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Global Fund files, computers stolen
Published July 9, 2009, 2:47 pm, The Monitor
A number of employees at the Directorate of Public Prosecutions were yesterday a subject of criminal investigation after thieves gained mysterious entry into their Kampala headquarters and stole records of high-profile cases, among them Global Fund files.
IBM Researchers Develop Shield to Mask Sensitive On-Screen Information
Published July 9, 2009, 1:35 pm, PhysOrg
IBM Research - Haifa has developed software that more efficiently and effectively hides sensitive or personal information that might otherwise appear on the computer screens of unauthorized personnel. It could prove particularly useful for security conscious fields such as healthcare, insurance, government or financial services.
Ted Landau's User Friendly Blog: User Interface Blues
Published July 9, 2009, 1:12 pm, The Mac Observer
I have no patience with poor user interface design. Unfortunately, that doesn't stop manufacturers from making such products. As proof, here are three examples of poorly designed "technology" items, all of which I have had the misfortune of using in the last year.
Extending Microsoft Office OneNote 2007 With OneNote Power Toys
Published July 9, 2009, 1:06 pm, Salon.com
Microsoft Office OneNote 2007 seems to have the best reputation out of the apps in the Microsoft Office family, due to its elegant simplicity and usability.
Historic past, but sustainable future?
Published July 9, 2009, 12:42 pm, The Virginia Gazette
WILLIAMSBURG — Timmons Roberts is leaving the William & Mary Sociology Department, Environmental Science & Policy program, and Institute for the Theory & Practice of International Relations to work at Brown University. As the community’s foremost critic of residential and commercial growth, he agreed to take questions.
UT, Google Amend Book Search Agreement to Free Up More Titles
Published July 9, 2009, 11:53 am, Austinist
rutio/flickr Google's pending settlement with authors and publishers groups will make more books from University of Texas libraries available online. UT Libraries has amended its agreement with Google regarding the universities' collections. Under the amendment, explained Vice Provost and Libraries Director Fred Heath, universities can purchase institutional subscriptions, which give users ...
Actimize Reveals New Bank Attack Vector, "Man-in-the-Phone" and Shares Consumer and Bank Best Practices
Published July 9, 2009, 11:24 am, Marketwire
Actimize Recommends Immediate Action to Protect Against New Type of Fraud Attacks Using Innovative Techniques to Unwittingly Manipulate Banking Customers Via an Old Channel
Unusual Detail in Sotomayor Rulings
Published July 9, 2009, 9:30 am, CBS News
Washington Post Analysis: Experts Say Supreme Court Nominee's Uncommon Detail Close to Overstepping Traditional Role
For the record: May 21
Published July 9, 2009, 9:26 am, Monticello Times
Nina Marie Lambres, 27, Monticello, charged Tuesday, May 12, with felony issue dishonored checks. Stanley Owen Girouard, 53, Monticello, arrested in Monticello Tuesday, May 12, on the charge of driving after cancellation inimical to public safety.
Scientific achievements less prominent than a decade ago
Published July 9, 2009, 9:17 am, EurekAlert!
( American Association for the Advancement of Science ) As the 40th anniversary of the moon landing approaches, a new Pew Research Center report finds that overwhelming majorities of Americans believe that science has had a positive effect on society and that science has made life easier for most people. The public also rates scientists highly and believes government investments in science pay ...
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