September 2009
Augmented Reality Apps For Your Cell Phone
Augmented Reality Apps For Your Cell Phone
A panel at EmTech@MIT will discuss future directions in augmented reality (AR). Over the past year, the technology has reached the mainstream, with applications released for cell phones equipped with sophisticated positioning sensors. So far, most are geared towards tourism and navigation.
Groovy
Groovy
The A-Z of Programming Languages: Groovy
Computerworld Australia (09/14/09) McConnachie, Dahna
WikiTrust
WikiTrust
A MediaWiki extension that computes the origin, author, and extent of revision of wiki text
WikiTrust is an open-source MediaWiki extension that computes the origin and author of every word of a wiki, as well as a measure of text trust that indicates the extent with which text has been revised. To use WikiTrust, you click on a special wiktrust tab added by the extension. In the resulting view:
POWEDER - Protocol for Web Description Resources
POWEDER - Protocol for Web Description Resources
The purpose of the Protocol for Web Description Resources (POWDER) is to provide a means for individuals or organizations to describe a group of resources through the publication of machine-readable metadata, as motivated by the POWDER Use Cases [USECASES]. This document details the creation and lifecycle of Description Resources (DRs), which encapsulate such metadata. These are typically represented in a highly constrained XML dialect that is relatively human-readable.