Symposia on Ubiquity

We computing professionals are confronted with new and complex questions nearly every day. The events of the day move so fast that we do not have the chance to reflect on those questions and find new answers or even just new understanding. With the launch of the New Ubiquity, we are introducing a new feature, the Symposium. The editors will pose a question and invite a set of leading thinkers to reflect on it. We will publish their reflections. Their thinking may help you accelerate yours on that question. Continue reading Symposia on Ubiquity

Giving Users Choice

Among video game designers and developers, “choice” is a consummate word. Most game developers herald choice. Continue reading Giving Users Choice

Is the Web Dead?

With the iPhone’s popularity, and other phones following suit, “apps” have become almost as important to me as software, if not more important. More and more, I prefer and seek out tools that support the idea of truly ubiquitous computing. Continue reading Is the Web Dead?

Welcome!

Welcome to the Ubiquity blog.

Ubiquity is the reviewed online magazine of opinion and commentary about the future of computing, brought to you by the Association for Computing Machinery.

The purpose of this blog is for the editors of Ubiquity to post their thoughts and reactions to the computing world that exists all around them.