Pi, translated: The evolution of Raspberry Pi

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	Pi, translated: The evolution of Raspberry Pi It's only been two years, but the Raspberry Pi has already come a long way. Read More   WEBCAST: Flexera Software   Application Delivery, Compatibility and Availability Flexera Software's AdminStudio and AppPortal helped Lucas manage the compatibility and availability of applications at his company. Find out how! 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In-store purchases can be made after 5pm Thursday and starting at 8am on Friday.MORE: 20 Best iPhone/iPad Games of 2014 | Black Friday might bring early openings to Apple StoresTo read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   Company to demonstrate 'Active Shooter Detection System' in Massachusetts school   DARPA-inspired technology that promises to detect gunshots in a school, alert authorities and help first responders locate the shooter will be demonstrated this afternoon for civilian officials and members of law enforcement gathered in Methuen, Mass.That the name of the school where this will happen, reportedly the first in the nation to be so equipped, isn't being made public says a lot about the plague this technology is designed to address.  From a story on Boston.com: Mayor Stephen Zanni, Schools Superintendent Judith Scannell, Police Chief Joseph Solomon and Congresswoman Nikki Tsongas are among those who were expected to be on hand, along with police chiefs and police officers from across the northeast.  The demonstration will simulate an active shooter in a school building and show how police would respond using the new technology.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   Book Report: Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet Okay, I admit that I'm a geek and have read numerous books on the history of IT and the Internet.  Katie Hafner's, Where Wizards Stay up Late, The Origins of the Internet, is a particular favorite of mine. Along these lines, I just finished a book called, Tubes. 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Rescued by a Special Forces team, Shul was so badly burned that he wasn't expected to survive. He nearly didn't.After two months in a military hospital in Okinawa, he was flown in 1974 to the Institute of Surgical Research at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, where he underwent 15 operations. He was told he'd never again fly. Two years later, after being released from the hospital, Shul passed a flight physical and returned to active duty flying Air Force fighter jet aircraft.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   Hot products from AWS: reInvent As the show gets rolling this week, here are some of the products on display Read More   Say goodbye to Microsoft Lync, hello to Skype for Business Microsoft is upgrading its Lync unified communication platform to look and feel more like the familiar consumer version of Skype and changing its name to Skype for Business.By the middle of next year the company will drop the name Lync from its unified communication platform altogether and use the name of the better known consumer platform that Microsoft bought in 2011 for $8.5 billion.+ ALSO ON NETWORK WORLD Microsoft boosts Skype for iPhone speeds 5X |Microsoft finally rolls out Skype-Outlook.com integration to all users +To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More
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