Flat Classroom Project

good article on politics and globilization

An in-depth explanation of globalization and how it impacts societies businesses and influences their choices.

A further explanation of how globalization is changing the decisions of businesses.

American politics is transforming due to the Internet. The White House notices changes with the elections through the prompting and rewriting of rules on advertising, fund-raising, and mobilizing supporters. Unfortunately, it also helps the spreading of negative information on Democrats and Republicans.

This is an art project that is powered by google. It helps to link hundreds of different museums art work together, and allows its viewers to post masterpieces of their own.

This article is about networking and how wireless connection plays a huge role in it.

This source shows the negative effects the World Wide Web has made possible. It explains how facile it is to cheat and use pre-written responses. 

Check Manuel Career's News! --> Manuel Marino Official This article is written by web designer Josh Gutteridge who runs Skyte Media. Skyte Media is based in the Midlands (England) and is a professional web design company that specialises in web design and development. Josh would like to receive comments about this article on his blog.

Photo credit: Christy B., Lewisville, NC Everyone has seen the moody, withdrawn kid with music blasting out of his white earbuds, or the girl rapidly texting on her phone. The youth of today are constantly immersed in technological advancements that promote nonstop communication and instant gratification, whether through cell phones, gaming systems, laptops, or MP3 players.

This is an online book which discusses all of the benefits of outsourcing and becoming more globalized. It talks about anything from the costs of outsourcing to the pros and cons. It's a great book if you have the time to read it.

The Scottish government moved a step closer towards its ambition of delivering Wi-Fi throughout the country when it recently announced a pilot of free wireless access on trains. It awarded the ScotRail franchise a £250,000 contract to carry out the three-month trial, which will run from June until September on trains travelling primarily between Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Wireless growth and usage show no signs of slowing as more Americans are increasingly using mobile to connect. In 2011 alone, wireless data traffic grew 133%, and with more wireless subscriptions than people in the U.S.

Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE wireless network, recently activated new 4G LTE service in Worcester, Massachusetts. This private investment further expands 4G LTE coverage.

Tourism is one of the worlds largest industries and globalisation is making foreign leisure more possible than ever. Globalisation may have other tolls with tourism and we need to find a route to sustainability in the global toruism market.

Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) unveiled technology meant to enable cellular-like roaming for Wi-Fi networks, which could help wireless carriers deal with growing data loads on their networks.

This debate is about the pros and cons of virtual communication and the benefits that it comes with.

Even as RFID is allowing water-park patrons to share photos on Facebook in Washington state, it's also helping UK farmers keep tabs on their cows and get an earlier sense for when they're sick.

This has a summary of flattner 10 and other flattners from The World is Flat. It gives examples of virtual communication. It explains things about virtual communication and other types of communication.

for the research project- feel free to look over this and let me know what you think

Diagrams are node-link displays that help users understand how elements in a system are connected to one another. Diagrams are used in process and workflow applications, business organization charts, network management displays and UML modelers, to name just a few. Graph layout algorithms are used help automatically rearrange the nodes and links in these display for maximum readability.

The rapid and constant pace of change in technology is creating both opportunities and challenges for schools. The opportunities include greater access to rich, multimedia content, the increasing use of online coursetaking to offer classes not otherwise available, the widespread availability of mobile computing devices that can access the Internet, the expanding role of social networking tools for learning and professional development, and the growing interest in the power of digital games for more personalized learning.

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