The Aer Lingus Model: A Potential Future of SaaS?
June 29, 2010, No Comments

As with any new invention, the initial prototype rarely matches the finished design. Every process, invention, and idea ...

G20 Summit Effects on Open Communication
June 28, 2010, 2 Comments

During the most recent G20 summit in Toronto, the sending and receiving of text messages in the city was delayed by 40 m ...

Part 3: The Advantages of Distinct Providers
June 24, 2010, No Comments

Now that we’ve reviewed the implementation of the three distinct branches of cloud computing, it’s time to explore w ...

Cloud Computing
Part 2: SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS
June 22, 2010, 2 Comments

To continue our cloud computing series, we discuss the three main areas in the cloud. Cloud computing has three primary ...

Part 1: Overview of Cloud Computing
June 21, 2010, No Comments

Although many conversations center around cloud computing, few of the participants can accurately describe basic questio ...

The Linguistic Impact of Mobile Devices
June 16, 2010, No Comments

Since the majority of our interpersonal communications have become mediated through mobile devices, there has been a mea ...

Finding History in Open Data Trends
June 15, 2010, No Comments

The Renaissance of the late 15th and 16th centuries has been attributed in part to the invention of the printing press b ...

Ottawa Open Data
Ottawa to Consider Open Data Portal
June 14, 2010, 2 Comments

During 2010, the city of Ottawa made significant strides in launching an open data portal. Open data is a concept wherei ...

OpenPlans.org – engaging communities through journalism and open source software
June 14, 2010, No Comments

OpenPlans.org is a website that promotes the use of technology to effectively and rapidly communicate civic needs with c ...

Limiting Open Source
June 14, 2010, No Comments

Once an unrestricted forum for harnessing the creativity and inventiveness of software developers worldwide, open source ...