Cometa confirms closure From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 10:45 p.m..

Briefly: Cometa confirms closure From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 10:45 p.m..

Cisco to patent security fix From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 10:45 p.m..

Google defines good manners for adware From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 10:45 p.m..

Sirius satellite radio gets seriously Dish-y From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 10:45 p.m..

The Puzzle of Virtual Learning Environments: "What Criteria Should be Present in the Ideal VLE?" The study attempts to acknowledge the most useful, operative and educational important features that should be present in a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). The study aims to become a "pre-decision manual" to guide all those who puzzle with the identification of the ideal VLE. From Elearnopedia on May 19, 2004 at 9:56 p.m..

Best Online Instructional Practices: Report Of Phase I Of An Ongoing Study This study examines how best practices in online instruction are the same as, or different from, best practices in face-to-face (F2F) instruction. From Elearnopedia on May 19, 2004 at 9:56 p.m..

The Role of Museums in Online Teaching, Learning, and Research The J. Paul Getty Museum is introducing GettyGuide. The system, with personalization online and personal devices at the Museum, puts everything a visitor may want to know in the palm of his or her hand while at the museum, and also allows users to continue their research elsewhere via http://www.getty.edu/. From Elearnopedia on May 19, 2004 at 9:56 p.m..

20th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning Popular conference August 4-6, 2004 in Madison, Wisconsin From Elearnopedia on May 19, 2004 at 9:56 p.m..

Becta ICT Research on the Use of VLE and ICT in Education This report examines the evidence of where these tools are being used, and the potential benefits which are being claimed. It looks across all sectors, and takes an international as well as a UK perspective, before considering the potential implications for the UK schools sector ¬ what can be learnt that is transferable to practice in schools? From Elearnopedia on May 19, 2004 at 9:56 p.m..

Moving from Face-to-face Tutorials to Synchronous Online Alternatives Institutional decisions to change elements of instructional delivery from face-to-face modes to technically advanced solutions can be costly in terms of software and infrastructure, time and human resources, and learning outcomes and institutional reputation. From Elearnopedia on May 19, 2004 at 9:56 p.m..

Rechtsverstöße im Internet Im Laufe des letzten Jahres haben nach Aussage der "Zentrale zur Bekämpfung unlauteren Wettbewerbs (WBZ)" Klagen über Rechtsverstöße im Internet... From Handakte WebLAWg on May 19, 2004 at 9:55 p.m..

DMA runs e-learning initiative with legislative focus From ScotFEICT on May 19, 2004 at 9:55 p.m..

Television News? Wake Up And Smell The RSS "People in television news are keenly aware of the principles of technological disruption. The possibility that news organizations (as we know them) are about to be (or already have been) marginalized, is a very real prospect. ...Absorbing a big blob... From Robin Good's Latest News on May 19, 2004 at 9:54 p.m..

News for Today, May 20 Happenings in the shared spaces world: Interesting write-up at FT.com on how new collaboration tools -- such as shared spaces -- can help alleviate the email "burden" ... or perhaps create problems of their own. Robert Mahowald of IDC says... From Kolabora.com on May 19, 2004 at 9:54 p.m..

Gender use of blogs: more alike than differentFrom ... Gender use of blogs: more alike than differentFrom David Huffaker's M.A. thesis, Gender Similarities and Differences in Online Identity and Language Use among Teenage Bloggers:Contrary to prediction, the results indicate that there are more gender similarities than differences in blog use.via --> From Meta on May 19, 2004 at 9:54 p.m..

/run and Nothing Severed Yet This week's featured content are two new blogs, /run and Nothing Severed Yet. /run is one man's obsession with all sorts of geek gadgets related to running. While you'd think running is just shoes and shorts, there's a whole industry of other essential stuff like iPods, pedometers, and high-tech watches that do everything from time your run to mapping where you've been. Personally, I find running these days to be much m From Creative Commons: weblog on May 19, 2004 at 9:45 p.m..

Top execs urged to zero in on security From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 9:45 p.m..

Microsoft adds disaster aid to volume licensing From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 9:45 p.m..

Cometa confirms closure From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 9:45 p.m..

Cisco to patent security fix From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 9:45 p.m..

