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Udacity report by BBC

A new set of design features developed by the BBC drawing on informal as well as formal learning. Learner and user centred, it pays particular attention to the emotional aspects of learning.

BBC 10 min piece on where ebooks fit into the library world - but is it the publishers that are controlling the game?

Digital literacy or digital judgement? What is our belief system of the Internet?

The invulnerable Mac falls prey to a Flash lookalike.

Like most marriages, the tie between citizens and the big corporations that dominate the web is one of both great joy and intense resentment. On the one hand, they are very good at helping us with web chores: Need information? Google has more of the stuff than you could ever process. Want to keep in touch with friends? Facebook eliminates the need to pick up the phone. On the other, they do not always give us the space we need. Privacy, it seems, is becoming the thorn in the side of this marriage of convenience.

Description of Man In Browser (MIB) attacks on banking website access.

"And yes, of course, there should be a digital storytelling App. But it won't be easy to design because the hardest thing for people to learn isn't technique, it is confidence."

The solution to ICT literacy on Campus.

I knew one day all my game playing would come in handy

Clever strategy - especially if they push it on Facebook. Interesting that it only runs twice. How do we try it?

Article on the rise of cloud computing for business. Google gets a big mention.

"... overseas students are offered help to cheat their way to UoWales-validated degrees and visas."

Trinity College, Dublin apparently using gmail for staff

Google OS

Calendar, email, docs OS wonder what will come next

Review of the Asus tablet running Android - looks good and up with the iPad.

Coursera partners with country for mooc delivery.