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Getting beyond the copyright and IPR debate •Scottish Storm ID visualising Scotland's deprivation • Networking: Selling Yourself in 30 Seconds • Don't forget to market your apps towards the iPhone Moms • Find out what Channel 4's Digital Commissioners are looking forMore... Video of the week: Scottish animation series with Hector

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Blog Posts: Words of Wisdom on the World Wide Web

Arvind Salwan

New Media Corp's The 12 Tweets of Christmas #11 & #12

# 11 - It's Christmas Eve, so here's an interesting run down of the Top 10 things you didn't know about Christmas

#12 - you can't have Christmas without a good old sing-song:

Looney Tunes Jingle Bells sing-a-long

Merry Christmas!

Posted by Arvind Salwan on December 24, 2009 at 11:27am

Arvind Salwan

New Media Corp's The 12 Tweets of Christmas #10


Try some topical interactive fun - that's augmented reality to you - and print off this card to get your novelty Christmas gift via your webcam. A great source of entertainment while the turkey's in the oven.

Posted by Arvind Salwan on December 22, 2009 at 2:00pm

Nicola More

From Edinburgh to the world



Edinburgh-based photography blog Blipfoto.com are like Duran Duran - big in Japan (joke © Graham Maclachlan). Here they are featured in design magazine 'Quotation'.

Posted by Nicola More on December 22, 2009 at 10:06am

Arvind Salwan

New Media Corp's The 12 Tweets of Christmas #9


Christmas Lights Guitar Hero - the real thing
What do you get when you mix a Christmas lights show with Guitar Hero? Christmas Lights Hero, of course! A real game, played with a wii wireless guitar controller. This kid has obviously mas… Continue

Posted by Arvind Salwan on December 21, 2009 at 9:00pm

Arvind Salwan

Why texting and driving don't mix

Studies show that drivers overestimate their ability to multi-task behind the wheel. This game measures how your reaction time is affected by external distractions. Regardless of your results, experts say, you should not attempt to text when driving.

It's a good interactive game to help highlight the perils of texting whilst driving.

Posted by Arvind Salwan on December 21, 2009 at 3:30pm

Sam Cassels

Useful and Helpful



Among my frequently asked questions is – how do you measure your work?
That’s a fair question. I spent a fair chunk of the 1980s doing investment appraisal analysis, which only proved to me the prevalence of a well known decision making technique called backfilling the data. So, how do I answer this?

First of all I tell them what I don’t do. I don’t focus on… Continue

Posted by Sam Cassels on December 21, 2009 at 2:30pm

Arvind Salwan

New Media Corp's The 12 Tweets of Christmas #8


In the words of that great song, the weather outside is frightful, and so, we thought a couple of nice Indian takeaways would give you a nice, warm feeling.

These two clips are absolutely hilarious so share with your favourite Auntie-ji and anyone else who might need warming up today.

The… Continue

Posted by Arvind Salwan on December 21, 2009 at 10:00am

Arvind Salwan

New Media Corp's The 12 Tweets of Christmas #7

A hilarious short cartoon about a reindeer with an STD; a funny way to, er, spread, a common health message at this time of year. This is funny... especially the Santa gag.

Posted by Arvind Salwan on December 20, 2009 at 9:00pm — 2 Comments

Arvind Salwan

New Media Corp's The 12 Tweets of Christmas #6

Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas would it without a little Elf Yourself - which still can't fail to make you chuckle.

So go on, send a little dancing elf love to your family and friends, before that jolly fat bloke drops through your chimney looking for some lemonade

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Posted by Arvind Salwan on December 19, 2009 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

Kate Ho

(Multi-)touching the Future: A brief roundup of Scottish Multi-touch Research

It's been a bit of a whirlwind of two months since I last posted on 38minutes. Since then, I've managed to submit my PhD thesis (brief abstract: it's about understanding requirements for next generation scientific software), and I've started Interface3.


Interface3 is a business specialising in developing innovative multi-touch software applications. It builds on my work for the… Continue

Posted by Kate Ho on December 18, 2009 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

 
 

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