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Comment on Open Source Meets Open Standards by shalini

shalini — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:18:51 +0000

Good blog on Open Source.

Comment on Understanding Glass: An SF perspective by Understanding Glass: An SF perspective | Keynote Speakers at The PLE Conference | Scoop.it

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 10:56:18 +0000

[...] When the IPhone (and later the IPad) arrived the first things people started comparing it to were things like the movie Minority Report for its interface, and also to the technologies used in Star Trek, with its many glossy black touch panel devices. [...]

Comment on Understanding Glass: An SF perspective by sheilmcn

sheilmcn — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:29:40 +0000

Hi Scott

Thanks for sharing these links. As part of the elearning and digital cultures mooc we were looking at a lot of sci-fi resources for utopian and dsytopian visions of the futures. This video “sight” http://vimeo.com/46304267 – is maybe more google contact lenses

Sheila

Comment on Understanding Glass: An SF perspective by Understanding Glass: An SF perspective | A New Society, a new education! | Scoop.it

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:35:03 +0000

Comment on How to engage students in real open source projects by scottbw

scottbw — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:28:54 +0000

Hi Samprit,

I suggest you apply to Google Summer of Code this year; its not announced yet, but keep an eye on https://developers.google.com/open-source/soc/

Comment on How to engage students in real open source projects by Samprit

Samprit — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 08:39:40 +0000

Hi,
My name is Samprit. I am a sophomore student and I want to start working on an open source project. I havegood experience in C/C++ and Java. Can you please mentor and help me in working on an open source project.
Thank You

Comment on Unhosted – building web apps without servers by Yigit

Yigit — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:33:09 +0000

I make some research about Apache Rave. Thanks

Comment on PHP: The Pot Noodle of software development by Jeremy Crane

Jeremy Crane — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 09:12:51 +0000

PHP being an open source is easy to deal with and for some of the simple and basic application PHP works best and even promising.

Comment on How to engage students in real open source projects by How to engage students in real open source projects | Open Research & Learning | Scoop.it

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:02:23 +0000

[...] Basically, there are 5 tips: 1. Start with soft skills, not code2. Let students pick their own projects3. Teach how to “read” a project4. Get students interacting with the project community – not the lecturer5. Assess public interactions [...]

Comment on How to engage students in real open source projects by How to engage students in real open source projects | OLnet OER Research | Scoop.it

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:37:22 +0000