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[VIDEO] Creativity in the Cloud: From the Big Bang to Twitter

[VIDEO] Creativity in the Cloud: From the Big Bang to Twitter | Science News | Scoop.it
From bigthink.com - June 7, 2012 4:00 PM

What does it mean to be connected in the 21st century? Hope, interdependence, and possibly the creation of a new consciousness, says Tiffany Shlain. Shlain is the founder of the Webby awards and creator of a new documentary, Connected: An Autoblogography about Love, Death & Technology, which premiered this year at Sundance.

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Customised computing clouds on the horizon

Customised computing clouds on the horizon | Science News | Scoop.it
From www.physorg.com - April 2, 2012 12:29 PM
Cloud services currently on the market do not provide sufficient security. According to one Norwegian research scientist, users are better off forming cloud computing ties among their circle of friends, family, town or municipality.
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Social Security's IT system could benefit by joining the cloud, scientist says

Social Security's IT system could benefit by joining the cloud, scientist says | Science News | Scoop.it
From phys.org - May 9, 2012 5:44 PM

The Social Security Administration (SSA) should restructure its already massive information technology (IT) systems so they can be readily scaled up, much like the systems used by Google and Amazon, William L. Scherlis, professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, testified today before the House Ways and Means Committee's Social Security subcommittee.

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Workforce from the digital cloud

From www.eurekalert.org - February 29, 2012 10:14 AM
By means of cloud computing, enterprises can access scalable computing power and storage capacity. A people cloud, by contrast, supplies a scalable number of workers via the internet.
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