5 juin 2018
5 juin 2018
EdNA Developer's Kit
EdNA Developer's Kit
Along with the EdNA HTML services kit, the really good bit here is the EdNA Online XML APIs documentation, linked from this site as an MS Word document. Included in the kit are addresses to the major EdNA RSS news feeds (the main one has been added to my Edu_RSS online learning headlines aggregator). More...
5 juin 2018
Three Objections to Learning Objects
Three Objections to Learning Objects
This survey paper attempts to identify some of the major causes of discord in the learning object community. There is certainly plenty to choose from, but the author boils it down to three major issues. the first, familiar to anyone with access to a dictionary, is the problem of defining what a 'learning' object is supposed to be; this problem is only compounded by the fact that the definitions offered are almost completely meaningless to the people who are supposed to use them. More...
5 juin 2018
Blackboard Responds to Criticism of Interz0ne Lawsuit
Blackboard Responds to Criticism of Interz0ne Lawsuit
In the wake of widespread and mostly bad publicity after it blocked two students from giving a presentation, Blackboard has responded with official silence (nothing on their website or in the press release news wires). More...
5 juin 2018
File Sharing Forfeits Right To Privacy
File Sharing Forfeits Right To Privacy
The argument accepted by the court is seductive: "If users of pirate peer-to-peer sites don't want to be identified, they should not break the law by illegally distributing music." That sounds fine, but in today's surround-sound world, everyone is a suspect, and so everyone has forfeit their right to privacy. More...
5 juin 2018
The Teachers Teach The Techies
The Teachers Teach The Techies
An interesting discussion ensues as a forum on learning technologies is launched by CETIS. More...
5 juin 2018
Hot, Sweaty and Scandalous
Hot, Sweaty and Scandalous
There were several stupid patent claims this week - including one on storing and downloading video - but the kicker is this one filed by Bikram Choudhury who wants royalties to be paid by anyone who uses his style of teaching yoga. More...
5 juin 2018
Apple reportedly pursuing purchase of Universal Music
Apple reportedly pursuing purchase of Universal Music
What would happen were the company that coined the slogan "Rip, Mix, Burn" to acquire the largest music distribution in the world? Perhaps, suggests this article, sanity, as a lone voice of reason joins the RIAA. More...
5 juin 2018
Google Turns News 'Bug' Into Payola Feature
Google Turns News 'Bug' Into Payola Feature
There has been a flurry of comments in the online news community as the popular Google News service has begun linking to press releases along with news articles. Some writers - such as this one from the Register - were harsh with their criticism. More...
5 juin 2018
CyberBullying
CyberBullying
The creator of bullying.org, a website devoted to the issue of bullies in schools, has launched a new site devoted to the online variety of bullying. More...
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