Descripción: The Human Development Report 2007/2008 warns that the world has less than a decade to avoid a climate change crisis that could bring unprecedented reversals in poverty reduction, nutrition, health and education to the world's poorest people.

Descripción: The living world is made up of complex biological systems. At the level of the individual, the most complex of these systems is the human brain. But the process of evolution has produced even more complex systems, such as tropical reefs and rainforests, that are made up of millions of interacting species. UCSD Professor of Ecology Christopher Wills explores how this complexity evolved and what gen...

Descripción: Seattle PopCap Games, a developer and publisher of casual games, recently released a new game in its flagship Bejeweled series called Bejeweled Twist at a gala launch event at Seattles Experience Music Project Museum. You might think that its a bit strange to throw a big launch party for a casual game. But this is not just any casual game. The bejeweled franchise is one of the most popular and l...

Descripción: Google Tech Talks January, 19 2008 ABSTRACT Celebration of the KDE 4.0 release, a culmination of several years of design, development and testing. Speaker: Aaron Seigo President of KDE e.V. and Trolltech developer

Descripción: In this series, Robert Winston exposes the different stages of our growth and development, from birth to death, from a biological and personal point of view. Robert Winston , in this episode, answers that nagging question of every curious 8 year old 'Where do babies come from?' , only to reveal some information in the process, that some adults might not know of. From the instant you want to hav...

Descripción: Blizzard WorldWide Invitational SC2 Developer Panel Part 2 of 4. Filmed by Greth. Visit SC2gg.com for more SC2 and WWI coverage.

Descripción: Google Tech Talks October 23, 2008 ABSTRACT GTAC 2008: The New Genomics - Software Development at Petabyte Scale The Third Annual Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC), Seattle, WA, Oct. 23rd and 24th. Speaker: Matt Wood

Descripción: Презентация wikimapia.org на Google Developer Day 2008 в Москве

Descripción: Chris Somerville [Director of the EBI, UC Berkeley] Abstract: The earth receives approximately 4000 times as much energy from the sun each year as the total projected human energy use in 2050. Because plants can be deployed on a large scale to capture and store solar energy, I am interested in exploring the degree to which it may become possible to use photosynthesis for sustainable producti...

Descripción: This video shows the development of an unborn human being from conception to birth.

Descripción: The Google AJAX APIs Mark Lucovsky The Google AJAX APIs let you implement rich, dynamic features on your existing web sites entirely in JavaScript and HTML. Using this family of APIs you can add a map to your site, include dynamic search controls, or download and mashup feeds with just a few lines of JavaScript. The APIs that make up this family include the Google Maps API, the Google AJAX Searc...

Descripción: The first global initiative to provide rigorous professional training for future leaders in the field of sustainable development was unveiled at Columbia University on October 15, 2008. The program, which was recommended in a newly released report by the International Commission on Education for Sustainable Development Practice, sets a new standard for other universities hoping to design their own...

Descripción: A video.