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November 19, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: Bringing Student Web "Stuff" to Campus Enterprise Systems

:::::: WEIGHING IN

: Tipping Point for "Content"--Dynamic Interaction, Not Static Stuff

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: Delta iTunes U Helps Meet Student Expectations for Web 2.0 Apps
: Penn State Pilots Proctored Online Testing System from Kryterion
: State-wide New Mexico E-learning Program Adopts Wimba for Collaboration
: CSU System Adopts Moodle LMS Services
: Office Web Apps Will Work on iPhones
November 5, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: Machines are Dumb

:::::: WEIGHING IN

: Three Myths About Learning and Why IT Shatters Them

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: Bryant University Takes On-Demand Approach to Multimedia Delivery
: Universities Turn to Oracle for Web-based Services
: Security Concerns May Slow Cloud Computing Adoption
: Wimba Collaboration Suite Enhances Moodle Integration
: North Carolina State and IBM Expand Open Source Educational Cloud
October 15, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: Web 2.0: Good for Education?

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: Research Libraries Collaborate on Shared Digital Repository
: 'Blog Action Day' Calls for Discussion of Poverty
: Is Higher Ed Technology Keeping Up with Student Demand?
: American U Takes 'Campus Experience' Online
: American Sentinel U Adopts Web-based Retention Program

October 8, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: The Institutional Path For Change in This Age: Andragogy, not Pedagogy

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: College Students Find WiFi Essential to Education, Survey Reports
: Digital Arts Alliance Adds Fordham U
: Amazon To Host Microsoft Solutions in the Cloud
: Online University Aims To Boost Rural Math and Science Teachers

October 1, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: The Generative Nature of the Digital Economy and Its Challenge to Educators

:::::: ELEARNING TIPS

: Avoiding the 5 Most Common Mistakes in Using Blogs with Students

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: College Crime Gets Google Maps Mashup at UCrime.com
: Second Life Mashup Helps Boost Distance Ed Retention at Huntington JC
: UW-Stout Taps Echo360 Lecture Capture To Connect with Distance Students
: Turnitin Integrates Plagiarism Tool into New Online Writing Service
September 17, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: Is College Necessary in a Knowledge-Drenched World?

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: Kadoo Launches Site for Managing, Storing, and Selectively Sharing Digital Content
: Lourdes College Selects Intelliworks To Track Graduate School Contacts
: Penn State Collaborating with Alcatel-Lucent on Video Social Networking
: eCollege Partners with Cdigix for Rich Media Integration
: Google's Chrome Browser Contains Microsoft Code
: Zoho Launches Online Document Management Tool
September 3, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: Gathering Your Digital Pencils for Back-to-School

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: U Alabama Adopts Angel
: TurningPoint Launches Web-based Response Service for Smartphones and Laptops
: Arizona State To Webcast Sustainability Summit with Help from Modavox
: Bringing Composers into Classrooms Through Skype
: Columbia U Going Live on iTunes U
August 20, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: Digital Arrays for Evidence-Based Learning

:::::: WEB 2.0 IN ACTION

: "That Which Weaves Together:" The NSF Cyberlearning Report

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: Sakai 2.5.2 Gets Performance Boost; New Modules Released
: Vorex Upgrades Web-based Data Collection Tool for Schools
: Colorado State Launches New Online School
: Collexis' Lawriter Debuts Social Network for Law Students
August 6, 2008
:::::: THE BUZZ

: Web Bazaar: The Problem of Abundance

:::::: WEIGHING IN

: It IS about Technology: Integrating Higher Ed into Knowledge Culture

:::::: PRODUCTS AND APPS

: Sun To Open Source Java System Web Server and Web Proxy Technologies
: Katana Brings Education Content to Sakai Open Source LMS
: Texas State Tech To Deliver Digital Media Program via Second Life
: U Minnesota Researchers Create 'Safe Road Maps' Mashup