Fluid is a worldwide collaborative project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to "to address the values of usability, accessibility, internationalization, quality assurance and security within academic software projects." Members are from the Sakai, uPortal, Moodle, and Kuali Student...
This has been an exciting week for Tufts University Information Technology (UIT) as the UIT Spark suite of communication and collaboration tools was recognized as the winner of the 2007 Campus Technology Innovator - Social/Community Networking category. Tufts was one...
I was reading the Institute for the Future of the Book's if:book blog when a posting about LibraryThing jumped out at me. As I am immersed in the world of academics and technology, this Web 2.0 site called a "Facebook...
The 2007 UIT Summer Institute for Teaching and Learning with Technology, will focus on such Web 2.0 tools as wikis, blogs, and podcasting. In researching resources to provide faculty on how their peers are using these tools, I read about...
The world of accessible, open and collaborative digital knowledge continues to expand. Recent news includes: $2 Million Sloan Foundation Grant To Help Digitize Thousands of Books http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2007/07-020.html The Library of Congress will use this grant to digitize thousands of public-domain...
I'm learning how to use a variety of new Web 2.0 tools such as wikis, blogs, rss feeds, social bookmarking...the list seems to be growing everyday. Here are some recent examples that of the influence these tools are having in...
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