BlogSpam: The Troops Are Getting Tired Reports from the trenches on the fight against comment spam.... CDB has been relatively quiet since masquerading the URLs for comment scripts. However, two other blogs on our server, one for a college Center for Teaching and Learning and the other of an Art faculty member, were pummeled this week with the worst of the porn spam, and in multiple doses. Some of the problem were a few things I had accidently hosed with the MT-Blacklist plugin, but these URLs were really attacking the blacklist model by various permutations on animals, fetishes, body parts, etc. I guess the folks making From cogdogblog on May 19, 2004 at 8:50 p.m..

"Pam Te" Project: Laptops to Chiapas From cogdogblog on May 19, 2004 at 8:50 p.m..

Wi-Fi Freakin' Futurism Fandango!!!!!!! I like this line from today’s OLDaily… One of the oldest rules of technology is this: people will use technology in ways it was never intended to be used. Futurists fail endlessly to predict the impact of technology because they look at the technology, not the people. But you have to watch the people. … but I have a rejoinder... From Object Learning on May 19, 2004 at 8:47 p.m..

Online Channel Key for Many Small Businesses Emerging companies are expanding to the Internet in record numbers -- and see the Web as the most important way to grow. From E-Commerce Guide on May 19, 2004 at 8:45 p.m..

Symantec to buy Brightmail From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 8:45 p.m..

Linksys, Real take digital tunes to the living room From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 8:45 p.m..

Open-source companies see profit aplenty From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 8:45 p.m..

Blosxom WBNotify_NoSendMail Plugin I was frustrated because the Blosxom wbnotify plugin wouldn't work if you don't have sendmail enabled on your host. I don't have it turned on on the commons webserver, so writeback notifications failed. As my first Perl coding ever, I modified the wbnotify plugin by Pasi Savolainen so that it uses the Perl module --> From D'Arcy Norman's Learning Commons Weblog on May 19, 2004 at 7:45 p.m..

Kofi Annan with a bounty on his head Kofi Annan has had a bounty put on his head. Those bastards.... From Ben Hammersley.com on May 19, 2004 at 7:45 p.m..

RSS News Time, ESPN, E-mail...what could be next to make it to the feed trough? Actually, that's probably something I don't want to think about too long... Most interesting in all of this to me is the "Top Rated Time Covers" feed. Like, how often is that going to change??? From weblogged News on May 19, 2004 at 6:50 p.m..

HazardCards HazardCards is a project spearheaded by the Learning Lab Denmark. What is it? A bunch of visual cards to learn and teach about technological hazards. You can play a game with the existing cards or create your own cards. A new twist to a old method of disseminating facts and stories. [via elearningpost] From owrede_log on May 19, 2004 at 6:49 p.m..

Story Markup Languages Sifting thru this excellent paper by Thomas, Kellog, Erickson - published in 2001 - on knowledge management and human and social factors I constantly think of weblogs - I'm pretty sure that's idiosyncratic - and those mani... From thomas n. burg | randgänge on May 19, 2004 at 6:49 p.m..

Moleskin All I ever wanted was a moleskin jacket. Moleskines Lots of Tinderbox users also like to keep a handy paper notebook. And their favorite notebook seems to be the Moleskine . So, I spent yesterday working to learn about... From thomas n. burg | randgänge on May 19, 2004 at 6:49 p.m..

This Wasn't in My Disk Drive Manual Datadoctorn Labs offers a 10-point set of instructions on how to "Defraggle your motherdisk!. Example (following the physical removal of the disk from the computer and its protective case):7. The reading-nerd device sometimes becomes dirty, mainly due to junk mail and infections (viruses). To make it shiny and bright again, simply use a toothbrush with some oil (10-40w) , then you'll lubricate it at the same time , to flies on one blow (old Swedish saying). Don't förgett to wash the toothbrush after you&apo From Dan Gillmor's eJournal on May 19, 2004 at 6:49 p.m..

Mind like Water In the future, we shall look to each other, and the few who know the codes will say the codes, and the codes shall be "GTD" and "David Allen", and lo we shall know each other, and it shall be... From Ben Hammersley.com on May 19, 2004 at 6:45 p.m..

Flaws drill holes in open-source databases Vulnerabilities in two popular applications used by developers to store program code could allow attackers to corrupt open-source projects. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 6:45 p.m..

Bobax worm takes tip from Sasser A new worm that turns infected computers into launch pads for spam and other attacks is making the rounds, using the same Microsoft security vulnerability Sasser took advantage of. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 6:45 p.m..

