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13 May 2003 |
ULTRALAB presentation by Stephen Heppell and Richard Millwood. Fantastic! What education should be - kids creating, collaborating, thinking, having fun and learning big time.
Building schools that are good for learning (lots of research needed) rather than economical to run... Involving children in the design of new schools.
notschool rescuing children that have been thrown out of education.
Superfluo(u)s, Tacky, caterpillars
9:36:09 PM 
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Jill Armstrong and Tom Franklin (LTSN Generic Centre) visit. CARET overview, demo from Warwick (SCO player, internationlisation), Mac & Gavin (3d anatomy), discussions re discussion software with John. LTSN ideas about portal services and "future watch"
9:30:37 PM
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01 April 2003 |
Intranet Portals. Study by user interface enginnering showing the key issues in building a good intranet portal are political and organizational -- not technical. Basically, buying software won't get you a good portal unless you also manage internal company politics. [Tomalak's Realm]
10:50:58 AM
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03 March 2003 |
Friends Reunited abandons sale plans. The founders of the popular website decide to hang onto their business and press ahead with expansion plans. Is it really worth £25m?...
12:41:20 PM
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27 February 2003 |
"Casting your user research"
How to get the "right people" for doing user research studies - UIE article by Peter Merholz with useful stats on how many people you need as well.
10:50:28 AM
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25 February 2003 |
Google buys Blogger -- and the implications of that
Insightful article by Neil McIntosh on the implications of the Blogger deal --and fears that Google might use its ownership of Blogger to obscure other blogging hosts. [John Naugton's Memex 1.1]
1:02:09 PM
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24 February 2003 |
Repress Yourself. Interesting article in NY Times, by Lauren Slater, looking at whether after trauma it is best to leave people alone rather than give counselling
12:49:37 PM
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Mega Credit Card Hack in US
Hacker(s) gain access to the accounts of more than 5 million credit card customers
12:10:31 PM
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17 February 2003 |
Robots get cheeky. Meet K-bot, probably the most sophisticated robot head yet developed. It will mimic your facial expressions.
1:45:39 PM
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Brain Scans Reflect Problem-Solving Skill. A new study offers the first glimpse of how differences in the ability to reason might translate into differences in the firing of neurons in the brain. By Erica Goode.
1:44:05 PM
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Revenue 'loses' 500 computers. The Inland Revenue has had more than 500 computers either lost by staff or stolen in the past five years, figures reveal.
1:38:19 PM
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16 February 2003 |
To Do
Modifications to the Steamroom for a generic feedback and rating system. List of all lecturers by specialty.
Auto-emailer for reminders
Grading system...
ERWeb header - shrink vertically
10:52:40 AM
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15 February 2003 |
© Copyright 2003 Kim Whittlestone.
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