We all want to work with the "perfect client". While the word perfect is highly subjective, I can state with some degree of confidence that the "perfect client" for us web designers would be a...
When developers build websites, they often focus on the layout and technical features but neglect one very important aspect — how the user experiences the site. If users have a hard time figuring...
The federal government is making progress on developing a surveillance system that would scan crowds and automatically identify people by their faces, raising concerns among some privacy...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. � Winner of two of the last three America East men's soccer titles, including the 2012 crown, UMBC has been picked as the unanimous favorite in the 2013 preseason coaches' poll,...
A startup called Kaggle tries to bring smart people to knotty problems. Anthony Goldbloom had been a data analyst when he founded Kaggle, a startup that helps companies outsource thorny problems...
Digital payment systems dreamed up in the Web era still piggyback on credit card networks. There ought to be a faster and cheaper way. The Internet can move data from one person to another in a...
The cofounder of the security company CrowdStrike wants to help cyberattack victims strike back. “After the investigation of Operation Aurora, the cyberattack on Google from within China that was...
When the Internet was getting big in Russia, he was in the right place at the right time. Now he hopes to do it again with personal robotics. Dmitry Grishin was born on a missile base in the...
In the jobless economic recovery, an online labor marketplace thrives. When Leah Busque worked as a software engineer for IBM’s Lotus group, her favorite part of the job was attending an annual...