Don Kasprzak

Conversations regarding Globalization, Internet2 and Education

March 5, 2008
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Open Source in Education

Yesterday ComputerWorldUK posted Open source in schools could save the taxpayer billions about the growing impact of Open Source solutions for schools. The growing movement of free resources for education including software and opencourseware solutions continue to thrive. This movement … Continue reading

March 4, 2008
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My latest read – Linked

The internet and the global economy are tied together by a series of network hubs, or links as explained by Albert-Lasziò Barabàsi’s book Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means. The knowledge economy is really … Continue reading

February 25, 2008
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Philadelphia Orchestra: Live via Internet2

Friday afternoon Milwaukee‘s Discover World hosted a live performance by the Philadelphia Orchestra via Internet2. The Philadelphia Orchestra Association is a member of Internet2. The HD video concert was projected in Discovery World’s Digital Theater which provides viewers with a … Continue reading

February 16, 2008
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Midwest Optical Networks

Indiana University’s Advanced Network Management Laboratory (ANML) highlights the new BoreasNet optical network below. Boreas increases number of facilities managing optical networks in the Midwest. Michigan, Ohio and Indiana have established networks while Boreas covers schools including Iowa State University, … Continue reading