Intel shareholders vote to expense options Fifty-four percent of Intel shareholders vote to have the company expense stock options, despite an aggressive campaign by Intel to veto the measure. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 5:45 p.m..

New iTunes tools spur Windows developers Programmers are busy trading ideas about how best to use Apple's development kit to build add-on features for iTunes music software. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 5:45 p.m..

Intel to expand Irish manufacturing facilities The company is putting $2 billion into erecting a building and buying equipment for making chips on the 65-nanometer process. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 5:45 p.m..

Creative Commons Moving Image Contest: Staff Picks Our panel of judges announced the winners of our Moving Image Contest a few months ago, but the CC team never got a chance to announce our favorite entries. Though these entries didn't win the contest, they are excellent contributions: Content Collage by Mike Telford, is a fun, interactive piece. Click on the From Creative Commons: weblog on May 19, 2004 at 4:45 p.m..

AT&T hangs up on some local plans The long-distance phone giant cries foul and yanks two popular local dialing plans in Ohio after SBC gets approval to force the company to pay more. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 4:45 p.m..

'PearPC' looks to mix Apples and Wintel oranges A new open-source program lets PCs built around chips from Intel and AMD emulate a computer running the Mac's PowerPC chip--bringing Mac-centric software to Microsoft-minded machines. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 4:45 p.m..

BEA hopes to start open-source buzz with Beehive The Java software maker plans to release portions of its WebLogic Workshop development tool to an open-source project, with the hope of making its technology more broadly available . From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 4:45 p.m..

Microsoft to submit antispam standard The company becomes the latest tech giant to seek industry approval of a technique to prevent spammers from hiding unwanted e-mail behind legitimate addresses. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 4:45 p.m..

Die Rückkehr des "furchtbaren Juristen" Hans Filbinger trat 1978 als Ministerpräsident von Baden-Württemberg zurück, so der Spiegel, weil er als Marinerichter in der Nazi-Zeit noch... From Handakte WebLAWg on May 19, 2004 at 3:55 p.m..

Don't pick on the little guys From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

Dell's Digital Jukebox plays open-source To use the digital music player with Linux, customers need Lsongs, a product from San Diego-based Lindows. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

RFID standards race may set early market leaders The companies fighting to have their technology approved as the hardware standard for radio frequency identification are also competing for a head start that could deliver early dominance. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

MailFeed Looking good. Todd sent me this link of a service that accesses your email and converts it to an RSS feed that you can read in your aggregator along with the news headlines. By Ryan Grove, May, 2004 [Refer][Research][Reflect] From OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

Have Your Google People Talk to my 'Googol' People In the late 1930s, Columbia University professor Edward Kasner's 9-year-old nephew, Milton Sirotta, came up with the word "Googol" to name the largest number in the world. A googol, wrote Kasner, is 10 raised to the 100th power. Now relatives of Kasner, who died in 1955, are demanding compensation from Google. "Other than changing a couple of letters on the name, they are capitalizing on it. This is a business. These guys are going to make billions of dollars. It's not a cute little thing." Sheesh. By Gerald P. Merrell, Baltimore Sun, May 16, 2004 [--> From OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

Social networking and iTunes I like nuggets of information that are found through digging. Like this observation of the use of an iTunes fiule system as a messaging platform. One of the oldest rules of technology is this: people will use technology in ways it was never intended to be used. Futurists fail endlessly to predict the impact of technology because they look at the technology, not the people. But you have to watch the people, the way this author does. By John Zeratsky, May 11, 2004 [Refer][OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

Global Support for Information Society Targets Results of a survey taken for the World Summit for the Information Society (WSIS) showing strong (95 percent) support for the notion that "cyberspace should be declared a resource to be shared by all for the global public good." Count me in the 95 percent camp. Priorities identified by the survey include connecting educational institutions, research centres, and people in general. The survey was conducted online, is heavily biased toward government workers, and is fairly small for a global population, and so should not be accepted at face value as indicative of global opinion, only of the view From OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

MusickEd Eugene sent me this link to MusickEd, which, while it is a commercial site (and slow to load on the dial-up line I am using - they should run the large image through Fireworks or consider scaling it down) is worth a mention because it seems to me that a site like this would work really well in conjunction with a site like inDiscover, which allows musicians to share their work with others and allows readers to identify their favorites. MusikEd offers free community services and a resource centre as well as commercial content packages. Though it From OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

