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Apple, Corporations and Censorship

Every now and then, in our so called free world, we must talk about censorship. This is a story of media and the freedom of the press, which is put in danger, in the US and elsewhere -in fact, everywhere- … Continue reading

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Free WiFi Internet with Google TiSP

According to Google, its newest, environment-friendly initiative is Google TiSP (BETA), a fully functional, end-to-end system that provides in-home wireless access by connecting your commode-based TiSP wireless router to one of thousands of TiSP Access Nodes via fiber-optic cable strung … Continue reading

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Moodle: Frankenstein or Franken-steen?

Image via Wikipedia Well, I’m annoyed. {Link corrected, sorry… –>} Stephen Downes’ post at least is plain and short, and simply reports Donald Clark’s own ideas about Moodle: e-learning Frankenstein. Yes, I remember the line from Young Frankenstein, when Gene … Continue reading

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My new class: Web Content Management

My new course “Web Content Management” is taking off. Almost at mid-semester, my students are building an appreciation of what content management for the Web means and what helps automating most of it. Students have built: A Portal: http://mcw2010.stemmed.sagrado.edu/ A … Continue reading

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TEDxNYED conference, NYC, 6 March

OMG! This is the TEDxNYED Speaker Lineup for March 6th, in NYC. See u there, hopefully! Gina Bianchini Co-founder and CEO of Ning. Amy Bruckman Associate professor in the School of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She … Continue reading

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