Ray Dolby, Who Put Moviegoers in the Middle of It, Is Dead at 80 Dr. Dolby, who founded Dolby Laboratories, transformed cinema and home entertainment with the development of Dolby digital surround sound.
    






]]> Dr. Dolby, who founded Dolby Laboratories, transformed cinema and home entertainment with the development of Dolby digital surround sound.      http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/13/business/ray-dolby-who-put-moviegoers-in-the-middle-is-dead-at-80.html?partner=rss&emc=rss https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35592/guest@my.umbc.edu/c9e3fa3b50b54f27e9c5cf8b2c4b86f8/api/pixel ampex-corporation-ampx-nasdaq deaths-obituaries dolby-laboratories-inc-dlb-nyse dolby-ray movies new science-and-technology technology york Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 23:18:08 -0400 Fri, 13 Sep 2013 19:50:24 -0400 Deal Professor: An Initial Filing, in Fewer Than 140 Characters A bill intended to help emerging growth companies test the I.P.O. waters outside of the glare of the public, has become a popular move.
    






]]> A bill intended to help emerging growth companies test the I.P.O. waters outside of the glare of the public, has become a popular move.      http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/09/12/an-initial-filing-in-fewer-than-140-characters/?partner=rss&emc=rss https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35582/guest@my.umbc.edu/b09cda0996f23487dd6b29009e70f281/api/pixel deal-professor initial-public-offerings investment-banking legal-regulatory new securities-and-exchange-commission social-media technology top-headline-2 twitter york Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 21:35:50 -0400 Fri, 13 Sep 2013 10:25:47 -0400 The AppCache in Action

In this age of up-to-99.999% up time, it's hard to believe that connectivity would be an issue for online applications, but it is. In the Build an Offline HTML5 Web Application article, Rob Gravelle hinted at the role of the Manifest File in offline applications. In today's follow-up, he goes through the steps required to equip a real life Web application to go offline if necessary.

]]> In this age of up-to-99.999% up time, it's hard to believe that connectivity would be an issue for online applications, but it is. In the Build an Offline HTML5 Web Application article, Rob... http://www.htmlgoodies.com/HTML5/other/the-appcache-in-action.html https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35583/guest@my.umbc.edu/fff36045e030935a600a3e824b86efce/api/pixel html htmlgoodies learning Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 20:33:00 -0400 LevelUp SDK Launch Takes the Tool From Product To Platform

LevelUp’s SDK brings the software developer one more step towards their goal of building an open platform transactional data tool.

]]> LevelUp’s SDK brings the software developer one more step towards their goal of building an open platform transactional data tool. http://www.htmlgoodies.com/daily_news/levelup-sdk-launch-takes-the-tool-from-product-to-platform.html https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35584/guest@my.umbc.edu/df0faf20e6b40b5c7063d7e836ba862f/api/pixel html htmlgoodies learning Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 20:09:00 -0400 Verizon Backing Off Plans for Wireless Home Phones Amid complaints from residents of Fire Island, the company said it would start laying fiber optic cable to restore service in areas ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.
    
]]> Amid complaints from residents of Fire Island, the company said it would start laying fiber optic cable to restore service in areas ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.      http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/13/nyregion/verizon-abandons-plans-for-wireless-home-phones-in-parts-of-new-york.html?partner=rss&emc=rss https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35595/guest@my.umbc.edu/be6f3d1d6f0a59550131411b30f3a160/api/pixel at-and-t-inc-t-nyse comcast-corporation-cmcsa-nasdaq fire-island-ny hurricane-sandy-2012 new technology telephones-and-telecommunications verizon-communications-inc-vz-nyse york Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 19:38:15 -0400 WordPress Gets a Security Update and Bug Fix

WordPress, the world’s most popular blogging platform was updated yesterday with security and bug fixes.

]]> WordPress, the world’s most popular blogging platform was updated yesterday with security and bug fixes. http://www.htmlgoodies.com/daily_news/wordpress-gets-a-security-update-and-bug-fix.html https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35585/guest@my.umbc.edu/f2a21257d7dfc42d55b0f525a13be768/api/pixel html htmlgoodies learning Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 19:30:00 -0400 Bits Blog: Reaction on Twitter to Twitter’s I.P.O. Plans The microblogging service posted a development of its upcoming initial public offering on its platform, leading to a flurry of reactions from its users.
    






]]> The microblogging service posted a development of its upcoming initial public offering on its platform, leading to a flurry of reactions from its users.      http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/12/reaction-on-twitter-to-twitters-i-p-o-plans/?partner=rss&emc=rss https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35581/guest@my.umbc.edu/7a261247e808c477c1878a98003a0fa3/api/pixel new technology york Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 19:27:54 -0400 Thu, 12 Sep 2013 19:52:15 -0400 Manil Suri, Mathematics, to Speak at National Book Festival

On Sunday, September 22 at 12:55, Manil Suri, professor of mathematics, will speak at Washington D.C.’s National Book Festival. The festival will be help on the National Mall on September 21 and 22.

More information about the festival can be found here, and more information about Suri’s presentation can be found here.

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Twitter is the next giant social network with plans to cash in.

Twitter today said it had officially submitted paperwork for a planned public offering of stock. The company disclosed that it had filed the documents via a Tweet at 6 p.m.

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]]> The company, which has more than 200 million active users, announced that it had filed paperwork with regulators to eventually sell shares in an initial public offering.      http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/09/12/twitter-confidentially-submits-plans-for-i-p-o/?partner=rss&emc=rss https://my3.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/35579/guest@my.umbc.edu/55b7f31d21a455f4fa57b186f0793a39/api/pixel i-p-o-offerings investment-banking new technology top-headline-1 york Web Developer - Build Group https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retired-583 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/original.jpg?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xlarge.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/large.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/medium.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/small.png?1363101197 https://assets3-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xsmall.png?1363101197 https://assets4-my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/583/fc60f5d7abc2e080599bb6dc465db54d/xxsmall.png?1363101197 Web Developer - Build Group 0 0 true Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:53:30 -0400 Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:11:54 -0400