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The International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments (IJVPLE) provides readers with comprehensive coverage of developments in learning technologies for an international readership of educators, technologists and trainers. The journal is a primary source for academics, professionals, corporate trainers and policy makers in information and communication technologies. The journal publishes high quality contributions (papers, book reviews) on a range of fields associated with Course Management Systems (CMS), Learning Management Systems (LMS), Virtual Learning Environments (VLE), Social Networking Sites (SNS), Personalized Learning Environments (PLE), and 3D virtual worlds, including for example Second Life (SL). Articles published in the journal cover education and training, concentrating on the theory, application, and development of learning technologies. There is a particular interest in the application of new and emerging information and communication technologies in education and training.

Phrenopolis: the Solar System to scale

Phrenopolis: the Solar System to scale

California State University system lessons on using e-books

Mapping the human body as if it were a subway system: great visualization

Edupunk: the "ineffable essence of nothing" - being a bubblegum punk or a true-to-heart punk who is really invested in changing the system depends on your actions, not just your words. Dean Groom makes some interesting points about the emerging "edupunk" idealogy.

devcheatsheet.com: Cheat sheets for developers - many program languages, markup languages, query, libraries / frameworks, operating systems, version control, servers, databases, etc.

iWebkit: develop your own iphone-looking webpages using this great system

the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, is an international alliance of academic and research libraries working to correct imbalances in the scholarly publishing system. Developed by the Association of Research Libraries, SPARC has become a catalyst for change. Its pragmatic focus is to stimulate the emergence of new scholarly communication models that expand the dissemination of scholarly research and reduce financial pressures on libraries. Action by SPARC in collaboration with stakeholders - including authors, publishers, and libraries - builds on the unprecedented opportunities created by the networked digital environment to advance the conduct of scholarship. Leading academic organizations have endorsed SPARC.

peer-to-peer learning system

A proposed registry and repository of all primary legal materials of the United States

online whiteboard system

How to use email to post to the Posterous Blog system

David Kolb maintains this site on Experiential Learning

ShirtPocket Software: NetTunes, LaunchTunes, and SuperDuper! - two ways to access / control your iTunes remotely and a great backup storage interface