Interview with NYU’s Justin Cappos: Our Pathetic Password Protection
My interview is not here at TvB, but over on my other show at the Metadata Era. Professor Cappos is an Associate Professor of Computer …
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Meanwhile Back at NYU: Cyber Security Contest and New Entreprenurial Center
I’m finally returning to my suburban hovel after an extended holiday earlier this month. September of course means back to school so it’s a good …
Mana Health: Analog Health Records Turned into Digital Dashboards
For years we’ve been hearing about the promise of electronic health records. I for one look forward to the day when I don’t have to …
NYU-Poly Incubators Are Certified
This is really, truly our last post of the year. And for our finale … NYU-Poly’s incubators have officially received a New York State Business …
We Told You So: FBStalker and Mining Facebook Connections
In late 2012, we interviewed NYU-Poly’s Professor Keith Ross about his research into privacy loopholes in Facebook. Ross showed it was possible to work out …
Clean Tech Incubator Grows in Brooklyn
New York City through its Economic Development Corp. has had its hand in developing more than a few incubators around town.Teaming up with NYU-Poly, NYCEDC …
And the results from the Concrete Canoe Competition are in!
Last weekend student chapters from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) met in the NY-NJ area to test their engineering prowess. At the downtown …
NYC Media Lab’s Future Interfaces
I’m regretting missing NYC Media Labs sponsored get-together at Razorfish’s–holy Craig Kanarick!–HQ in midtown Manhattan. Spawned from a partnering of NYC Economic Development Corp, NYU-Poly, …
NYC Grade Schools Compete in Lego Robot Competition
I couldn’t make it to MetroTech Center on Saturday to witness the FIRST Lego League Brooklyn Qualifier. But friends of TvB were there to let …
Interview with NYU-Poly’s Professor Keith Ross
Last month, I had the chance to interview Professor Keith Ross about his paper describing a novel profiling attack against Facebook users. The attack’s goal …
Ivy Entrepreneurship: Princeton’s eLab Demo Day
They do have ambitious plans at Princeton. Yesterday I attended presentations made by the first graduates of the Keller Center‘s eLab, which is a student …
Biotech in NYC? Yes, it exists.
I was in Manhattan yesterday at NYU-Poly’s incubator space on Varick Street attending a meetup organized by NYC Bio. They have the modest goal of …