Here’s our take on news that matters for Wednesday, November 16. Today’s theme is do-it-yourself and here are some links to related news items. Continue reading ‘Daily Update — November 16, 2005′
Archive for November, 2005
Here’s our take on news that matters for Tuesday, November 15. Today’s theme is ads and here are some links to related news items. Continue reading ‘Daily Update — November 15 2005′
I recently rediscovered an article published more than ten years ago by a team of researchers investigating the impact of diversity on team performance. It fascinated me because the implications for online collaborations is profound. Continue reading ‘Diversity and Online Collaboration’
Here’s our take on news that matters for Monday, November 14. Today’s theme is film and media and here are some links to related news items. Continue reading ‘Daily Update — November 14, 2005′
It was a couple of decades and more than a few pounds ago. My brother had participated in a couple of triathlons and I decided the requisite workouts might add some needed structure to my bohemian graduate student existence. So, I borrowed my brother’s old bike, invested in a pair of swim goggles, and started to train. Continue reading ‘It’s the Legs that do the Work — The Limits of Technology in Education’
Here’s our take on news that matters for Thursday, November 10. Today’s theme is openness and here are some links to related news items. Continue reading ‘Daily Update — November 10, 2005′
Here’s our take on news that matters for Wednesday, November 9. Today’s theme is change and there are definitely signs that things simply refuse to say the same. Continue reading ‘Daily Update — November 9, 2005′
If you’re old enough, you remember the days when the cigarette companies were allowed to advertise on television. Who could forget those Benson and Hedges “I’d rather fight than switch” commercials, or the surreal ads produced by Salem. These were the creative precursors to the beer commercials and, more recently, those associated with new technologies. Continue reading ‘There’s a New Switch in Town (and it has to do with advertising!)’
Here’s our take on news that matters for Tuesday, November 8. Today’s theme is media (as was yesterday’s) and there are again interesting things afoot that will have an effect on all of us. Continue reading ‘Daily Update — November 8, 2005′
Here’s our take on news that matters for Monday, November 7. Today’s theme is media. There are definitely a number of “growing” news items that portend the shape of things to come. Here’s our take on a few of them. Continue reading ‘Daily Update — November 7, 2005′