by andflywrite | Oct 1, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Anya Kamenetz, the author of book “DIY U education” referred to in WaPo article Gary posted a week ago or so, is a multiple presenter of her ideas. She writes for Fast Co, and here’s a link to a TED talk, plus a Slideshare below by her. The slide...
by andflywrite | Sep 29, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Story from Fast Company about using various means to learn how to be a “Social Innovator”. Note links at bottom of story to other “alternate” $10K degrees: “Fast Company’s Guide To The Gen Flux College Degree”...
by andflywrite | Sep 24, 2013 | GO AHEAD CALLER
The “60s” didn’t lack for visionaries whose ideas might well be appropriate to revisit in our time of transitions and transformations today. McLuhan, Toffler, and Chardin are not the only we might point out. So, another post mentioning three more....
by andflywrite | Sep 24, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
In 1969, Playboy Magazine interviewed Marshall McLuhan in an extensive and far reaching exploration of his ideas at that time. As many have noted, from the perspective of circa 45 years later, or maybe 50 years if one considers that “Understanding Media: The...
by andflywrite | Sep 23, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
PDF with graphics “Embracing Open Data as a Startup” by Lisa Abeyta from NMTech list, supplied by Gary, touching on one of the potential features of municipal owned broadband infrastructure. “Open Data”. I found it an interesting approach to...
