By innovation2 on Apr 13, 2008 in Project Energy, Science Digest / Science Daily | 0 Comments
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ScienceDaily (Apr. 10, 2008) — People could live in glass houses and look at the world through rose-tinted windows while reducing their carbon emissions by 50%, thanks to QUT Institute of Sustainable Resources (ISR) research.
Professor John Bell said QUT had worked with a Canberra-based company Dyesol, which is developing transparent solar cells [...]
By ron on Feb 5, 2008 in MySpace, NY Times | 0 Comments
MySpace is about to join Facebook, Bebo, Meebo and so many other stars in the Web 2.0 firmament in opening up its platform and giving developers a set of tools with which to build applications that can run, and make money, on its site.
By ron on Jan 31, 2008 in Innovation Toronto | 0 Comments
This was our 4th great session! 1 major new idea (to the group) and continuing development on a concept that was introduced at last week’s get together.
Participants seem to be finding that a group of individuals from wildly different backgrounds brainstorming their idea/plans to be a very helpful way of reality checking what they [...]
By ron on Jan 28, 2008 in Facebook, Innovation | 0 Comments
Facebook announced Friday a new JavaScript client library that will allow Facebook apps to be displayed on any website.
The client library allows users to make Facebook API calls from any web site and create Ajax Facebook applications on that website.
Wei Zhu from Facebook explains the benefits:
Since the library does not require any server-side code on [...]
By ron on Jan 20, 2008 in Innovation, Innovation Toronto | 0 Comments
A big part of what we like to do is to bring people together. We have now received enough informal requests to help connect the dots for people that we will begin to do this online. This free posting service is open to those who have attended any of our events or have [...]