It’s about reading, not paper vs pixels
May 31, 2010
In Nadine Gordimer advocates book over screen, the Mail & Guardian reports on a defense of the printed book against the onslaught of technology by Nadine Gordimer, Nobel laureate and one of…
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It’s about reading, not paper vs pixels
May 31, 2010
In Nadine Gordimer advocates book over screen, the Mail & Guardian reports on a defense of the printed book against the onslaught of technology by the Nobel laureate and one of South…
eLearning Africa: Envisioning our global learning future
May 27, 2010
Yesterday eLearning Africa, held in Lusaka, Zambia, kicked off with a pre-conference workshop titled Envisioning Our Global Learning Future. I sat on a panel with Prof John Traxler (UK) and…
Written by: Steve Vosloo
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The Size of the Public Domain (Without Term Extensions)
May 26, 2010
We’ve looked at the size of the public domain extensively in earlier posts. The basic take away from the analysis was the finding that, based on library catalogue data, for books in the UK,…
Written by: Rufus Pollock
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- Academic, Copyright, Culture and Society, EUPD, Economics, Fellows Blogs, Own Work, Rufus Pollock
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- cambridge university library, catalogue, Domain, public domain work, university library catalogue, work
Facebook Zero Helps Ideas Multiply at the Bottom of the Pyramid
May 21, 2010
I am still frankly gobstopped by Facebook’s announcement. I vaguely caught the news of Facebook Zero but assumed it was just another mobile interface to Facebook. It was only when I read…
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Reading list – "OER beyond content" in the development context
May 20, 2010
Dick Ngambi invited me to speak with Masters students at University of Cape Town as part of his course on “Educational ICTs for Developing Contexts”. I am chuffed to be invited back…
Written by: Philipp Schmidt
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