There is a compelling competitive reason for Alibaba to get deeper into online maps, but what’s hard to locate is the financial rationale, write Robyn Mak and John Foley of Reuters Breakingviews....
February 11, 2014
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by David Hoffman and Craig Berger UMBC is full of treasures and oddities hidden in plain view. One of them is pictured above--but where is it, and why? Let us know by email at...
February 11, 2014
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The Web Applications Working Group has published a W3C Recommendation of Progress Events. The Progress Events specification defines an event interface that can be used for measuring progress; e.g....
February 11, 2014
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The Efficient XML Interchange Working Group has published a W3C Recommendation of Efficient XML Interchange (EXI) Format 1.0 (Second Edition). This document is the specification of the Efficient...
February 11, 2014
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Several challenges await the American payment start-ups Stripe and Square as they pursue international opportunities.
February 11, 2014
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The Math Working Group has published two Proposed Edited Recommendations today: Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 3.0 2nd Edition. This specification defines the Mathematical...
February 11, 2014
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The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Working Group has published a Last Call Working Draft of CSS Shapes Module Level 1. CSS Shapes describe geometric shapes for use in CSS. For Level 1, CSS Shapes...
February 11, 2014
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Smart Students at UMBC Use Study Groups - join one today!
Attention Team Study Groups! If we are in session, I will be holding office hours tomorrow, Wednesday, 2/12, in the Susquehanna Hall lobby from 11am-1pm. Stop by to register your current...
February 11, 2014
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The Device APIs Working Group has published a Last Call Working Draft of Vibration API. This specification defines an API that provides access to the vibration mechanism of the hosting device....
February 11, 2014
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The SVG Working Group has published a Working Draft of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2. This specification defines the features and syntax for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) Version 2, a language...
February 11, 2014
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