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Highlights of President Obama's Speech on Higher Education
When our President gives a major speech devoted to higher education it is important that all of us take some...
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Why My Bookmarks Are Not Delicious
Eric Stoller and his discussants make a compelling case for using Delicious. I'm no longer a Delicious person, and was...
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Are These the Lessons Learned by the Demise of Google Wave?
What do we learn from Google's decision to kill the Wave ? Perhaps next time we will curb our enthusiasm...
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Answering My Brother Max About The Value of Video Mashup Assignments
"In four years at a fairly tech-savvy university, I never did anything with video mashups (or video in general) for...
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The Most Powerful Idea in the World
In William Rosen's masterful new book, The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention...
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Embracing the Academic-Industrial Complex
The NYTimes may not be convinced that our academic leaders should serve on multiple corporate boards, but I'm a big...
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Some Questions for Scitable
Have you checked out Scitable, a free online teaching/learning portal combining peer reviewed articles and teaching materials with social networking...
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The $139 Kindle and the Academic Library
" If we give up on having library collections (digital or otherwise) and outsource access to and preservation of knowledge...