"Acquia, the enterprise guide to Drupal, today announced that Drupal-Acquia together have been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Visionaries quadrant of both the 2011 Magic Quadrant for Externally Facing Social Software* and the Magic Quadrant for Social Software in the Workplace.**

Eric Berlow: How complexity leads to simplicity

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Steve Jobs’s Patents

"The 313 Apple patents that list Steven P. Jobs among the group of inventors offer a glimpse at his legendary say over the minute details of the company’s products — from the company’s iconic computer cases to the glass staircases that are featured in many Apple stores." Read more at nytimes.com

Engaging students to bring innovation to business

"The National Confederation of Industry of Brazil (Confederação Nacional da Indústria - CNI) reaffirmed the commitment of the private sector to invest in technological development and to recognize that innovation is a consumer demand and the imposition of a market. This position is expressed in the document Commitment to Innovation, released during the recent Brazilian Congress of Innovation Industry earlier this month.

UN-SPIDER: Space-based information for Crowdsource Mapping

"A UN initiative to boost emergency response by crowdsourced mapping and space technology

How to ensure that space-based information for crowdsource mapping benefits the emergency response community and disaster risk reduction?

This is the key question that specialists around world will attempt to answer during the Expert Meeting being held in Geneva, this November, which is being held to coincide with the International Conference on Crisis Mapping.

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Alan Kay: A powerful idea about teaching ideas

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Drupal-Acquia Positioned as a Visionary in Magic Quadrant for Externally Facing Social Software