Digital Storytelling Cookbook Via elearningpost, this guide to storytelling is worth a look. I use some, but not all, of the elements. My items always have a distinct point of view and I do from time to time 'experiment' with emotional content ('experiment' isn't really the right word for me). But I don't try to solve a dramatic question - my stories are explorations more than anything else. I never use soundtracks (though I would if I were working in audio) and while my voice is somewhat unusual, I depend more on content and pacing that vocal intonation. By Various Authors, Center for Digit From OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

A New Kind of Academic Freedom Interesting item from Syllabus (though sponsored by HP, so read with the appropriate grain of salt) discussing the evolution of wireless access on campus. In some ways a bit dated (for example, discussing the 'current' 802.11b standard) and a bit wide-eyed (for example, observing that students will access the net from unusual places) but still a good way to catch some of the promise wireless brings to educational computing. Of course, since we can expect wireless to be pervasive throughout the community, the article doesn't answer a key question: why would a student travel to ca From OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

New Service Connects Prospective Online Faculty With Institutions Offering Online Courses When people say 'on demand' as in those IBM commercials they usually mean content or software. But probably the major 'on demand' application will be services, and in particular, people. This service is an example of that, in which online course providers can access instructional talent from an online pool. Something like this is my retirement plan: relax at home, and when I need some money, log on and offer some writing or consulting services to whomever is in the market. By Press Release, eMediaWire, May 19, 2004 [--> From OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

Yahoo Sets up Standard to Combat Spam The anti-spam legislation having proven to be an elaborate sham, and the propogation of commercial threatening to choke online communication, companies offering email services are increasingly pressed to offer an anti-spam system. This method, in which outgoing messages are embedded with an encrypted digital signature matched to a signature on the server computer, offers some promise. But other major players - and in particular, Google (GMail) and Microsoft (Hotmail) must play along. I have my doubts. By Reuters , CNet News.com, May 18, 2004 [OLDaily on May 19, 2004 at 3:45 p.m..

One minute essays I see that the U.S. Senate's home page includes an Art and History section that offers many resources, including a series of Historical Minute Essays. These many brief pieces capture stages and highlights in the history of the Senate. I think the pieces provide an excellent model for site development that is within reach of well-directed students. Breaking a substantial project into "minute essays" can help very substantial student projects attain success. Even deciding how... From Weblogs in Higher Education on May 19, 2004 at 2:54 p.m..

Google university search I can't quite figure out how a school qualifies for inclusion in the list, but Google does maintain a good link list for campus websites. My campus isn't included, for whatever reason. Then there is Google's government search, too. From Weblogs in Higher Education on May 19, 2004 at 2:54 p.m..

Google standing news feed I'm continuing to try out standing searches. Today, I've signed up for a couple of Google news feeds. The basic move is easy -- click on News Alerts in the left column of the main Google news page, or go directly to the News Alerts page. Type in your keyword and email address, and stand back. The advanced move does not seem to be well-documented, but it is snazzy: Type in your keyword, then source with a colon after it, then the name of the newspaper you want to search each day.... From Weblogs in Higher Education on May 19, 2004 at 2:54 p.m..

Wi-Fi Blog Got the Scoop on Wireless Company Failure Yesterday's news of Cometa Networks' demise came from one of the best publications covering the Wi-Fi space -- Glenn Fleishman's Wi-Fi Networking News blog. Glenn is one of several people who are doing a better job covering this space than any print publication I can name. Signs of the future... From Dan Gillmor's eJournal on May 19, 2004 at 2:49 p.m..

Big-time publishing fun with personalization... I had no idea this degree of customization was possible, though it sounds like the technology was supplemented by a significant degree of elbow-grease… The idea surfaced a year ago at a cocktail party: What if you opened your mailbox to find a national magazine with your name on the cover and the headline “They Know Where You Live!” —... From Object Learning on May 19, 2004 at 2:47 p.m..

Microsoft ships Office 2004 for Mac The newest version of Microsoft's productivity suite for Apple computers is out in English, with editions in other languages to follow. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 2:45 p.m..

AMD settles in for China business The chipmaker has set up a new subsidiary in China to handle and consolidate all of its businesses there. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 2:45 p.m..

