“Four Reasons to be Happy about Internet Plagiarism” is both confronting and controvercial. I agree with all 4 points. On a side note, Ryerson University has fun animations to explain academic integrity: “The Illustrated Guide to Academic Integrity“.

Edupunk - the anti ppt and blackboard movement, or rather the avoidance of ppt and blackboard. Start the revolution NOW! More info: http://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?post=44760

I love the Experience WII Ad - it shakes up the rectangular ad banner in a big way. It is quite disruptive, but gets away with it. Good internet marketing. A lot of ppl I chat to, just don’t get internet marketing and the potential it has to shake up traditional marketing channels? Those that get it, get it in a big way and those that don’t, don’t get it at all. Alas, if only I had gotten that Internet Marketing position that I applied for in 2006…

Yes, due to a technical glitch, Lady Gaga had to lipsync to Just Dance on Sunrise (Channel 7). Lady Gaga can’t lipsync very well, which really is not a bad thing. Lada Gaga sings well live - just accept it.

I’ve finally got round to putting my presentation from the Blackboard Asia Pac 08 conference up on Google Docs.

My reply would be, "no amount of Project Managers will be able to change the Lightbulb as a Change Manager would really need to be assigned", but this cartoon from Geek and Poke does a better job.

Smashing Magazine is renowned for their ‘the best of’ articles eg CSS, JQuery, etc…. I’ve stumbled on the equivalent in education terms: ZaidLearn. ZaidLearn has:

• 101 Free Learning Tools
• 101 Open Educational Resources
• 101 Free Edu Games
• Amazing Free elearning eBook Collection

I am just not sure if slideshare is the best way to present the material??????

This is such a cute, yet creative vid. If there is only one YouTube vid you watch this year, make sure its the Paranoia Mix.

JavaBat, provides a unique way to learn Java in an online enviroment ie no SDK or IDE to install - just a way to concentrate on the syntax and get immediate feedback. I’d clasify JavaBat as a programming online tutor, intelligence still to be determined.

The Open Educational Resources (OER) Handbook provides a great starting place for those interested in creating, using or adapting open content.