• The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery

  Some seriously weighty topics in here but it looks really really cool.
  Some of the ones I want to read:
  # The impact of workflow tools on data-centric research
  # A platform for all that we know: creating a knowledge-driven research infrastructure
  # Text in a data-centric world
  # I have seen the paradigm shift, and it is us
  # From web 2.0 to the global database
  # The way forward – Craig Mundie

  tags: ncb, data, research, microsoft

• Comparison of Online Project Management Apps

  Looking for an online project management app? Here’s a great breakdown of 6 different services.

  tags: ncb, project.management, apps

• How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

  A great intro to FBML, Facebook’s mark up language for Facebook Pages.

  tags: facebook, how, to, ncb

• Baby Boomers Are Shaping the Future of Technology, AARP and Microsoft Research Shows: New report paints a picture of how technology advances will change the lives of the over-50 population by 2019.

  Why do business leaders still care more about Boomers than Xers? For one, they are mostly boomers. Secondly: By 2010, 1/3 of the U.S. will be 50+ controlling 50% of the country’s discretionary spending

  tags: ncb, baby boomers

• Open source: No vow of poverty (or get-rich-quick scheme) | The Open Road – CNET News

  According to Asay you have 2 business model options with open source: sell support and don’t scale or sell proprietary products with the open sourced product.

  tags: Open Source, ncb, Business Model

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