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Month: July 2011

July 20, 2011July 20, 2011/ Rene

"I have no idea how to do it!" – Tim Harford's TED talk: Trial & Error and the God Complex

Finally someone stood up and said what I was feeling all my live! Tim Harford is an expert on complex systems and realized that most of them evolve by trial and error and not by some authority saying we have to do it in this and that way. He points out that this seems to …

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July 18, 2011July 18, 2011/ Rene

Risks and criticisms of Google's Data liberation front

I have wanted to write about Google’s data liberation front from some time. The data liberation front is an effort by Google to make your data from Google products available to you once you decide not to use them any more. Today my former student Martin was faster in his blog and created an excelent …

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Updated on June 24, 2018July 18, 2011/ Rene

Time lines and news streams: Neo4j is 377 times faster than MySQL

Time lines and news streams: Neo4j is 377 times faster than MySQL

Over the last weeks I did some more work on neo4j. And I am ready to present some more results on the speed (In my use case neo4j outperformed MySQL by a factor of 377 ! That is more than two magnitudes). As known one part of my PhD thesis is to create a social newsstream …

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July 5, 2011July 5, 2011/ Rene

Will Google plus be the Facebook Killer? What do you think?

Hey everyone! Last week I sent out over 100 invitations to Google Plus. I know some of you are still waiting to be allowed to join. But for those who have seen G+ I would love to hear your oppinion on Google Plus. Do you think it will become a serious major social networking site? …

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July 2, 2011July 2, 2011/ Rene

Will Wikipedia replace scientific journals?

We all know that the review process of scientific journals is a good thing that served a certain purpose in the time it was created. In this video Jimmy Wales – well known as the Wikipedia founder – talks about the impact of new technologies and the web on the traditional concept of scientific journals …

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July 1, 2011July 1, 2011/ Rene

Why Google Plus and social networking is so important to Google

Finally Google made the big step to enter the social networking market. (Here my first thoughts and impressions on Google+. ) There were quite a lot of rumors about it and of course everyone saw it coming. In the actual discussions, there seems to be a lot of confusion about why social networking is actually …

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July 1, 2011July 1, 2011/ Rene

First Impressions of Google+ Usability Reminding of Apple

Yesterday I was finally able to receive an invitation to Google+ (thanks to Lisa!). After seeing it from the inside, I am convinced that this is the killer application that will stop Facebook. Google+ feels totally comfortable. It also allows you to make your communication much more effective. When you login to Google+, Google already …

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