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SUNDOG: MARKETING + TECHNOLOGY Embrace Employee Use of Personal Cloud Tools
As cloud-based productivity tools likeDropboxandEvernotecontinually increase in popularity among professionals, the lines between business data and personal data become increasingly blurry. With the s...
Posted on 5/22/12 at 11:13 AM
NEW PLATEAUS Problem Solved? #1 Organ Donor Shortage
There are a host of issues in our world that we are nowhere near solving. Take drunk driving, we try to find that sweet spot between how to punish the problem, and prevent the problem, and even outsma...
Posted on 5/7/12 at 11:52 AM
SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT Creating my first animated GIF
For years I've seen annoying animated sidebar ads on the web that repeated the same 10 frames over and over and over. But how do they work? I can't explain it, but I've finally figured out how to d...
Posted on 5/4/12 at 2:14 PM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND hosts Northern Plains Convective Storm Symposium Friday
Just in time for Severe Weather Awareness week, the University of North Dakota Department of Atmospheric Sciences will be hosting The Northern Plains Convective Storm Symposium on Friday, May 4 in Cli...
Posted on 5/3/12 at 9:18 AM
MUSIC MOVES Rumor Has It...
...It's been a while, hasn't it? That much is definitely true! Over the last two weeks, I've been working on some life projects that have made me put blogging on the backburner for a little while, bu...
Posted on 3/30/12 at 2:44 PM
Areavoices: Is copying the same as theft?
Recently, a Rutgers professor wrote a New York Times article saying that copying -– as in downloading a song for free –- is not the same thing as stealing. This is significant, because it helps validate the hesitation people had when being spoon-fed the notion of online “piracy”. I mean, how can you “take” a song, anyway?
By Areavoices , April 24, 2012
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Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July 
Unknown to most of them, their problem began when international hackers ran an online advertising scam to take control of infected computers around the world. In a highly unusual response, the FBI set up a safety net months ago using government computers to prevent Internet disruptions for those infected users. But that system is to be shut down.
By Lolita C. Baldor , April 20, 2012
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Rumors swirl of smaller iPad, which Jobs detested
There's a constantly spinning mill of rumors about Apple products, most of which turn out to be untrue. What's unusual this week is that talk has revived of a smaller iPad model, an idea company founder Steve Jobs derided publicly a year before he died.
By Peter Svensson , April 19, 2012
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EERC demonstrates fuel production from wood waste
The Energy and Environmental Research Center at UND said Tuesday that it has successfully developed and demonstrated a trailer-mounted biomass gasification technology that converts wood waste into methanol.
By Herald Staff Report , April 18, 2012
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How the sinking Titanic raised a new era in journalism
It was the news story that forever changed the way news was shared.
One hundred years ago, when a “tweet” was simply the sound a bird made, the story of the Titanic’s sinking spread across the globe via a network of amateurs who used a then-cutting-edge radio technology.
By Tammy Swift and Associated Press , April 15, 2012
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Netbooks are teaching tools for many district students
They cluster in groups of two or three, some sprawled on the floor, others working on their own at tables, each concentrating on the assignment from their teacher, Johanna Ibarra, at Valley Middle School in Grand Forks.
In this social studies class, her sixth-grade students are learning about Mesopotamia, first reading from a textbook, then typing answers in their own netbook computers. Ibarra moves around the room, hovering and helping where needed.
By Pamela Knudson , April 14, 2012
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Farmers in N.D., Minnesota create farming app
Two farmers have developed a smartphone application to help manage their farms even while they're still sitting on their tractors. Jacob Fannik of Max, N.D., and Ryan Raguse of Wheaton, Minn., developed Virtual Farm Manager to keep notes, store yield records and sync information with web accounts for computer access.
By Associated Press , April 11, 2012
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EERC works toward goal of clean coal, at less cost
Housed inside a demonstration facility at UND’s Energy and Environmental Research Center is a new way to better use an abundant resource: coal. PWR and the EERC have introduced a prototype gasification system that they say can harvest more energy from coal while reducing the amount of carbon it produces, lowering the cost of the process and shrinking the scale needed for a gasification system.
By Christopher Bjorke , April 11, 2012
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Texting offers promise but also peril to political campaigns
The most widely used form of mobile communication, texting has become one of the most effective ways for campaigns to reach supporters, using 160-character messages to encourage last-minute donations or provide information such as where to vote. And strict federal rules prohibit such texts from going to anyone who does not "opt in" to receive them.
By Beth Fouhy , April 09, 2012
Facebook buying photo-share app Instagram for $1 billion
Facebook is spending $1 billion to buy the photo-sharing company Instagram in the social network's largest acquisition ever. Instagram lets people apply filters to photos they snap with their mobile devices and share them with friends and strangers. Some of the filters make the photos look as if they've been taken in the 1970s or on Polaroid cameras.
By Barbara Ortutay , April 09, 2012
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Pencils, notebooks and iPad — check
On a warm spring morning, two first-grade boys enter the computer lab at Jamestown Elementary, a traditional-looking red-brick neighborhood school that’s educated generations of students.
By Curtis Tate , April 01, 2012
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Technology bumps off business cards
Chalk up another looming casualty of the Internet age: business cards.
By Matt Stevens , March 23, 2012
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Supercomputing: Sounds like science fiction
Cherish Bauer-Reich is grappling with an enormous research subject that is both too hot and too far away to touch. The Fargo woman is trying to better understand the relationship between sunspots and solar flares.
By Patrick Spinger , March 21, 2012
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Inventor-entrepreneur touts driverless tractor concept
If you ever imagined what the future of agriculture looks like — driverless tractors crawling across the vast Red River Valley farming landscape — then meet Terry M. Anderson. He says he’s going to make it happen in 2012 and 2013. Anderson, 69, whose official address is Spearfish, S.D., has tested a half-scale model of such a tractor near a second home in Texas. He has sets of teams of experts working on the machine at St. Michael, Minn., near Minneapolis.
By Mikkel Pates , March 19, 2012
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UND ranks 11th for online education
UND ranked No. 11 out of more than 200 nonprofit schools in the nation for online education, according to this year’s rankings by Guide to Online Schools, a leading college education website.
By Herald Staff Report , March 19, 2012
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