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Living in a connected world and managing change

By Dale Taylor (Intel) (47 posts) on November 5, 2009 at 11:33 pm
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Divorce, it happens.  How do you manage divorce with Facebook and so many other connections in life?  What if you keep finding out things you would rather not know via social networking sites?  A simple example, my ex and her family are visible to me through our common children on Facebook.  Honestly I would rather [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Mobility, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

social media -> web apis -> mobile device -> web apis -> social media

By Andy Idsinga (Intel) (7 posts) on October 8, 2009 at 1:51 pm
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Andy blathers about a cool app he saw at a Portland demo event and how web developers are actively finding ways to connect web apps to the devices we use all the time.

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Category: Cool Software, Mobility, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Software Engineering

RT @sgershon: #PC Remote Control through #Twitter - soon with Intel AMT ? :)

By Shmuel Gershon (Intel) (21 posts) on September 4, 2009 at 6:33 am
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#TweetMyPC is an app by @shobankr that allows one to remotely control their computer by Twitter messages. (For the uninitiated, Twitter is a very popular micro-blogging service, with ~10 million users). I'll not get into deep details about the application, but it does have many features (shutdown, restart, standby… even screenshot). While it doesn't have a huge [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Manageability, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Software Engineering, What If Software

Want a free exhibition pass to SIGGRAPH?

By Gina Bovara (Intel) (34 posts) on July 9, 2009 at 6:38 pm
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  We are sure getting excited to meet you all in-person at SIGGRAPH in New Orleans on August 3-7! Want to attend the show but can't afford a pass?  No problem! Come by and join our Facebook group at http://www.facebook.com/intelsoftwarenetwork.  Then write a message on our wall asking for your complimentary SIGGRAPH pass courtesy of Intel and I will message you directly [...]

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Category: Events, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Visual Computing

"Just Ask" Us Anything About Software

By Gina Bovara (Intel) (34 posts) on July 1, 2009 at 8:09 am
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Want to win a $25 gift card to the ultimate nerd paradise, ThinkGeek.com?  It's easy with Intel Software Network! Just Ask us anything about software running on Intel Architecture and you'll automatically be entered in our drawing.  That's it!  No strings; we just want to know what you're curious about and how we can help answer [...]

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Category: Customer Support, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Become an Intel Software Network Fan on Facebook!

By Gina Bovara (Intel) (34 posts) on June 23, 2009 at 8:53 am
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Howdy Developers and Facebookers!  Yesterday Intel Software Network created a brand-new Facebook fan page and we're excited for all of you to join! We'll be using the fan page to post updates, relevant news & website highlights to keep everyone informed of all the great things we're up to.  If you have suggestions about our website [...]

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Category: Events, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Which technology is making things happen in your life?

By Jeff Kataoka (Intel) (18 posts) on June 22, 2009 at 9:53 am
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I have read or seen recent reports of events happening in the world and I'm told that technology such as Twitter, Facebook or mobile phone videos are a big part of what is happening. So, tell me the one technology that you feel is making things happening in your life.

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Category: Academic, Cool Software, Gaming, Intel SW Partner Program, Intel® Software Network 2.0, Manageability, Mobility, Parallel Programming, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Threading Building Blocks, Visual Computing, What If Software

Watch Intel Software Network TV LIVE on Tuesday, June 16

By Amy Barton (Intel) (25 posts) on June 15, 2009 at 12:17 pm
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Three new programs are scheduled for LIVE broadcast with interactive chat on Intel Software Network TV this week. http://intel.com/software/tv Here is the show schedule for Tuesday, June 16th. 8:00AM PACIFIC, June 16 Parallel Programming Talk with Clay Breshears & Aaron Tersteeg with special Guest, Duncan McCallum, CEO Cilk Arts Multicore Programming Software Episode 35: Duncan will be give a quick [...]

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Category: Academic, Parallel Programming, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Uncategorized, Visual Computing

Two Years Later: Why Linux people still lust after DTrace

By David Stewart (Intel) (138 posts) on June 4, 2009 at 5:36 pm
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Bill Pearson from the Intel Software Network posted a declaration of a party on the occasion of the 2000th blog post on ISN. One of the highlights he listed was the conversation which was engendered by a post I did about two years ago called "Why Linux people lust after DTrace." My intent was simply [...]

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Category: Intel® Software Network 2.0, Open Source, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Birds do it. Movie Stars do it. Cable News Broadcasters do it. But do Software Developers do it? Twitter.

By Jeff Kataoka (Intel) (18 posts) on June 1, 2009 at 11:11 am
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Twitter and tweets. It seems to be all the rage. Whether you are a famous movie star, a talk show host, government official or a cable news network, they all seem to be using Twitter. There has been a recent explosion of Twitter and Tweets. My big question is: Are Software Developers using Twitter and [...]

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Category: Gaming, Intel SW Partner Program, Intel® Software Network 2.0, Manageability, Mobility, Parallel Programming, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Uncategorized

The Dawn of the Age of Moblin!

By David Stewart (Intel) (138 posts) on May 19, 2009 at 8:43 pm
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The public beta of Moblin v2 is here! If you don't know about Moblin, read Imad's blog for a complete introduction to the operating system, including a lot of good links. In fact, I'm typing this from my Asus eeePC 901 running Moblin. Some of my favorite features: Social media integration - I think Moblin will [...]

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Category: Mobility, Open Source, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Moodle Community, Another Example of Moore's Law

By Tao B Wang (Intel) (9 posts) on April 25, 2009 at 12:09 am
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In the current unprecedented global economic downturn, a community associated with a  learning management system ( LMS) called Moodle for global educators  is growing at an  exponential  rate. It is becoming extremely popular partially more so in this economy, but most likely because of its open source nature with high performance/cost ratio. The number of moodle sites [...]

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Category: Academic, Open Source, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Your "pat on the back" opportunity for the day

By Amanda Marvel (Intel) (20 posts) on March 31, 2009 at 5:16 pm
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Want to do some good for the day to get some personal satisfaction? Whether you've had a bad day and need to make it better or are cruising along in the clouds and want to stay on top, here's a REALLY cool way to help someone in need. And did I mention this is at [...]

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Category: Intel SW Partner Program, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Uncategorized

The future of Visual Computing - one possibility.

By Craig Hurst (Intel) (5 posts) on March 31, 2009 at 3:37 pm
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How will the average person benefit from the advances in visual computing in the near future? Imagine these possibilities in the life of a typical business user. Given the recent advances, and those on the near horizon, I would love to hear your predictions for when a scenario like this might become commonplace. ------------------------------------------- At 6:30 am [...]

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Category: Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Visual Computing

Developing applications in the Cloud?

By Amanda Marvel (Intel) (20 posts) on March 24, 2009 at 5:03 pm
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Salesforce.com (the No Software pioneer) and Twitter (the uber microblogging site) have recently announced a partnership that creates an extension to Salesforce.com's Service Cloud which is built on their Force.com platform, (found on the Intel Businses Exchange). This Service Cloud is an online application that allows one to capture the twittering of your CRM database, all [...]

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Category: Academic, Cool Software, Intel SW Partner Program, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Software Engineering, Uncategorized
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