Downes.ca ~ Stephen's Web ~ an assistant research scientist at University of Michigan's School of Information is studying how scientists at the Great Lakes Regional Center for Aids Research -- faculty members from Michigan, Northwestern, Wisconsin, and Minnesota -- collaborate on I

an assistant research scientist at University of Michigan's School of Information is studying how scientists at the Great Lakes Regional Center for Aids Research -- faculty members from Michigan, Northwestern, Wisconsin, and Minnesota -- collaborate on I

Techreview, Jul 23, 2001
Commentary by Stephen Downes

. The CFAR researchers use video and online data conferencing to discuss discoveries and procedures. As a result, proceedings that once took weeks now take hours. "They don't bump into each other in the hall, and they don't meet face to face on a regular basis," says Teasley. "But...they're able to conduct research as if they did."EDUCATION INDUSTRY: On July 19, Concord University School of Law announced the foundation of the Concord Law Center. The online-only law school was launched last year

Today: 7 Total: 96 [Direct link] [Share]