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The bottom line is simple: facilitating engagement is not achieved by depriving participants of tools or materials… that’s an approach fit for prisons, not educators and educational institutions.

Online mystery game designed by Macalester College to help students learn about library services. Mashup of Da Vinco Code, Harry Potter, CLUE. Starts with a dead librarian...

Online mystery game designed by Macalester College to help students learn about library services. Mashup of Da Vinco Code, Harry Potter, CLUE. Starts with a dead librarian...

Web Science is not just modelling the current Web. It is about engineering new infrastructure protocols by using scientific and technological tools from many disciplines to understand the human society that uses them

Free, personalized, non-commercial, ad-free, great movie recommendations.

All profits from booksXYZ benefit schools; 5% of each sale goes to the school or college of the customer's choice. booksXYZ is also an "open merchant" platform for listing books, comprising two novel approaches to Internet bookselling and e-business.

What Groundswell does is provide your team with a range of examples to present management, and it also provides management with a strategic framework with which to begin to evaluate proposals from digital teams irrespective of the technologies involved.

What Groundswell does is provide your team with a range of examples to present management, and it also provides management with a strategic framework with which to begin to evaluate proposals from digital teams irrespective of the technologies involved.

The Netscape IPO wasn't really about dot-commerce. At its heart was a new cultural force based on mass collaboration. Blogs, Wikipedia, open source, peer-to-peer - behold the power of the people.

Union College conducted a survey on Instructional Technology support and results are mashed up with Google map of participating organizations. web page allows filtering of results.

I decided to peruse the Wayback Machine's earliest archives to see what the internet looked like in 1996, when I was 14 and evidently had much less free time than I do now.... few websites from these early years have been successfully archived,

YouTomb is a research project by MIT Free Culture that tracks videos taken down from YouTube for alleged copyright violation.

Create a free mobile website using our mobile page editor. Feel free to try all the functions, upload your pictures and customize your pages. You can create as many mobile websites as you like, link them to each other and then publish them.

A novel visualization for searching flickr for images of places - it relates them via a planetary model.

the easiest way to discover the trusted handyman, accountant and everyone else your friends use.

uvLayer allows you to search for videos and organize them in a Minority Report fashion. Do a search for any video and uvLayer will instantly provide you with a handful of videos matching your keywords in a collection.

Through an automated algorithm, Twitscoop crawls hundreds of Twits every minute and extracts the words which are mentionned more often than usual. The result is displayed in a Tag Cloud, using the following rule: the hotter, the bigger (no joke here).

The largest resource available on the Web for viewing Free Internet Television. Live streaming TV, recorded news, broadband internet TV stations, and video from all over the world.

to develop practical solutions to enable camera-equipped mobile phones with advanced computer vision and pervasive tracking techniques to recognize museum objects by taking pictures - directly on the mobile device, and not on decentralizes servers.

to develop practical solutions to enable camera-equipped mobile phones with advanced computer vision and pervasive tracking techniques to recognize museum objects by taking pictures - directly on the mobile device, and not on decentralizes servers.

uses camera-equipped mobile phones for on-device object recognition in ad-hoc sensor networks and provides location and object aware multimedia content to museum visitors.

Today, certainly in First World countries such as Australia, we take wireless connectivity so much for granted we almost do not realise it is there; it is knitted into almost everything we do.

Create quizzes that can be downloaded onto mobile phones.

But what I care about, and what has value to me, is the tribe of people in my ecosystem.

DimP is a video player that allows to browse video clips by directly manipulating their content.

DimP is a video player that allows to browse video clips by directly manipulating their content.

The peripheral -- dubbed the iControlpad, of course -- will attach to the dock connector on the bottom of the phone and wrap around the sides, and is said to provide a PSX-like feel.

The peripheral -- dubbed the iControlpad, of course -- will attach to the dock connector on the bottom of the phone and wrap around the sides, and is said to provide a PSX-like feel.

we have to be careful to remember that most mobile networks that actually work are built on infrastructure that is operated by a small number of mobile operators who use a lot of regulated and closed technology.

Dungeons and Dragons, the role-playing game system introduced in the 1970’s that launched a generation of lunch room gaming, is coming firmly into the 21st century with its next update.