If not you can check out why 10,157,411 views her performance in the auditions for Britains Got Talent, singing "I dreamed a dream" from Les Miserables.
April 15, 2009
"I Dreamed A Dream" or "I Dreamed A Dream"?
By now just about everyone on virtual world know about 47 Year old Susan Boyle.
April 14, 2009
"Where is everybody going right now?"
Eating? Shopping? or Partying?
Soon anyone from any city will be able to see "live intelligent data" showing where most popular restaurants, popular retails, or popular bars. By using cellphone data, Sense
led by the 35-year-old Skibiski, will be able to pin point "HOT" activities in any city around the world. Others application in the future include track transit systems, study the spread of crime or disease, and even monitor and optimize the movements of workers.
See an example below by Sense Network.
Learn More : Sense Networks
Soon anyone from any city will be able to see "live intelligent data" showing where most popular restaurants, popular retails, or popular bars. By using cellphone data, Sense
led by the 35-year-old Skibiski, will be able to pin point "HOT" activities in any city around the world. Others application in the future include track transit systems, study the spread of crime or disease, and even monitor and optimize the movements of workers.
See an example below by Sense Network.
Learn More : Sense Networks
April 12, 2009
Facebook 200 millionth active user, "profitable"?
In less than five years Social Media Facebook reached 200 millionth active user as of April 8, 2009! From U.S. President Barack Obama to French President Nicholas Sarkozy to Company to Organization and most importantly individual who seek to share and connect among each other. The question still remain is Facebook "profitable"? Read what Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg think...
April 11, 2009
Where U.S. Workers Come From?
NYT posted a visual interactive map of "Where U.S. Workers Come From".
Top 10 Countries
| Top ten | Number of workers (+/- Margin of error) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Mexico | 5,286,400 | +/- 1% | |
| 2.Philippines | 848,800 | +/- 2% | |
| 3.India | 746,200 | +/- 2% | |
| 4.China | 653,000 | +/- 2% | |
| 5.El Salvador | 580,100 | +/- 2% | |
| 6.Vietnam | 526,000 | +/- 2% | |
| 7.Germany | 476,100 | +/- 2% | |
| 8.South Korea | 408,400 | +/- 2% | |
| 9.Cuba | 399,300 | +/- 2% | |
| 10.Canada | 364,900 | +/- 2% | |
Top 20 occupations for those born in all countries
Only occupations with at least 500 workers are shown.
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| Occupation | Number of workers (+/- Margin of error) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Clerical and administrative staff | 1,655,200 | +/- 1% | |
| 2. Sales-related occupations | 1,464,900 | +/- 1% | |
| 3. Managers and administrators | 1,337,300 | +/- 1% | |
| 4. Skilled construction workers | 1,180,300 | +/- 1% | |
| 5. Industrial equipment operators | 1,025,100 | +/- 1% | |
| 6. Cooks and other food preparers | 990,900 | +/- 1% | |
| 7. Drivers and other transportation workers | 722,200 | +/- 2% | |
| 8. Mechanics and equipment repairers | 589,500 | +/- 2% | |
| 9. Teachers | 516,200 | +/- 2% | |
| 10. Construction laborers | 500,200 | +/- 2% | |
| 11. Scientists and quantitative analysts | 473,900 | +/- 2% | |
| 12. Other manual laborers | 455,300 | +/- 2% | |
| 13. Janitors | 446,500 | +/- 2% | |
| 14. Assembly line workers | 390,000 | +/- 2% | |
| 15. Accountants and other financial specialists | 377,200 | +/- 2% | |
| 16. Nursing aides, orderlies and attendants | 372,900 | +/- 2% | |
| 17. Computer software developers | 368,600 | +/- 2% | |
| 18. Household service staff | 357,400 | +/- 2% | |
| 19. Engineers and architects | 351,000 | +/- 3% | |
| 20. Gardeners and groundskeepers | 339,000 | +/- 3% | |
April 9, 2009
132 Miles without human driving?
By using artifical intelligence, laser-guided vision, GPS navigation, and 3-D mapping systems about 23 unman vehicles compete for the 2 Million Dollars DARPA Grand Challenge. As a result MDV won the first robot car to navigate a 132-mile course with no human intervention.
Learn More MDV
Read More The DARPA Urban Challenge
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