This is my final paper for CS 4001, Computing and Society, taught by Michael McCracken. The prompt was to select a topic and write an 8-10 page paper on it; specifically, to form a cohesive argument, taking into account positions from all sides of an issue.
A surprisingly large number of people in my senior-level computer [...]
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For a class project in Georgia Tech’s CS 2335, the class was instructed to create a client/server issue tracker with several specific features. We are hosting this project on Google Code, where you can use your favorite subversion client (I prefer TortoiseSVN) to download and enjoy our code.
While creating the project, we ran into several [...]
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While not as bad as being phished, certain programs and websites are deliberately misleading. I would like to show you two examples that have caught me: Norton and myYearbook.
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I’ve owned my VX6700 for almost two years now, which has given me time to see its shortcomings, especially compared to the somewhat newer iPhone and iPhone 3G, which about half of my friends seem to own.
My biggest complaint so far has been Windows Mobile 5’s browser. It (seemingly) has the html and javascript [...]
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Being a frequent dabbler in photography, panoramas are something I pick up and play with every now and then, to occasional success; panorama software tends to be like scanning software, in that it is usually difficult to use and frequently produces undesirable results.
I’ve seen great strides made in both of those image editing categories, somewhat [...]
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