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| | | HAROLD JARCHE MARCH 18, 2011 Where we are and where we’ve been Tweet Here is some of what I learned via Twitter this past week. QUOTES. The Internet : “The private interests of all have to be subsumed to the public good.&# – by @robpatrob. Euan “ We depersonalise business so it doesn’t get messy. Instead it gets dysfunctional.&#. In the short term this works brilliantly. Friday's Finds | | | | | | | | |
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 Virtual Worlds best Practices in Education Conference
Today and tomorrow I (and some of my students) are attending the Virtual Worlds best Practices in Education Conference (VWBPE) which is free and takes place in Second Life, the virtual world. There are a huge number of sessions, with presentations, tours etc. You need to have a SL avatar and the browser installed on your computer to participate. MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011  LogMeIn Ignition For iPhone and iPad Now Includes File Manager
LogMeIn Ignition , a nifty remote control app for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad that we’ve written about previously , has received an update that includes a file manager that will allow users to view, save and transfer files between remote computers and their mobile device. Save PC and Mac files directly on an iOS device for offline viewing. MORE >> -
 The Obama Valley Dinner: POTUS Got the Seating Chart Wrong
This one has bugged me for some time, but I've not had the time to write it. Now that I'm on a plane for the next four hours, and it has Wifi, I can finally get around to bitching out loud about the photo below: '. Now this photo was widely discussed when it was released by the White House, a few weeks ago. The guy next to Zuckerberg?!), MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011  Are You Embracing the “New Workstyle?”
I had the opportunity to speak with Gist founder T.A. McCann at South by Southwest in Austin, Tx. this past week. Gist was recently acquired by RIM , and McCann is keenly aware of the potential effects the acquisition may have on both companies. However, with a positive outlook, he referenced what he calls the “New Workstyle.&# MORE >> -
PORTALS AND KM | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011 Overcoming Information Overload on the Web: Part 3: Organic Semantics
This is the third of a three part series on how the Darwin Awareness Engine ™ addresses some of the key problems generated by information overload on the Web. The Awareness Engine is a Web aggregation utility for anyone needing to maintain awareness of emerging events from the Internet and intranet. Here is listing of Awareness Engine FAQs. MORE >>
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