The Decline of the Roman Empire
Yet another stepping stone to mark our decline into the abyss.
Add comment June 26, 2009
Newssift Sentiment Widget
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Sentiment by Newssift
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Add comment June 25, 2009
Family Update
Michelle is out of the hospital and improving.
Kids are taking finals.
Working on the next release of Newssift
Henry’s team will be trying to repeat as State Cup Champs.
Add comment May 29, 2009
New York Times
How the mighty have fallen? Interesting “Newssift of the Day.”
Add comment May 13, 2009
Next Release
So far, we have received great press with the launch of Newssift. At the same time, user feedback has been positive but qualitative findings suggest that the UI is not entirely intuitive and our corpus needs to be larger. Our next release begins to address both matters.
Add comment April 8, 2009
Newssift
We are about to open our beta to the public. The team is looking forward to gathering more user feedback and insight on how to improve the tool. More to follow.
Add comment March 18, 2009
Region 1 – Soccer Rankings
I have never quite understood the ranking system. I know it’s about entering tournaments. However, it appears I have company. One of my favorite lines from the boys’ coach, “it’s great to be the best second baseman in Italy, but so what.”
Region I
1.Lehigh Valley United 96 (Bethlehem, PA)
2.Match Fit Academy Speed (Edison, NJ)
3.Livingston Lions (Livingston, NJ)
4.PDA Keane (Zarephath, NJ)
5.FC Blazers (Boston, MA)
6.MSC Magic Green (Gaithersburg, MD)
7.Beachside SC 96 (Wilton, CT)
8.Casa Mia Bays 97 (Baltimore, MD)
9.PSC Coppa Arsenal (Philadelphia, PA)
10.Seacoast United Blue (Hampton, NH)
11.SPF Blue Knights (Scotch Plain Fanwood, NJ)
12.FC Puma (Boston, MA)
13. Hershey Pride (Hershey, PA)
14.SOCA Express (Charlottesville, VA)
15.Clarkstown 97 White (Clarkstown, NY)
Add comment February 4, 2009