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An open-source population health analytics tool provides a detailed look into socioeconomic and clinical factors affecting residents of Philadelphia.

University of Maryland University College replaces textbooks with embedded no-cost digital resources, saving students hundreds of dollars a session.

I've been sharing this one on the Twitters and Facebook.

This handout introduces you to the wonderful world of writing sociology. Before you can write a clear and coherent sociology paper, you need a firm understanding of the assumptions and expectations of the discipline. You need to know your audience, the way they view the world and how they order and evaluate information.

"for both pedagogical reasons and in the cause of self preservation faculty should preemptively adapt useful, low or no-cost education technologies which only they can control."

Came across this. It is an example of the kind of digital sociology projects I can imagine our M.Sc. students doing. With some additional critical analysis and writing to demonstrate they get the theory, this could be a good applied project.