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What should a new UMM Director of Information Technology person do?

This is essentially a re-posting from the UMM CSci blog. UMM has recently opened a position for a new Director of Information Technology. The full job description is attached, and the description and application page are on-line. Some highlights from the “Purpose of the Position” section: General priorities for the position include: promoting a 21st [...]
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Why the sudden interest in “feather braids”?

Anyone know why there’s been a sudden spike in searches for “feather braids”? I’ve seen a big spike in views on a photograph I took at the UMM Powwow back in 2007 (see the plot below). When I drill down into the search terms, it’s clear that lots of people are searching for “feather braids”, [...]
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Obama opens up WhiteHouse.gov to search engines

Obama is opening up WhiteHouse.gov to search engines, where the Bush administration has large chunks of it blocked off.
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Huzzah for the mighty intarweb once again!

A simple web search saved a lot of headache in installing unnecessary software to allow Mac OS X to monitor our new APC battery backup system.
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Looking for band whose name sounds like “run-velope”

I just caught a very cool song (totally missed the track name – sorry) on Dandelion Radio by a band whose name sounded something like “runvelope”, i.e., “run” with the tail end of “envelope”. Attempts at finding said band via web search have failed, leading to crushing doubts about the omniscience of the intarweb. Please [...]
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