Saturday, January 29, 2005

Tool for Thought. The word processor has already changed the way we write, but new software for searching personal documents may actually change the way we think. By By STEVEN JOHNSON. [NYT > Technology] 9:38:49 PM      Google It!.

A Conceptual ramework for e-Portfolios. Scott Wilson points to this diagram of e-portfolios and comments that it "clearly places ePortfolio outside the organization." George Siemens writes, "I'm excited by what is coming out of eportfolio projects (Elgg in particular) - they seem to be aware of how learning has changed (definitely more aware than most academic institutions)." Which is as it should be. By David Tosh, January 27, 2005 [Refer][Research][Reflect] [OLDaily] 9:19:58 AM      Google It!.

Academic and Scholar Search Engines and Sources. This is a valuable compilation of Academic Search Engines and Sources. The pdf file includes well known items such as Books and Periodicals Online, Google Scholar, and Scirus, but also many other more specialized resources. ____JH http://zillman.blogspot.com/2004/12/academic-and-scholar-search-engines.html Internet MiniGuide Annotated Link Compilation white paper titled "Academic and Scholar Search Engines and Sources" is a 32 page research paper listing selected resources both new and existing that will help anyone who is attempting to find academic and scholarly information and knowledge available on the Internet. Each source is described along with the URL address than can be accessed. It is freely available as a .pdf file (966KB) at the above link from the Virtual Private Library™ and authored by Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. It was released 12-03-04. [EduResources Weblog--Higher Education Resources Online] 9:17:55 AM      Google It!.

Car RFID Security System Cracked [Slashdot:] 9:12:51 AM      Google It!.

Telemedicine is healthcare's new frontier - Space Ref. Telemedicine is healthcare's new frontier, a means of facilitating the distribution of human resources and professional competences. It can speed up diagnosis and therapeutic care delivery and allow peripheral and primary healthcare providers to recei [Online Learning Update] 9:05:05 AM      Google It!.

Folksonomies - Cooperative Classification and Communication Through Shared Metadata. article on folksonomies metadata tags [Edubloggers Links Feed] 9:02:16 AM      Google It!.

tech-pieces.jpg (JPEG Image, 800x625 pixels). Small technologies loosely joined [Edubloggers Links Feed] 8:58:07 AM      Google It!.

XML.com: Word to XML and Back Again [Edubloggers Links Feed] 8:56:53 AM      Google It!.

Jybe! - CoSurfing re-invented. kind of like glance but uses a p2p model (so co-browser must have a client installed as well) [Edubloggers Links Feed] 8:53:37 AM      Google It!.