At this point in the semester, near the midterm, faculty may be interested in obtaining student feedback on how the course is going so far. In Blackboard, faculty have the option of creating an anonymous survey to request student feedback that might help improve the course for the remainder…
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Change Your Password
In the next few weeks, the University will require mandatory password changes to make sure that all online information is kept secure. Change your password now to insure your online security and protect your identity. Changing your password now will enable you to reset your own password la…
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Ovi Maps, with Free Navigation!
via youtube.com Today, Nokia announced a new version of Ovi Maps with free navigation and location sharing: " The new Ovi Maps will also support location-aware social networking, such as buddy finder apps and Facebook. It will provide driving and walking directions in 74 countr…
New Nokia Phone to Run on Coke Thanks to Bio Battery
When it comes to weird and wonderful designs, Daizi Zheng is right up there with the best of them. Her latest design is Nokia cells phones that are powered by Coke; this is done by using a new Bio Battery. It is not just Coca-Cola that can power the phone but any sugary drinks.
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Practically Speaking
Now this is very cool!
Sarah Perez over at ReadWriteWeb takes a look at Glasshouse, an app that ". . . lets you take data from either a spreadsheet or database query and place a 3D representation of it into a virtual world environment where it can then be explored interactively."
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Libraries And Virtual Worlds
If you are interested in what is happening with libraries in virtual worlds check out this post over at Beyond the Job. They have info on two seminars offered by GSLIS at Illinois at Urbana-Champagne as part of their broader Virtual Worlds series.
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