Information technology
Adding More Makes It Later: Brooks's Law
Why does adding people to a late software project often make it even later? This article covers the origin of Brooks's Law and the illusion hidden in the man-month, why adding peop
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Film & media
Secrets to Writing Well-Crafted Scenarios
Scenarios are important tools that play a central role in various fields. They are widely used not only in films, television dramas, and theater, but also in areas such as business
Library & information science
Picking Search Results Like Blueberries: Berrypicking
Berrypicking, named by Marcia J. Bates in 1989, is a model of search in which queries and interests evolve and useful information is gathered bit by bit—unlike classical retrieval
Design
The Bigger the Target, the Faster You Reach It: Fitts's Law
You have probably tried to tap a small close button on your phone screen and ended up tapping an unintended ad. By contrast, the large payment button at the bottom of the screen is
Education
Characteristics and Prospects of Online Education and Blended Learning
In modern society, education is a fundamental element that supports the continuous growth of individuals and groups and lays the foundation for a better future. Technological advan
Robotics
From Fingertip Goals Back to Joint Angles: Inverse Kinematics
Inverse kinematics finds the joint angles that place a robot’s end effector at a desired pose. This piece covers forward versus inverse kinematics, multiple or missing solutions an
Information technology
Clever Code Is Hard to Fix: Kernighan's Law
Kernighan's Law says that debugging is twice as hard as writing code, so code written as cleverly as possible can't be debugged by its own author. We look at where the line came fr
Library & information science
Splitting a Subject into Many Sides: Faceted Classification
Faceted classification divides a subject into non-overlapping aspects and combines their symbols into one class number. This piece covers enumerative versus analytico-synthetic cla
Social welfare
Easy to Change, Secure to Live: Flexicurity
Flexicurity pairs a labour market in which firms can hire and dismiss with generous social protection for those who lose a job. This article covers Denmark's “golden triangle,” its
General knowledge
Staying Healthy with Seasonal Fruits Throughout the Year
Seasonal fruits are rich in the nutrients unique to each season. This article introduces the fruits recommended for spring, summer, autumn, and winter, along with their characteris
Film & media
Efficient Video Editing: Practical Techniques and Essential Tips
Video editing has become an essential part of digital content production today. In an era when people consume content through various platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikT
Psychology
The Complexity of the Self: The Psychology of Inner Conflict and Integration
The self (ego) is one of the most important concepts in human psychology and a key element in understanding an individual's identity and self-awareness. The self (ego) goes beyond