Wolfram | Alpha

Approaching 100,000,000 queries. Wolfram | Alpha

Wolfram | Alpha Preview

A few thousand people around the world, following the introduction of Wolfram | Alpha by way of the developer’s mailing list and blog, were treated to a pre-launch test drive. A reviewer’s ID and password crossed my screen, late Friday afternoon. I have been running queries, since. On Monday, May 18th (Victoria Day, a civic […]

Wolfram | Alpha Webinar

I took part in Stephen Wolfram’s Webinar and was blown away by the technology. Textbook publishers, especially in the sciences arena, are going to freaking out. Ask it question, get an answer. A good answer. His demonstration was recorded, so expect it to be embedded in one of their Web sites, soon. Launching in May, […]

The Future of Social Networking – W3C

The W3C Workshop on the Future of Social Networking has published a report that includes observations of, challenges for, and next steps in the development of social networking. W3C Workshop on the Future of Social Networking Report 15-16 January 2009, Barcelona