For newer users of Google+ (G+), it may help to skim through Section 1 on "Getting Started" and pick several items from "Overview". The remainder of these pages can be referred to as needed after you become more comfortable and familiar with Google+.
Engineers from Twitter, Facebook and MySpace have created an open-source plug-in that they hope proves their worst fears about Google's decision to fold its social results into search - that Google is moving away from its mission to be a neutral directory of the Internet.
Bizarre . Privacy is the second biggest concern of young people ( read that in a course posting)...I wonder what Facebook will do next, they have become the brother of Big Brother (google)
I believe its just another way of reducing opinion and openess amongst networks. Its also a very insidious way of saying hey, i am going to know everything about you and control everything that you do...they do it everywhere else in the world why not through social media...
Here are two quotes for you: Economically disadvantaged students, who often use the computer for remediation and basic skills, learn to do what the computer tells them, while more affluent students, who use it to learn programming and tool applications, learn to tell the computer what to do. Neuman, D.
Is that why more and more companies are sponsoring schools and the movement of charter schools in the US is so popular? When the Gov't and big business start controlling the message and influencing policy and laws when it comes to sharing and distribution, thats not even a slippery slope thats an avalanche.
The Evolution of the LMS It seems as though the education world is still reeling from Monday's surprising news that Blackboard is acquiring Moodle support services Moodlerooms and Netstop, launching an open source initiative, and purportedly shifting its focus away from just its own LMS to support services for the entire ecosystem.
Similar to Web 2.0, which makes use of newer web technologies for sharing information, eLearning 2.0 uses new technologies to distribute information, share knowledge and collaborate. Everyone knows about Wikipedia, a grand example of a wiki, but what about using smaller wikis in your workplace?
Mashable's largest conference, Mashable Connect, is returning to Orlando, FL from May 3-5, and this year we will explore the future of digital with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We're pleased to announce five digital leaders have joined our dynamic list of speakers.
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