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Social Science Pushing Data Frontiers
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Open science event in London this weekend
Maggie Koerth-Baker, boingboing.net If you’re in London this weekend, you should know that the Wellcome Trust is sponsoring a two-day bioscience hackathon with prizes awarded for the best ideas in four categories: Open Me — collecting data on yourself and making it use… RT @BoingBoing: Open science event in London this weekend http://flip.it/kqy0Y Open … Continue reading Open science event in London this weekend
Making Visible the Invisible: Meaning, Not Content, Matters in Social Data
Making Visible the Invisible: Meaning, Not Content, Matters in Social Data Eric Openshaw and Alexander Pentland, Vice Chairman, Deloitte and Founder/Director, MIT Connection Science and Engineering Center, allthingsd.com There is no question that in today’s connected world — where few activities go untracked and undigitized — social data is everywhere, being generated by the terabyte. … Continue reading Making Visible the Invisible: Meaning, Not Content, Matters in Social Data
Microsoft says social science will be the next frontier of science and technology
Microsoft Research New England head notes that social science will be the next frontier of science and technology. Where creativity meets technology - Boston.com Related articles A New Kind Of Social Science For The 21st Century (lookingbeyondborders.com) What's Soft about Social Science? (everydaysociologyblog.com) Adventures in Ideas: Which Social Science Should Die? (freakonomics.com) Social Science … Continue reading Microsoft says social science will be the next frontier of science and technology
If you’re going to do good science, release the code
If you're going to do good science, release the computer code too | Technology | guardian.co.uk. Related articles Berners-Lee calls for computer science education at a younger age (vg247.com) Entertainment Industries Council Inc. Celebrates the Importance of Science, Engineering and Technology during High-Tech Month with Special Interviews and Feature Reports (prweb.com) High … Continue reading If you’re going to do good science, release the code
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