The seven tools of causal inference with reflections on machine learning
Adrian Colyer, The Morning Paper, 2018/09/17
Adrian Colyer has found a delicious paper (The seven tools of causal inference with reflections on machine learning Pearl, CACM 2018) that works (for me, at least) on multiple levels. Here's the story: " To understand why? and to answer what if? questions, we need some kind of a causal model. More...
A Manifesto for Collaborative Tools
A Manifesto for Collaborative Tools
Consider the problem of file sharing: despite the existence of many collaborate tools, we continue to send email attachments. "If the tools that purport to solve this problem are good, why aren't we using them?" Because the tools forget about good software. More...
Build Your Own Learning Tools
Build Your Own Learning Tools
Tony Hirst, OUseful Info, 2018/09/06
Tony Hirst explores the idea of creative reusable learning resources with Jupyter Notebooks. Because: "the computational engine that is available to us when we present educational materials as live Jupyter notebooks means that we can build quite simple computational tools to extend the environment and allow students to interact with, and ask a range of questions of, the subject matter we are trying to engage them with." My question is, can we put them in an RSS feed and syndicate them. More...
Le Bilan prévisionnel de retraite, véritable outil décisionnel
Le Bilan prévisionnel de retraite (BPR) permet au salarié, dès 45 ans, de reconstituer sa carrière professionnelle en fonction des différentes caisses de retraite auxquelles il a cotisé et de calculer son âge de départ à la retraite à taux plein. Plus...
Normandie: « Parcours-Métier » nouvel outil numérique pour l’emploi, la formation et l’orientation professionnelle
Parcours-Métier est à destination de tous les normands, demandeurs d’emploi, stagiaires de la formation professionnelle, apprentis et entreprises. Il rassemble toutes les ressources dispersées jusqu’alors sur plusieurs sites internet. Plus...
Application mobile Pôle emploi "Mon espace"
L’Emploi Store, services numériques et innovation
Lancé en 2015, l’Emploi Store, plateforme inédite sur le marché de l’emploi, accompagne toutes les personnes en recherche d’emploi ou qui souhaitent renforcer leur projet professionnel grâce à de nombreux services numériques. Plus...
Top 10 Open Source Tools for eActivism
Top 10 Open Source Tools for eActivism
This is a nice guide to the major open source communication and collaboration tools (blog tools, wiki tools, community sites, newsletter tools) - useful for eActivism, of course, but equally useful for online learning. More...
Eedo Announces Revolutionary e-Learning Content Ingestion and Conversion Tool
Eedo Announces Revolutionary e-Learning Content Ingestion and Conversion Tool
I think the title for this link expresses all the hopes and fears about e-learning in one word: ingestion. More...
The Scout Portal Toolkit
The Scout Portal Toolkit
This is a very interesting software release with some nifty features. In addition to the usual search request features, it allows user annotation, user rating and user agents. It also adds an intelligent metadata tool to assist submissions. More...