Archive for April, 2007

The billionth Casio calculator

29 April 2007

Casio’s billionth calculator has been delivered. Where to next?

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Shift Happens – Globalization and the Information Age

29 April 2007

Some factoids on where we are headed – and the implications.

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Many Eyes: Browsing Visualizations

24 April 2007

Browsing Visualizations has hundreds of visual displays of data sets. Who said statistics was boring?

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Earth Day and the Southern Oscillation Index

22 April 2007

Australia is suffering the worst drought in 100 years. The Southern Oscillation Index helps Australian farmers to predict rainfall and temperature.

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Trig graphs – how do you feel today?

22 April 2007

Biorhythms claim to tell us when we should feel good and what days to stay in bed. They are an interesting application of sine curves with different periods.

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U21 Global: e-learning in the right direction

20 April 2007

U21 Global is an online university with headquarters in Singapore. I was impressed with their approach to e-learning.

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Writing numbers on the Web

17 April 2007

Jakob Nielsen, the usability guru, gives guidelines on presenting numbers on the Web.

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MS Equation Writer – not very impressed

17 April 2007

Equation Writer had great promise, but falls short.

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Update to layout and CSS

16 April 2007

The Interactive Mathematics site got a CSS makeover recently.

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The IntMath Newsletter – April 2007

15 April 2007

In this newsletter:
1. This month’s math tip
2. Earth Day
3. Latest IntMath Revisions
4. Latest from the math blog

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