This graphic: http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ADayInTheLifeF3.jpg shows just some of the ways that people connect and share online. While some are educational, these s...
This is a segment from This American Life entitled "I Got 99 Problems and a Pitch is One." In it, producer Alex Blumberg explains the concept of "freemium." It is essentially giving something away ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWDiXN8nAx4 As long as we are talking about knowledge, and as long as this knowledge is unlimited, I have to post this audio book about knowledge, but a different ...
Estonia is aiming to simplify life for its citizens through the issue of digital identity cards. http://www.economist.com/news/international/21605923-national-identity-scheme-goes-global-estonia-ta...
I have already submitted this but I could not found it again. I am resubmitting it with the correct website for every body and responding to Maria Romanova-Hynes about How open Data is transforming...
http://lens.elifesciences.org/ elife Lens provides a novel way of looking at content on the web. It is designed to make life easier for researchers, reviewers, authors and readers.
The history of human knowledge is closely linked to the history of civilization-one could even argue that the history of civilization is in large parts based on knowledge creation and its dissemina...
the impact of social circumstances on the ability to learn and progress I life, various examples are used to show the problems faced by children/students from lower-income and dysfunctional societi...
In the discussion of the Shockey & Eisen video in week 6 I mentioned a not-for-profit publishing model in which scientists band together to create a peer review journal that does not operate like c...
An interesting video about Second Life being used in Learning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj_fKnZRoNI
This is a link from Mindjet, It describes, briefly and statistically, through using graphics, the meaning and the negative effect of information overload on our daily life. It is exotic to know tha...
Citizen Science is very good opportunity to General public to participate in real research as amateur scientist. I heard NASA has such projects where citizen can participate in their projects. amat...
As i am working for OA journal, it explained publishing life cycle which is similar to us.
My training is a a journalist. I spent many years as a broadcaster, getting out of the business just as myspace was taking hold. Fortunately, I did not have to open myself up to further invasions ...
Ok, I'm new at all of this. But I seem to understand that there is a whole community out there who is keen on sharing, learning and networking. So I might just make use of it ☺ I write a blog. It's...
Funzi is a learning app that is free to all to use. The content of app is written by experts in their field and will cover many topics including key business & life skills. The app will be availabl...
The overarching theme this week is getting developing countries on-board. The videos presented made a good argument, and rightly pointed out that the main consumers of MOOCs, and indeed to the tech...
This article provides a in depth analysis of the future trend of library in the current digital age. According to the author, the rapid development of digital technologies and Internet has changed ...
