- News in Brief for November 07, 2009
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(08/27/2009)
Who's Driving Twitter's Popularity? Not TeensTwitter's unparalleled explosion in popularity is bucking the old model of young people and teenagers as the earliest adopters of Web-related innovations. Part of this may be due to "tweets" being a "comparatively adult kind of interaction," says new Interactive Computing Ph.D. graduate Andrea Forte, whose Georgia Tech dissertation examined how high school students use social media. Source: The New York Times
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(08/05/2009)
The World's Masters of InnovationCraig Mundie, a two-time alumnus of Georgia Tech, was named one of the world's top 25 "Masters of Innovation" by BusinessWeek magazine, in its 2009 rankings of most innovative companies. Mundie, who's served as Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer in 2006, stepped into some big shoes—many of his duties were formerly handled by Bill Gates. Source: BusinessWeek
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(08/04/2009)
GPB Spotlights Chris Klaus in Business ShowChristopher Klaus, founder of Internet Security Systems and namesake of the Klaus Advanced Computing Building, is featured on the July 26, 2009, episode of Georgia Public Broadcasting's "Georgia's Business." Klaus, now CEO of Kaneva, discusses virtual worlds and "emergent behavior" in online gaming. Source: GPB
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