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Gaming to Teach Java

via email from the Princeton JUG Another interesting resource for learning about Java and programming is http://www.greenfoot.org/. It is an interactive learning tool that starts by having you build a game world with actors, using a GUI. Then, you learn how to enhance the world by using Java code. It’s worth a look. At JavaOne ...

Bit torrent and P2P Distribution

Wired 13.01: The Bit Torrent Effect Cohen knows the havoc he has wrought. In November, he spoke at a Los Angeles awards show and conference organized by Billboard, the weekly paper of the music business. After hobnobbing with “content people” from the record and movie industries, he realized that “the content people have no clue. ...

India Beginning to Outsource

Will India price itself out of offshore market? | CNET News.com – Tata Consultancy Services, one of India’s four largest exporters of software, has begun to offshore its staff, the American Electronics Association says in a new report. By 2005, TCS plans to have 3,000 software engineers in China, or 15 percent of their global ...

Simpsons Still Have It

Simpsons scoop script nominations – The Simpsons, now in its 15th series, was nominated for three prestigious Writers Guild of America awards – more than any other comedy show.

Darwin Awards Pt. 2

An interesting compilation, as it also addresses commonly circulated bits of info with questionable basis in reality.