I do not use a textbook. It is not that I dislike textbooks. It is that my
textbook is the web. My textbook is YOU and ME and NOW.
That’s my virtual, live, textbook - licensed under Creative Commons. And
students don’t have to blow 60 bucks on it either. And they can subscribe to
this textbook using their favourite feed reader.
As I explained to my class, the most important stuff to know about the web is
what’s happening RIGHT NOW. I