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9/18/2014
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  • UCSB Security Researchers To Help Too-Trusting Smartphone App Users

    Little is known about the "trust relationships" that exist among users, the smartphone platform and the surrounding ecosystem, including smartphone apps and the app markets. But a research team at the University of California Santa Barbara has received a $1.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to research the topic.

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  • Treehouse Debuts Training on Apple's New Coding Language

    Treehouse Learning has released 71 videos that will introduce students to Swift, Apple's new coding language, and an Android app.

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  • Brockenhurst College Taps IBM Technology To Personalize Its Education

    Brockenhurst College in the United Kingdom is hoping to achieve a 15 percent increase in growth and a 15 percent reduction in students who are at risk of dropping out over the next five years. To get there, the institution is rolling out IBM's Exceptional Student Experience (ESE), which uses a mixture of cloud, analytics, mobile and social technologies to help personalize the experience a student gets from enrollment all the way through to entering the workforce and lifelong learning.

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  • Free Software Matches Students with College Choices

    Campus Steps is a free matchmaking application that helps students identify appropriate colleges to apply to based on self-reported data, such as academic achievements, assessment scores and future goals.

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