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tedfromtheinternet: This needs to happen. And it needs to return to the Paul Rand identity.
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Research Methods: Dead Media Project: An Interview with Bruce Sterling
Research Methods: Dead Media Project: An Interview with Bruce Sterling rodgerluo: From ctheory.net, by Arpad Bak CTHEORY: What’s the genealogy of the Dead Media Project? Bruce Sterling: My friends and I are interested in understanding technology, even the embarrassing parts of technology, such as machines that are badly designed and that no longer work. Unfortunately,…
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What disqualifies war from being a true game is probably what also disqualifies the stock market and business – the rules are not fully known nor accepted by all the players. Marshall McLuhan – Understanding Media (via dropouthangoutspaceout) This remains accurate for the domain of game theory proposed by economists and mathematicians up to the…
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Apple won’t be able to use the term “multi-touch” as part of its patent and trademark arsenal, thanks to a decision handed down by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The organization’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has denied for a second time Apple’s application for the term, reiterating that the term has become…
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Worth listening to in context to our design challenges… Strata Summit 2011: Cory Doctorow, “Designing for Human Sensors, Not Human Barcodes” (by OreillyMedia) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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It’s absolutely true, and confirmed by the folks who contribute to Rotten Tomatoes: “The Empire Strikes Back” is the best film in the Star Wars saga. The critics gave it 97 percent, and for good reason. Whether you’re a Star Wars fan or not, this brief analysis is a pleasure to read, and it goes…
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This video is kinda old (in internet terms) but the contraption here is amazingly complex. (via LEGO Great Ball Contraption | It Is Monday) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Workers’ Own Cellphones and iPads Find a Role at the Office
Workers’ Own Cellphones and iPads Find a Role at the Office
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Carnegie Mellon’s Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence has amassed a set of basic principles that describe the learning process . Following are four of these key principles, with examples of how each plays out in traditional training and in game-based learning. Principle 1: Students’ prior knowledge can help or hinder learning. Obviously, learners who have…
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A QR-Code Treasure Hunt is a fun, simple way to get students using their mobile devices to continue learning outside of lesson time. Here’s how we set one up at the International School of Toulouse with some guidance on how to do the same with your own students using the QR Treasure Hunt Generator at…