Data Management & Warehousing

Tag: TED

  • Password Security

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    An article in the Metro newspaper I picked up on the tube recently once again made the point about just how easy it is to hack most peoples web accounts. I know this is true because, even though I know better, a little over a year ago I was sharing a password between multiple sites…

  • The project wiki – a cost reduction tool

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    Some readers will be familiar with TED: Ideas Worth Spreading a series of talks on just about everything worthwhile in Technology, Education and Design. I recently revisited Yochai Benklers talk on the new open-source economics from 2005 where he explains how collaborative projects like Wikipedia and Linux represent the next stage of human organisation. The principle discussed is one…