AT&T Wireless shareholders approve buyout Cingular's purchase of the company wins the approval of shareholders eager to see a payoff that CEO John Zeglis describes as "handsome." From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 2:45 p.m..

Communications Experiment Life-Saving Goals Two months from now, a remarkable and perhaps path-breaking experiment in technology and human cooperation will attempt to address the communications problems following calamities. On a remote piece of land in Hawaii, a civilian-military team will install and test a communications system that could make a huge difference in future conflicts and other disasters, human-made or natural. From Dan Gillmor's eJournal on May 19, 2004 at 1:49 p.m..

The Up and Coming I'm at the Red Herring's "100 Top Private Companies" conference in Monterey today. Mitch Ratcliffe, who writes the under-new-management Herring's blog, is one of several folks who'll be posting blog-notes throughout the day. From Dan Gillmor's eJournal on May 19, 2004 at 1:49 p.m..

SSHPassKey and Blapp I've had SSHPassKey installed for a while now - Bill Bumgarner wrote it back in his CodeFab days (pre-Apple), in order to make ProjectBuilder ask nicely for a CVS password. I'd forgotten about it for a while (haven't been using CVS), but I fired it up yesterday and set it to respond to SSH password requests - so I get a nice GUI to ask for it - and better yet, it's Keychain aware, so I can ignore From D'Arcy Norman's Learning Commons Weblog on May 19, 2004 at 1:45 p.m..

Google defines good manners for adware The search giant, in a new set of guidelines, says that software should follow common-sense rules of politeness: It should admit what it's doing, permit itself to be disabled and refrain from leaking private data. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 1:45 p.m..

More CD buyers try out digital song stores Digital song stores and subscription sites appear to attract music lovers who buy more CDs than the average consumer, a study shows. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 1:45 p.m..

ICANN to double budget, raise fees Travel costs, litigation and other expenses drive the decision, which is upsetting domain registrars that will face higher fees from the body that oversees Internet site names and addresses. From CNET News.com on May 19, 2004 at 1:45 p.m..

Managing the Matrix: Using Multimedia in Distance Learning Projects This article looks at the benefits and drawbacks of including high, medium, and low level interactive media elements into a distributed learning program. From Elearnopedia on May 19, 2004 at 12:56 p.m..

Philipp vs. Bundesrepublik Der Aktienrechtler Dr. W. Philipp von der Kanzlei Philipp Sudmann & Schendel hat im April beim LG Bonn Klage gegen... From Handakte WebLAWg on May 19, 2004 at 12:55 p.m..

Staatskirchenrecht Zu Recht weist AH auf diese umfassende Dokumentation (mehrere PDF's) hin, auch wenn die Sammlung den Stand vom 01.07.2003 aufweist.... From Handakte WebLAWg on May 19, 2004 at 12:55 p.m..

EU-Strafrecht I Am 28.04.2004 hat die Europäische Kommission einen Vorschlag für einen Rahmenbeschluss über bestimmte Verteidigungsrechte in Strafverfahren innerhalb der EU veröffentlicht.... From Handakte WebLAWg on May 19, 2004 at 12:55 p.m..

Archiv des Literarischen Informationszentrum... Seit November 1995 existiert am Institut für Europäische Ethnologie das »Archiv für Alternativkultur«, das der Humboldt-Universität Berlin als Nachlass des »Literarischen Informationszentrums Josef Wintjes« zu Forschungszwecken gestiftet worden ist. Das 1969 von Josef Wintjes (1947-1995) gegründete Informations- und Vertriebszentrum in Bottrop diente nicht nur dem Vertrieb von Alternativpresse, sondern verstand sich vor allem als Diskussionsforum für die unterschiedlichsten literarischen und politischen Gruppierungen. Wintjes und sein Infor From Archivalia on May 19, 2004 at 12:55 p.m..

sample entry hello... From Education Librarian on May 19, 2004 at 12:51 p.m..

DomainKeys draft specification Jeremy Zawodny notes that Yahoo's DomainKeys proposal is now public. Here's the Internet-Draft; here's the blog chatter as seen by Technorati. ... From Jon's Radio on May 19, 2004 at 12:49 p.m..

