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Shameless Self-Promotion
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New blog showcase (Dec 13 2003 16:46 GMT) - Since I'm a college student myself, I'm casting my vote for this post on plagiarism in higher education, which I found very interesting.... |
dustbury.com
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End of an era (Dec 13 2003 16:46 GMT) - Texaco has sponsored the Saturday-afternoon radio broadcasts of the Metropolitan Opera for sixty-four seasons, but this season will be the last: Texaco, now merged with Chevron, has decided to spend... |
Bouvard & Pécuchet
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Blog profeti (Dec 13 2003 16:45 GMT) - Molti blog, tra cui questo, l'avevano profetizzato. Quello di Berlusconi è solo un miserabile fallimento.Tra i vari miserabili fallimenti di... |
Open Access News
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Shulenburger on the path to open access (Dec 13 2003 16:45 GMT) - David Shulenburger, "The High Cost of Scholarly Journals (And What To Do About It)", Change Magazine, November/December 2003 (not online). Excerpt: "Scholarship, and hence the content of scholarly journals, is a public good. A public good is one for which on consumer's use of the good is not competitive with, or exclusive of, another consumer's use of the same good. [He then gives examples of national defense and clean air. |
Ecademy
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Orpus-Island of opportunity. [Kristian Rodgers] (Dec 13 2003 16:44 GMT) - Hello there all at Ecademy! I must say that I am impressed by this service. A friend of mine put me onto Ecademy some time ago, but I have only just got round to having a good look at it. I thought i'd take this opportunity to say hello, and talk a little about my project. I'm hoping that someone out there in Ecademy will take a shine to Orpus, and help us take it to the next 'level'. |
Ecademy
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Orpus-Island of opportunity. [Kristian Rodgers] (Dec 13 2003 16:44 GMT) - Hello there all at Ecademy! I must say that I am impressed by this service. A friend of mine put me onto Ecademy some time ago, but I have only just got round to having a good look at it. I thought i'd take this opportunity to say hello, and talk a little about my project. I'm hoping that someone out there in Ecademy will take a shine to Orpus, and help us take it to the next 'level'. |
Coyote Gulch
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Scoop - Open Source Software ... (Dec 13 2003 16:42 GMT) - Scoop - Open Source Software Scoop is an Open Source project used by many organizations to set up online communities. It is the software behind the popular Kuro5hin.org and many others. It's the software being used by Wesley Clark's campaign this year. Thanks to Doc Searls for the link. |
Antipixel - Excerpts
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Why Food Tastes Good in Autumn (Dec 13 2003 16:42 GMT) - I've decided there has to be a reason why food and eating in general should be so pleasurable this season, and it must be because we're being given a kind of metabolic cue --- winter is coming: eat up! |
Mario tout de go...
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Les intelligences multiples (Dec 13 2003 16:42 GMT) - En compagnie des mes confrères/consoeurs d.g. des écoles primaires privées, j'ai assisté à un perfectionnement qui portait sur les intelligences multiples, animé par M. Gilles Sirois du Centre d'Étude et de Développement Pédagogique inc. J'ai fait plusieurs liens avec des choses que je savais déjà lors de cette rencontre, mais je tiens à garder la trace de cette information très pertinentes : |
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
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Palm Digital Media's e-book giveaway (Dec 13 2003 16:41 GMT) - Palm Digital Media is giving away a different e-book a day until Christmas. The first title, available only Saturday, is The Secret Garden by Francis Hodgson Burnett. This is a public domain classic--I don't know how many of the other giveaways will be. If you miss out, you can still download Garden for free in various formats (not .pdb) from 10,000 eBooks. |
TheGodBlog.com
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Prayer Request (Dec 13 2003 16:41 GMT) - Hi, I really need prayer. We are 2 weeks away from eviction. We are expected to be out on Dec. 28th and I have no idea what to do. I have been applying for jobs and sending out resumes for... |
The Curt Jester
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Liturgical War Dance (Dec 13 2003 16:41 GMT) - Teresa Gomez, 19, left, and Rafael Martinez, 18, join native dancers performing at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church... |
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