TOC : Educause Review, September / October 2004 http://www.educause.edu/pub/er/erm04/erm045.asp Educational Blogging Stephen Downes The process of blogging – of reading onlin, engaging a community, and reflecting on it – is a process of bringing life into learning. http://www.educause.edu/pub/er/erm04/erm0450.asp Going Nomadic: Mobile Learning in Higher Education Bryan Alexander How are wireless, mobile technologies and their emergent [...]
Archive for September, 2004
Educause: blogs, wikis, other 2004 teaching/learning
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LMS Sakai
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Learning Management System (LMS), open source http://www.sakaiproject.org/
Article: MRAM memory and history
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Every move you make could be stored on a PLR Kevin Maney USA Today Posted 9/7/2004 8:51 PM; Updated 9/8/2004 12:03 AM http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/kevinmaney/2004-09-07-plr_x.htm SAN JOSE, Calif. — Over the years, a number of tech prognosticators have said that someday many of us will own a device that might be called a personal life recorder, or [...]
Article: Tripathi, community
Posted in Digital Humanities on September 9, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Arun Tripathi, overlong but good resource Community in the Digital Age Social scientists and philosophers argue the meaning of our evolving online lives. http://www.acm.org/ubiquity/book_reviews/v5i28_tripathi-barney.html
Article: Kelso, feminism technology SF
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Shaky (early 90s feminism) but some interesting ideas The Silver Metal Imagination: Blueprints for Changing Technology in Women’s SF by Sylvia Kelso http://www.sff.net/people/eluki/litcrit.htm
CTL talk: adopting/supporting new technologies,
Posted in Digital Humanities on September 3, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Three separate strands of conversations have intersected in interesting ways this week: the post “learn…teach…learn…repeat” and Chris R’s response to the Classroom Support thread, along with a discussion happening on a CIT list. The first has to do with use and promotion of blogs and the second with faculty reaction (resistance) to new technologies. The [...]
Unicode numbers Mac
Posted in Techow on September 2, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Mac OS X: Working with an XML document containing numeric character entities and want to know what they represent? Display any Unicode character your system fonts can display by entering its numeric value, and display characters that are plus or minus any offset you want by doing addition or subtraction Go to “View – Display [...]
TEI Projects: Dolley Madison, MEP
Posted in Digital Humanities on September 2, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
From David Sewell: The University of Virginia Press has released our first online TEI-based publication, THE DOLLEY MADISON DIGITAL EDITION, in the first of two installments comprising all of Dolley Madison’s extant correspondence through June 1836. You’re invited to take a look: http://rotunda.upress.virginia.edu/dmde For access to interior pages, click on “Login” and use the username [...]
Robin Netherton Lectures
Posted in Ztrictly Fun on September 1, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Historical Costume Lectures by Robin Netherton – 10/16/04 – Washington DC Metro Area
TEI publication tool: Anastasia
Posted in Techow on September 1, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
SourceForge.net: Project Info – Anastasia