Wired Campus: “The call to action was all over the Association for Psychological Science’s annual meeting here this past weekend. ‘Attention APS Members. Take Charge of Your Science,’ fliers shouted.”
Archive for May, 2011
Academics, in New Move, Begin to Work With Wikipedia
Posted in Uncategorized on May 31, 2011 |
Department of Ed Expands on Accessibility Issues in Ed Tech
Posted in Uncategorized on May 31, 2011 |
Campus Technology: “To follow up on a 2010 reminder to colleges, universities, and K-12 school districts that their instructional technology adhere to accessibility laws, the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has issued a new frequently-asked questions document to address ongoing concerns regarding compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.”
The Copyright Rebellion
Posted in Uncategorized on May 31, 2011 |
The Chronicle of Higher Education: “The digital age was supposed to put information at our fingertips. Books and data and images on an Internet browser would be just a click away.”
What You Don’t Know About Copyright, but Should
Posted in Uncategorized on May 31, 2011 |
The Chronicle of Higher Education: “If Nancy Sims had to pick one word to describe how researchers, students, and librarians feel about copyright, it would probably be ‘confused.’”
Education Department Clarifies E-Reader Accessibility Rules
Posted in Uncategorized on May 27, 2011 |
Wired Campus: “The U.S. Department of Education today released a new guide to laws and rules colleges must follow to ensure e-reading devices and other emerging technologies are accessible to all students.”
New Twitter Feature Offers "Out of Body" Experience
Posted in Uncategorized on May 27, 2011 |
ReadWriteWeb: “Twitter has begun rolling out a new feature that lets users view the world through another perspective, specifically through the perspective of other specific people on Twitter.”
This Is What a Sabbatical at Twitter Looks Like
Posted in Uncategorized on May 26, 2011 |
Wired Campus: “When Twitter traffic is laid out on a graph, revealing patterns emerge.”
QuickWire: New Google Service Mines Patterns in Search Data
Posted in Uncategorized on May 26, 2011 |
Wired Campus: “Thanks to services like Google Trends, it’s easy enough to find out how search terms are trending online.”