Event: 24-27 May Laguna Beach Future in Review

The Future in Review (FIRE) Conference May 24-27, 2011 Montage Laguna Beach Laguna Beach, California About Future in Review (FIRE) ..  Confirmed Thought Leaders ..  2010 Firestarters ..  2011 Firestarters ..    FIRE Home Page ..  Register for FiRe 2011 This year’s over-arcing FiRe theme is Technology-Driving Global-Economics. Discussions will include: Annual FiRe CTO Design …

NIGHTWATCH Taliban R&R Program Under Petraeus

Afghanistan: Almost 5,000 Taliban insurgents laid down their weapons or are moving toward doing so, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan General Petraeus said on 23 March. About 700 former Taliban have officially completed the steps to reintegrate into society, Petraeus said. He said another 2,000 insurgents are taking steps toward reintegration and …

Event: 24 March Bethesda MD Health Informatics Sponsored by Twitter @DCHealth2.0

Plan to join us the evening of March 24th to hear a rapid-fire series of short presentations from five Health Informatics leaders. The presentations will be followed by a panel style Q&A session that will explore a range of topics surrounding Health Informatics. 1. Exploring the role of medical image informatics in clinical practice: Outcomes …

Review: Reality Is Broken–Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

Jane McGonigal 6 Star for Concept–Ignores Past Pioneers–Energizes Us All February 28, 2011 I took the time to read all of the reviews to date, and was reminded again of the chasm between those who understand technology and its possibilities, and those who do not. Being among the latter, in part because I am a …

Inside the Business of Malware (infographic) + Resources

Infographic: Inside the Business of Malware Web resources found along the way: http://twitter.com/threatpost (security news) http://offensivecomputing.net (malware research) http://twitter.com/ocomputing http://hakin9.org (magazine) Related: DIY: Free tools for removing malicious software (Techrepublic) Malware Intelligence of Modern Crimeware Shadowserver Foundation FireEye Malware Intelligence Lab