a blog about my interests

The internet is a dangerous place

From Future Tense, an experiment with current computers showed that if you’re online your computer will be attacked. It underscores the need to keep your software current and invest in some defensive (firewall & antivirus) tools.
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on the failure of learning objects, RSS, blogs and more

From elearnspace.org, the transcript of a talk by Stephen Downes nicely ties together how learning objects have failed and the promise of blogs and RSS for education.
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Virtual laboratory for Earth and planetary studies next door

The U of M is leading a group of institutions in developing an NSF-funded virtual lab. With Internet2 this resource will be essentially at Augsburg.
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10 tips for implementing elearning

These 10 tips summarize reasonable approaches to elearning.
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University lectures online

Auckland University is going to stream lectures over the next few years. To me, this is trouble.
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