CELDA2004 extension The paper submission deadline of CELDA2004 has been extended till June 12, 2004. IADIS International Conference Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2004) December 15-17, 2004 Lisbon, Portugal http://www.iadis.org/celda2004/... From Rick's Café Canadien on May 19, 2004 at 11:54 a.m..

DE position at Red River College There is a new employment opportunity listed on the UBC Distance Education website. The page is located at http://det.ubc.ca/detsite/home/whatsnew.html#jobs The job posting is: Red River College - Distance Education Program Officer - May 28/04... From Rick's Café Canadien on May 19, 2004 at 11:54 a.m..

Portal E-Teaching Das bereits an anderer Stelle zitierte Portal e-teaching präsentiert EDV-gestützte Unterrichtsszenarien an der Hochschule. Nur mit dem Wort Weblog kann es nicht viel anfangen (mit Blog ebensowenig)... From BildungsBlog on May 19, 2004 at 10:53 a.m..

Zum Verbandsklagerecht Die AG der Wissenschaftlichen Medizinischen Fachgesellschaften (AWMF) hat mit Sorge, aber auch mit Unverständnis zur Kenntnis nehmen müssen, dass sich... From Handakte WebLAWg on May 19, 2004 at 10:53 a.m..

World's Largest E-Learning Programme Launches in India From ScotFEICT on May 19, 2004 at 10:52 a.m..

The May 2004 issues of D-Lib Magazine magazine is now available ... The May 2004 issues of D-Lib Magazine magazine is now available From Peter Scott's Library Blog on May 19, 2004 at 10:48 a.m..

The May 2004 issue of Biblio Tech Review is now available ... The May 2004 issue of Biblio Tech Review is now available From Peter Scott's Library Blog on May 19, 2004 at 10:48 a.m..

Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 4:7 (June 2004) is now available ... Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 4:7 (June 2004) is now available From Peter Scott's Library Blog on May 19, 2004 at 10:48 a.m..

Justice, Religion, Sexuality Here's a transcript of a speech by Justice Michael Kirby of the Australian High (= Supreme) Court on his Christianity and homosexuality. (Thanks to Vergil for the link.) Excerpt: So how did my relationship with God survive this experience of self-discovery? First, I never doubted for an instant the surrounding love of my parents, my brothers and sister. I knew, in my heart, that they would always love me as I was. For years we did not confront the subject verbally. We did not really need to do so. When we did, it was exactly as I expected. No big... From Joho the Blog on May 19, 2004 at 10:48 a.m..

Innovations in Political Hypocrisy

Transom.org Radio storytelling for the masses: "Transom.org is an experiment in channeling new work and voices to public radio through the Internet, and for discussing that work, and encouraging more. We've designed Transom.org as a performance space, an open editorial session, an audition stage, a library, and a hangout. Our purpose is to create a worthy Internet site and make public radio better." From elearningpost on May 18, 2004 at 11:49 p.m..

Digital Storytelling Cookbook A comprehensive guide on digital storytelling. The seven design elements are of particular interest.

HazardCards HazardCards is a project spearheaded by the Learning Lab Denmark. What is it? A bunch of visual cards to learn and teach about technological hazards. You can play a game with the existing cards or create your own cards. A new twist to a old method of disseminating facts and stories. From elearningpost on May 18, 2004 at 11:49 p.m..

Why sponsored users won't work. No new users have been able to create accounts since the infamous "Photoshop Rusty's wife onto a porn image" incident. I wasn't here for this wonderful little piece of K5 history, but when I did come back imagine my surprise at seeing Rusty's solution! To put my viewpoint forward quite simply: Rusty's idea of user sponsorship just isn't going to work. From kuro5hin.org on May 18, 2004 at 11:45 p.m..

Records Numbers at University Data submitted by universities to the Higher Education Student Data Collection show there were 719,555 domestic students undertaking study at Australian universities in 2003, an increase of 7,992 or 1.1 per cent from 2002. Consistent with previous years, overseas students continue to have a high regard for Australian universities, with strong growth in overseas student enrolments in 2004. From EdNA Online on May 18, 2004 at 11:45 p.m..

Oracle, Justice Dept. submit final witness lists IBM's top software executive and Siebel Systems' executive vice president are among new additions to Oracle's final witness list Oracle in its effort to overturn the Department of Justice's antitrust ruling against acquiring PeopleSoft. From CNET News.com on May 18, 2004 at 11:45 p.m..

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