How to use the Web to find content for your talks, record them, share them with others and save them for future audiences. Also explains how to share it all for free and how to convert closed formats into open ones by using the Web. A really useful review of mostly free software.
Great presentation with some simple advice for academics and researchers about raising their online profiles, using open access and some colaborative tools.
A presentation by UTS PhD candidate Penny Hagen (FEIT) on her research into the use of social technologies and participative methodology in the design process.
Presentation about the costs of higher education (albeit US costs) and some alternative ways we can assist including more open access, social media and social networks.
Kaggle is a web app for outsourcing statistical and analytics to data scientists who compete to produce solutions to the problems presented by users with their data. It's crowdsourcing for data analysis from computer science to economics to physics. Even NASA is using Kaggle.
Unit 1 provides a broad overview of research data management for creative arts researchers. Definitions are offered and a case for effective data management is made. Common threats to research data are then examined, before presentation of an arts data workflow.