For the first time, an app has been nominated for a TV BAFTA.
by Jenn Webb
| @JennWebb | 18 May 2011
"The Malcolm Tucker: The Missing Phone" application has been nominated for a TV British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) award. Henry Volans, head of Faber Digital, discusses the app and why he thinks it's being honored with the nomination.
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John Allspaw on resilience engineering's role in web development and operations.
by Jenn Webb
| @JennWebb | 18 May 2011
Certain high risk industries — aviation, space travel,healthcare — use resilience engineering to investigate failures. Etsy vice president John Allspaw says the same concepts have a place in web engineering.
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The Donahue app aims to sync conference presenters and audiences.
by Jenn Webb
| @JennWebb | 17 May 2011
A new app created by Tim Meaney, partner at Arc90, and Christopher Fahey, founding partner at Behavior Design, taps into and harnesses conference distraction. Here's how it works.
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Facebook's PR gaffe, the Chromebook debuts, and dreams of text-free searching.
by Vanessa Fox
| @vanessafox | 13 May 2011
In the latest Search Notes: A look at the curious campaign against Google's Social Circle, the Chromebook is an I/O highlight, and Google Goggles hints at a new kind of search.
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Key trends from the Pew Internet and Life Project's health information survey.
by Alex Howard
| @digiphile | 12 May 2011
New research from the Pew Internet and Life Project sheds light on how online users are gathering and sharing health data. Here's a look at three important trends revealed in the survey.
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Microsoft shelled out a lot of cash for Skype. Here's what they'll get in return.
by Bruce Stewart
| @bruce_stewart | 12 May 2011
Why would Microsoft pay so much for a company that doesn't have vastly superior technology or great financials? Here's five reasons.
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