I.T. in the University

Chuck Severance's book Sakai: Free As In Freedom is now in bookstores!

Our NEH application was awarded. It's titled "Concentration in the Humanities." I've posted on some of the concerns that ...

Having now completed Tim Wu's The Master Switch , I've been trying to think of weaknesses or ambiguities in his narrative that might...

In a recent blog post titled " Openness, Socialism and Capitalism " David Wiley argues that one of the reasons OER should be prom...

I recently posted the following on Educause's Games and Learning Listserv: I just finished “ This Game Sucks”: How to Improve the Gamif...

As a Christmas present my dad just sent me a copy of Donald Harris's The Heart of Spain . My dad wrote the preamble. Harris is the fo...

I just finished William Powers’ Hamlet’s Blackberry which is a great rumination on the costs we accrue as we become increasingly interconne...

Ok this post isn't strictly about I.T. in the university but as Andrew Sullivan writes in " Why I Blog " a successful blog doe...

My essay on iPhones and American mobility was just made available on academiccommons.org. At a recent executive briefing that I attended a...

In America, where the ideology of anti-intellectualism runs deep, it’s not hard to find people who call into question the value of educatio...