Learning 2008: The role of search in learning

Julie Clow, manager Learning Technologies at Google and George Selix from Sun Microsystems had an interesting session today titled: "The Role of Search in Learning: Leveraging Fingertip Knowledge in Our Designs". Julie opened the session by asking the audience to answer the following six questions in two contexts: for a self-initiated learning event and for … Continue reading Learning 2008: The role of search in learning →

Simon Phipps: from “hub and spokes” towards a “mesh” society

I just listened to another fascinating edition of Floss Weekly. They had an interview with Simon Phipps, Sun's Chief Open Source and Open Standards Officer. His outlook on the way that the Internet changes society and how this will affect business is inspiring and thought provoking: If you look at what is happening in society … Continue reading Simon Phipps: from “hub and spokes” towards a “mesh” society →