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Week 10 [29.05-04.06.2017] - SixthSense – when real world mix with virtual one

‘ SixthSense ’ is a wearable gestural interface that augments the physical world around us with digital information and lets us use natural hand gestures to interact with that information. It’s is comprised of a pocket projector, a mirror and a camera. Now, virtual world was separated from the real one, we are using smartphones, laptops, tablets and many other devices. Link to the talk with Pranav Mistry – an inventor of SixthSense : https://www.ted.com/talks/pranav_mistry_the_thrilling_potential_of_sixthsense_technology Pranav Mistry says: “ I think that integrating information to everyday objects will not only help us to get rid of the digital divide, the gap between these two worlds, but will also help us, in some way, to stay human, to be more connected to our physical world. And it will actually help us not end up being machines sitting in front of other machines . ” Do you agree with his opinion? What do you think about the process of involving th...

Week 10 [29.05-04.06.2017] - A trip around festivals

Festivals are living and dancing museums of culture and tradition. One of the best ways to know some country is participate in celebrating its feasts. Every country has own way to show its culture, by dance, music, spirit rituals or fights for food. Here are 3 the most interesting festivals around the world! Ready for a trip? La Tomatina – Spain Buñol, Valencia Do you love tomato? Perfect! Your whole body will be in your favourite vegetable. Hate it? Don’t worry, you can destroy your nightmare by throwing them to other people. Feast of Tomato takes place every year in last Wednesday of August. Let’s start from the beginning…Some Wednesday 1945, some group of boys wanted to take part in the local parade. They argued with participants and started to pelt them with tomatoes from close greengrocer. Next year they came back to the same place and repeated tomato battle again. Every year more and more people came to Bunol’s main square with bags full of tomatoes. After years of citize...

Week 10 [29.05-04.06.2017] - Internet of Things

The Internet of things. This is a new stage of development of the Internet greatly enhances the collection, analysis and distribution of data that people can turn into information and knowledge. In this sense, the Internet of things is of paramount importance. Source: https://www.ndbsevents.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bigstock-126325169.jpg It is possible to imagine a world in which people get rid of phobias, such as "if I locked the door ?" or "if I turned off iron ?", because that information will be in the smartphone. And if suddenly is not closed and is not turned off, everything can be fixed from any point of the city and the world. The surveillance system detects faces of all who passed by your home or stood near the door, and the repeated appearance of the same person will compare his face with the base police. Just in case. The fridge is stocked with a set of cameras that will infor...

Week 10 [29.05-04.06.2017] - Computer viruses

In the early 1990s, writing viruses was done by children, students, with the aim of self-affirmation, it was disorderly conduct. Now the creation of malware is a criminal business, comparable in scale to the trade in narcotics and weapons. The same viruses and vulnerabilities of different devices and operating systems used by different departments in different countries for spying on different people. Source: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/4f/ac/44/4fac442cf10330e37b4d0a1bf03e6d30.jpg But first, let's define what is a "computer virus ". In 1983 American scientist Fred Cohen in his dissertation work on the study of self-replicating computer programs, first introduced the term "computer virus". In November 3, 1983, when the weekly seminar on computer security at the University of Southern California proposed a project to create a self-propagating program, which called "virus...

Week 10 [29.05-04.06.2017] - Salesforce – CRM in Cloud

Salesforce – CRM in Cloud Salesforce is application to help company to managment customer and simplify sort every transaction and potential transaction. Basic Salesforce application consists only few funcion which probably will be develop. In Salesforce we have tab Account which represent our Customer. To Account we have assign Contact tab where we should add person who represent that company. We can also add some potential transaction to customer which inform us that this company may be interesting out product. Is very good functionality because we have all transaction in one place and we dant have to check a lot of document and files. Without CRM we will hold our data in for example Excel or Word and to find something we will waste much more time then we hold our data in CRM. This application is in cloud so we connect to this application in browser without any configuration. Salesforce also allow us to create external application which is base on application. Devevelopme...

Week 10 [29.05-04.06.2017] - Study in Abroad

Study in abroad Studying  abroad in a foreign country can check your strenghts. This time can help you to get to know how to manage with problems and hard situations and how to live in a country where you dont know anyone. Studying in a foreign country can help you to develop your languages skills. http://en.ceaie.edu.cn/agencies?columnid=39 School A university  is very important because you can pick  one which doesnt force you to learn new things or vice-versa. I really prefer schools which force me to learn because you are there to be better, not only to get a diploma Universities  are  very expensive in Australia or in USA, it is  about 15-20 thousand euros per two years (graduate studies). Not all of us can afford to pay for them. Most universites  require IETLS exam to prove your English skills . https://alochonaa.com/2014/05/30/study-abroad-things-to-consider/ Flat or Room The next step is finding accommodation. It Is al...