Oct 28th, 2009 | Filed under: Featured Post Regular readers will recognize the name Alexander Ineichen from his book Asymmetric Returns (see related post) and from his several popular monographs on the “Search for Alpha”. CAIA charter holders may also recognize his name from the bottom of their charter – he is a board member of the CAIA Association.If you’ve read any of Ineichen’s work, you’ll know that he makes extensive use of literary, historical and cultural analogies. He has just re
‘Word Spin’ for iPhone has hit the App store recently. ‘Word Spin’ for iPhone is the mobile version of the award-winning classic word game that has you spinning lettered wheels in order to spell as many words as possible. This is a highly polished app based on one of the world’s favorite word games. It’s a great mental exercise and its quite fun to challenge your friends and see who has the better mind for words. Bizarre, I can’t remember playing this at all as a kid – yet it does seem
We’re here today at the Facebook Developer Garage being held at the company’s headquarters in Palo Alto, CA. The point of these large meetup for developers and the press is to talk about the future of Facebook’s Platform. As such, they’re calling this event the “Roadmap Edition.” As we noted earlier, big changes are expected to be announced today that will alter the way developers interact with Facebook’s Platform; this is D-Day . Below find our live notes (paraphrased): Mark Zuckerberg
Windows 7 The other day, Windows 7 was officially released worldwide and I download a version that is released on October 22. I only downloaded a Windows 7 Ultimate N ( a version with media player ). As far as I have experienced, I found no problem nor issues with Windows 7 yet. Actually I am impressed with how it performs and responded to programs and requests. My colleague, when I asked him to try it for surfing on the web (he’s been using Vista for quite sometime now) and he uttered that
Volkswagen has figured out a novel way to connect with the savvy GTI consumer. For the first time ever, an automaker will use the App Store to launch a new vehicle — in this case, the 2010 GTI. Many automakers have used online games to promote their products but VW has decided that to capture the attention of its target customers, it will provide a free version of Firemint Real Racing game on the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. In addition, six U.S. players will win a customized GTI MkVI with blac
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