Information science

'Laptop U' Misses the Real Story

Source: Inside Higher Ed

MOOCs may get the ink, but it is the hard work of instructors collaborating with learning designers, librarians, media specialists, and educational technologists to create blended and online programs and courses that is the real story. The numbers o ...
Full article at: Inside Higher Ed  More like this  2 days ago, 9:12pm CDT

7 healthcare IT roles that are transforming tech careers

Source: ITWorld.com

May 19, 2013, 7:53 AM — Even in a down economy healthcare continues to grow, and lot of that growth falls inside of the IT realm. A convergence of mobility, new legislation, HIPPA compliance and emerging technologies are cre ...
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Social Influence Modeling on Smartphone Usage

Source: EssayClub.com

Masaji Katagiri1,2 and Minoru Etoh1,3 1 R ...
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MKU Senate, Academic Council approve structural changes

Source: The Hindu

The Senate and the Academic Council of Madurai Kamaraj University on Friday gave their approval for creation of two new Schools, renaming of one School, bifurcation of one department and shuffling of a few departments between different Schools. The appr ...
Full article at: The Hindu  More like this  4 days ago, 4:26am CDT

No regular meet of NU exam panel in a year

Source: Times of India

NAGPUR: Nagpur University Board of Examinations (BoE) has not held its regular meeting for over a year and that has led many important issues, including enquiry reports submitted by Disciplinary Action Com ...
Full article at: Times of India  More like this  5 days ago, 3:48pm CDT

Learning rocks

Source: The Westerly Sun

Noah Powers’ interest in science swelled Thursday, especially after he found out he could make a wave machine using Gummy Bears. “It was very cool to see waves made of a bunch of giant toothpicks, duct tape and Gummy bears,” ...
Full article at: The Westerly Sun  More like this  5 days ago, 10:24am CDT

Virtual Conference Going: A Mixed Blessing

Source: Slaw

One of the conferences I go to for a quick and painless technology update is Computers in Libraries (CIL) held in Washington, DC in the spring. I first came to it in 2000 when a friend of mine loaned me her pre ...
Full article at: Slaw  More like this  5 days ago, 7:20am CDT

OCLC Names Skip Prichard President and CEO

Source: Publishers Weekly

OCLC has announced that Skip Prichard will succeed Jay Jordan as OCLC president and CEO. Jordan, 70, will retire on June 30 after 15 years at the helm of OCLC. Prichard, most recently president and CEO of ...
Full article at: Publishers Weekly  More like this  5 days ago, 5:41pm CDT

Great library to recreate Nalanda romance

Source: Calcutta Telegraph

New Delhi, May 16: If its rich and fabled library, stocked with thousands of books on various subjects, was the star attraction at the ancient Nalanda University, the upcoming seat of learning will try to replicate the magic of t ...
Full article at: Calcutta Telegraph  More like this  6 days ago, 4:23pm CDT

China Titanium Dioxide Market Opportunities Discussed by CCM in New...

Source: PRWeb

Since 2009, China has been dominating the global titanium dioxide (TiO2) market in terms of production and export volumes. In 2010, the country’s TiO2 production overrode 2 million tonnes; and output was estimated at nearly ...
Full article at: PRWeb  More like this  6 days ago, 3:39pm CDT



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