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Lisette Hermida

2009 Horizon Report: The K12 Edition » Four to Five Years: The Personal Web - 0 views

  • Teachers using the Internet as a resource are as aware as anyone else that the amount of content available
  • proliferation of content — both useful and not — has been fueled in part by the ease of web publishing
  • the problem of how to keep track of the various bits of content posted
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  • assembling collections of tools, widgets, and services that handle developing and organizing dynamic online content
  • tailored to their own needs and interests: the personal web.
Lisette Hermida

2009 Horizon Report: The K12 Edition » Two to Three Years: Cloud Computing - 0 views

    • Lisette Hermida
       
      Have you ever heard of cloud computing? Did you know tha websites such as Google, YouTube, and Amazon use cloud computing?
  • Applications
  • Applications
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  • Applications
  • programs on a desktop computer use that single computer as a platform
  • Cloud-based applications do not run on a single computer
  • spread over a distributed cluster, using storage space and computing resources from many available machines as needed
  • cloud is changing our ideas about computing and communication.
  • the cloud is robust and reliable
  • often free and come with huge amounts of storage space
  • many of us use such applications daily without even being aware
  • The cloud refers to computing resources resulting from very large “data farms” — specialized data centers that host thousands of servers
  • anyone can obtain it
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