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Will books survive? A scorecard…
"After we have networked digital books, we’ll still have and produce physical books. But will physical books be as ubiquitous and culturally important as radio? Or will they be as cherished but infrequently attended as live theater? "
Weinberger on Everything is Miscellaneous and the Wonderful World of Digital Information
"Topics include the differences between how we organize and think about physical and digital information, the power of the internet to let us consume information in unique and customized ways and the implications for retailing, politics and education. "
The Complete Guide to Google Wave: How to Use Google Wave
"Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wave as it grows and changes."
TWiST #21 with Mark Goulston [Bonus #3] | This Week in Startups
"Jason was joined by Mark Goulston, author of his fifth book, “Just Listen”. Mark is the guy Jason turns to when he needs guidance on workplace issues and it’s easy to see why. "
The Public Domain
In his award-winning new book, The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent, and trademark laws.
Introducing Copyright
A plain language guide to copyright in the 21st century By Julien Hofman
Sakai Courseware Management—The Official Guide
A comprehensive and pragmatic guide to using, managing, and maintaining Sakai in the real world.
The Internet Archive Joins the Fight Against the Google Books Settlement
The Internet Archive has filed a brief against Google hoping to challenge Google's settlement with the "Author's Guild" on the grounds that the Internet Archive has just as much right to protection from infringement claims on out-of-print "orphan" books as Google does.
Print or Byte?
The unit cost for digital printing is flat, no matter how many copies are produced -- and you don’t have unsold inventory piling up. With a monograph prepared in digital format, it is possible to issue it, as the demand dictates, through short-run or on-demand publishing.
Free chapters of Informal Learning by Jay Cross
Informal Learning: Rediscovering the Natural Pathways That Inspire Innovation and Performance
Issuu - You Publish
Explore a world of publications by people and publishers alike. Collect, share and publish in a format designed to make your documents look their very best.
The Public Domain - Free book download
This is the book exactly as it is printed — same typesetting and pagination. The pdf is searchable and has bookmarks for each chapter.
Learning Spaces
Space, whether physical or virtual, can have a significant impact on learning. Learning Spaces focuses on how learner expectations influence such spaces, the principles and activities that facilitate learning, and the role of technology from the perspective of those who create learning environments: faculty, learning technologists, librarians, and administrators. Information technology has brought unique capabilities to learning spaces, whether stimulating greater interaction through the use of collaborative tools, videoconferencing with international experts, or opening virtual worlds for exploration.
Writing the Book on Clickers
Derek Bruff, assistant director of Vanderbilt University's Center for Teaching, has written a book that reviews the uses of clickers and offers advice for institutions and professors. The book -- Teaching With Classroom Response Systems: Creating Active Learning Environments -- is just out from Jossey-Bass.
Jobs Aids and Performance Support
"A helper in life and work, performance support is a repository for information, processes, and perspectives that inform and guide planning and action." Job aids and sidekicks are a big part of today's workplace learning.
Reusing Online Resources: A Sustainable Approach to E-learning - Book Review
Patricia McGee reviews Reusing Online Resources: A Sustainable Approach to E-learning, a book that examines the use of learning objects as digital resources that support online learning. Both theory and practice are discussed within the context of the growing field of online learning.
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