Math @ Play makes games out of numbers
Add shapes to colors and numbers. Multiply the fun for the "Math @ Play" family event at the Portage Public Library.

The iBooks Profitability Puzzle
Apple's iBooks textbook initiative, launched just last week, has clearly struck a chord in the market. Ditto its accompanying textbook authoring tool, iBooks Author. Both have taken off at a significant pace, according to a report by Global Equities Research. More than 350,000 textbooks have been downloaded via iBooks over the past three days.

Freshman O’Dorney Juggles Math and Music
Evan M. O’Dorney ’15 scribbles on a white board in a cramped Canaday single strewn with laundry and empty peanut butter jars. His face lights up as he demonstrates how to identify patterns using colorful, maze-like diagrams that he has constructed.

YOUTH NOTES
The Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship Contest will take place on Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church gymnasium, 760 Post Place in Secaucus. Boys and girls from ages 10 to 14 are invited to participate.

Recent Findings On Captcha & The User Experience
The opinions on what makes a form or Web application user friendly may vary but most everyone dislikes Captcha fields. Some Captcha’s are so difficult to decipher they actually increase form and page abandonment.