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My TED favorites- The world’s oldest living things: Rachel Sussman on TED.com
- Fellows Friday with Bristol Baughan
- Keep your goals to yourself: Derek Sivers on TED.com
- The technology of the heart: His Holiness the Karmapa on TED.com
- Let the environment guide our development: Johan Rockstrom on TED.com
- Super foods superheroes
- The Happy Planet Index: Nic Marks on TED.com
- New Best of the Web talk: Jeremy Rifkin
- Animal instincts: Saturday TEDTalks playlist
- What physics taught me about marketing: Dan Cobley on TED.com
Tag Archives: Education
Google to build multiple fiber cities ?
Google may launch more than one “fiber city” in America. This cyberinfrastructure project could will be a tipping point for a few lucky cities.
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Posted in Education • Globalization • Google • Innovation • Milwaukee • Network • Technology • cyberinfrastructure
Tagged access, america, bandwidth, broadband, change, culture, cyberinfrastructure, economy, Education, fibre, flat, future, Globalization, Google, Innovation, Milwaukee, Network, tipping point, trends, US
A small school’s BIG cost
Small schools (K12 and Colleges with less than 1,000 students) are accustomed like all of us to accessing email around the clock. We know email is habit forming at best and compulsive at worst. The new economy proves funding 24/7 in-house email services can be staggering as budgets are slashed. Many schools have embraced [...]
Posted in Design • Education • Globalization • Google • Green • Innovation • Network • OpenSource • Technology • Wave • WiscNet
Tagged annual technology, anti virus, apps for education, bandwidth, budget line, carbon footprint, change, cipa, client software, college, crt monitors, economy, Education, email solutions, energy, filtering, financial managers, firstclass, Google, google apps, Green, green energy, k12, k12 district, k12 school districts, microsoft, Network, organization, school district, smaller schools, software licensing, student enrollment, tax payer, Technology, technology budgets, tipping point, trends
Google’s Learning Management System
Google has released their internal learning platform, CloudCourse under an open source license. Built entirely on Google’s own App Engine, CloudCourse is a new entry into a crowded LMS arena. CloudCourse provides calendaring, waitlist management and approval features.
To no surprise CloudCourse is fully integrated with Google Calendar. Google has also made [...]
Posted in Design • Education • Google • Innovation • Network • OpenSource • Technology • Web2.0
Tagged change, college, content, django, Education, Google, Innovation, k12, learning, learning management, learning management system, learning platform, LMS, open source, open source license, python, scheduling system, school profiles, site google, web application framework
Keep it simple Google
On top of introducing a new YouTube channel for Google’s Wave solution, Google is taking the “keep it simple stupid” approach to talking about Wave. Their first go-round was a two hour video….and in today’s short attention span economy – who had the time?
Tags: Google Wave, beta software, Collaboration, real-time, communication, test audience, limited [...]
Posted in Design • Education • Globalization • Google • Innovation • Interactive • Network • Rich media • Technology • Wave
Tagged collaboration, communication, communication infrastructure, communication opportunities, Education, Google, google wave, non profits, organization, real-time, realtime, small groups, training session, video training, wave fans, waves
Google puts Wave tutorials on YouTube
Imagine that! In the “what took so long” category Google has finally released a series of good video training session all about their real-time communication and collaboration tool Google Wave. I posted last month (read it here) Google is missing a real opportunity surrounding Wave acceptance due to limited access to Wave in [...]
Posted in Design • Education • Google • Innovation • Interactive • Network • OpenSource • Technology • Wave • Web2.0
Tagged communication infrastructure, communication opportunities, Education, Google, google wave, non profits, organization, small groups, training session, video training, wave fans, waves
Google providing migration tools for Microsoft Exchange
Google is making it easy to switch from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps for email. Google is providing a migration tool for business and K12 Districts to move from Microsoft Exchange 2003 and 2007 to Google’s Apps suite. This follows their migration solution for Lotus Notes last summer.
Google migration from Exchange:
The process to migrate looks [...]
Posted in Education • Google • Green • Innovation • Network
Tagged anti virus, cost calculator, Education, email adresses, email services, firstclass, free anti spam, Google, google apps, k12, k12 schools, lotus, microsoft exchange user, migration solution, migration tool, novell, oregon school district, postini, tax payers, tight economic times, wisconsin
My latest read – Remix
Regrettably the Vancouver Olympics interrupted my reading pattern and its been a slow recovery. I blogged about this book as soon as I learned it was in production back in August. Yikes!
I have been following Larry Lessig’s work on copyright and our digital culture for some time, reading his positions online, previous books and keynote [...]
Posted in Audio • Design • Education • Globalization • Google • Innovation • Reading • Rich media • TED • Technology • Web2.0
Tagged art and commerce, control content, copy, copyright, creative commons, digital culture, economy, Education, education business, larry lessig, media content, media empires, monetary gain, multimedia content, Network, old money, riaa, society, technology leaders, TED, universal music, unprecedented growth, youtube
State of the Internet
A fun, visual-rich view of the overwhelming numbers being produced on the internet today:
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Tagged analytics, bandwidth, change, culture, Design, Education, future, information, Innovation, internet today, knowledge, overwhelming numbers, tipping point, trends
Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0
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Tagged america, business, change, culture, economy, Education, energy, environment, first solar, flat, global warming, Globalization, Green, green revolution, Innovation, leadership, offshoring, outsourcing, planet earth, Reading, recession, research, revolution, solar, Technology, toledo, tom friedman, trends, wall street