February 2011
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TED Launches Quora-Like Platform for Intelligent... →
“TED Conversations” will be a question and answer forum similar to Stack Overflow or Quora, but with a few important differences. Conversations will take three forums: questions, ideas and debates.
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“If a student can Facebook through your whole class and still make an A, whose...”
– George Saltsman, executive director of ACU’s Adams Center for Teaching and Learning - At Texas’ Abilene Christian, Digital Age Under Way
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How Learning Environments Are Changing →
3 key trends:
Virtual
Theme-Based
Deconstructed
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Why can't I see anything on this hard drive..?
What’s true for flash drives is not true for external hard drives, especially if you’re an Apple user in a Windows world.
External hard drives have a partition built the first time they are plugged in. If they are plugged in to a Mac or Windows 64bit Operating system they get a GPT Protective partition built on the disk. The only way that drive can be used is with a 64bit os. To...
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How the Internet Gets Inside Us →
That the reality of machines can outpace the imagination of magic, and in so short a time, does tend to lend weight to the claim that the technological shifts in communication we’re living with are unprecedented. It isn’t just that we’ve lived one technological revolution among many; it’s that our technological revolution is the big social revolution that we live with. The past twenty years...
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