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Their Space Podcast
It's the seventh Demos podcast, and the first of 2007. It sees Hannah and Celia talking about the report Their Space: Education for a Digital Generation. The project, funded by the National College for School Leadership, explores the skills that young people are learning through their use of new technologies and makes suggestions for how schools and policy makers should respond.You can listen in by downloading the mp3 file here, or by subscribing to the podcast feed here. Or, the audio should...
from : hannahgreen
4th January 2007
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The Received Wisdom
The modern world needs experts. They are everywhere. In government, we are told that they are a resource – ‘on tap, not on top.’ But experience over the last 20 years, from BSE to MMR and beyond, has punctured the old, ‘speaking truth to power,’ model of expertise. The policy response to BSE has been to open up. But are we making the most of openness?
from : markfuller
8th December 2006
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Cultural Revolution in the 1990s
‘By the mid-nineties museum directors had figured out along with the rest of us that the worldwide system of production had radically changed with the advent of the PC, then the Internet'
from : samjones
7th November 2006
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www.steve.museum - Home
A collaborative research project exploring the potential for user-generated descriptions of the subjects of works of art to improve access to museum collections and encourage engagement with cultural content.
from : samjones
26th October 2006
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O'Reilly -- What Is Web 2.0
Really good summary of the list of tools + tactics created by Web 2.0...
from : duncanoleary
23rd October 2006
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Guardian Technology | Can Britain produce a success like YouTube?
Aticle describing new recruitment site Zubka.com:
It 'gives people the chance to earn a recruitment fee for placing their contacts into new jobs. Users are offered thousands of pounds for successful referrals, and the founders hope it will revolutionise job hunting in the same way Lastminute.com changed the travel business'
from : duncanoleary
23rd October 2006
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Carphone Warehouse : Mobile Life Report
Survey mapping the public's attitudes to, and uses of, mobile phones. Some interesting stats.
from : petebradwell
19th September 2006
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NTO UK - Jerry Fishenden's blog
Biometric data and unintended consequences
from : petebradwell
13th September 2006
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Xbox outlines 'YouTube for games'
Microsoft to develop software for the Xbox 360 which will let non-professionals develop titles and then share them via the Xbox Live online service.
from : duncanoleary
14th August 2006
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FT - Most UK youth on social networking sites
FT - Most UK youth on social networking sites
from : paulmiller
11th August 2006
