securing a Drupal Login and Admin Section

If you would like to have your Login and Admin sections on a Drupal site use HTTPS there is a very...
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From the “Where are they now” file

Thomas Lee, graduate from Northwestern University, a student in one of my web design classes, ex-NUAMPS student employee, has been dedicated...
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Whitehouse.gov goes Drupal

From Dries Buytaert: Whitehouse.gov using Drupal Big, exciting news! The flag ship website of the U.S. government, Whitehouse.gov, just relaunched on...
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