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Pictures of Traces of Places, People, and Groups

Today, Marc Smith from Microsoft Research gave the third iSchool Distinguished Lecture of the 2006-2007 academic year, “Pictures of Traces of Places, People, and Groups”.
Here is the abstract for his talk and the audio is linked below:
The Microsoft Research Community Technologies group focuses on the study and enhancement of computer mediated collective action [...]

Fred Schneider, “What Price Insularity? …”

This past Wednesday, Fred Schneider from Cornell’s Computer Science Department gave the second iSchool Distinguished Lecture of the 2006-2007 academic year, “What Price Insularity? Dialogs about Computer Security Failings”.
Fred’s talk used three stories, the use of credit card numbers as identifiers versus authenticators, digital rights management technologies and the DMCA and security liability insurance, [...]