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• education, manifesto-elearn

  Lecture Capture? OMG.

  03.10.10 | Permalink | Comments

  I am intrigued by this relatively new hype surrounding the Lecture Capture technology in education. I started digging, and I found a couple of producers of nice systems which do the job quite well. The job of recording a lecture, I mean, and providing students with an easy access point to the lectures they *missed* [...]

• technology, twitter

  Technology appropriation by the people

  06.18.09 | Permalink | Comments

  Clay Shirky: How Twitter can make history | Video on TED.com
  Clay Shirky talks about the new social media landscape in this TED conference of May 2009. He develops a powerful concept which is very useful when analyzing innovation. He says “tools don’t get socially interesting until they get technologically boring“, so that it is only [...]

• innovation, technology

  New tech, new languages

  10.19.08 | Permalink | Comments

  Mobile, Media Recognition, Magic » CogDogBlog
  Meditating on a new app or the iPhone (one that shows how the iPhone may shift things by an order of magnitude, ie. if you thought you were buying a phone, you’re wrong!), Alan Levine (CogDogBlog) says (about youngsters in Japan):
  None of them mentioned a computer or a lap-top. They [...]

• education, manifesto-elearn, technology, web-20

  El Bulli style for teaching and learning

  10.16.08 | Permalink | Comments

  Video: A day at El Bulli | Life and style | guardian.co.uk
  A day at El Bulli
  Observer food writer Jay Rayner travels to Spain’s legendary restaurant El Bulli to meet Ferran Adriá, widely regarded as the world’s greatest chef.
  Read the article, watch the video interview. Actually, it’s not much of an interview, but you get the [...]

• innovation, internet, social, technology, tools

  (Great) Cellphone Tools

  10.15.08 | Permalink | Comments

  The cellphone, computer and Internet are converging technologies, which, soon enough, will be only one. Thus, many services are being created that start on a phone. Among these, the ones I find particularly useful are:
  1) ChaCha
  ChaCha is much more helpful to mobile phone users than typical computer-driven search engines. ChaCha is conversational, fun, and easy [...]

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