by andflywrite | Jan 14, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Story in NY Times re appeals court decision on FCC rules governing ISP “equal access” provisions: they were “struck down” by the court. Potential of further monopolization, and attendant cost and access issues for internet in US.
by andflywrite | Jan 14, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
A follow up to Gary’s post on 3D printers, and the implications and uses thereof, including for learning and Multitask de Ville. The New Yorker Jan 13. 2014 issue has an article going into these matters of personal empowerment through latest technology....
by andflywrite | Jan 13, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Yet another story on state of internet in USA. This one from NPR. Of note: Chattanooga TN has an electric utility line based FTTH, something that was considered, at least for a few minutes, for here in Las Cruces. So, for $70 a month, the company now offers customers...
by andflywrite | Jan 12, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Pike’s Fish Market in Seattle gets a lot of notice, and it turns out they have a “system” they use for “training” employees to manifest the Pike’s “thing”. A company called CRM Learning has put together materials on this...
by andflywrite | Jan 8, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
We’ve discussed before how part of the education revolution involves new methods of “gate keeping” for employers, and other’s who need to verify capabilities and qualifications for employees. Here’s something from Quora about...
by andflywrite | Jan 8, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
We’ve touched on professional development and “training” as being suitable to “move to the cloud”…and that the status quo costs for these courses are very very high. Possibly because the business or the institution pays for them on...