Academe Links June 25, 2007

E-Books: The Next Big Thing (Again)

http://brandon-hall.com/richardnantel/2007/06/22/ebooks-the-next-big-thing-again/

Tool: OpenLearn Unit Link Map

http://blogs.open.ac.uk/Maths/ajh59/010438.html

e-learning 2.0: All You Need To Know

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/e-learning_20_all_you_need_to_know.php

Google launches YouTube local language sites http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6191856.html

A Voluntary System of Accountability

http://www.academiccommons.org/library/a-voluntary-system-of-accountability

The strange persistence of conferences

http://growchangelearn.blogspot.com/2007/06/strange-persistence-of-conferences.html

MacArthur Foundation

http://www.academiccommons.org/library/macarthur-foundation-0

Amazon Will Digitize Universities' Books and Sell Print-on-Demand Copies http://chronicle.com/daily/2007/06/2007062206n.htm?rss

SL Voice First Look Viewer: 1.17.0.115

http://secondlife.com/community/firstlook.php

Top ten list #5: Is China poised to leapfrog the world in the knowledge economy?

http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/06/22/top-ten-list-5-is-china-poised-to-leapfrog-the-world-in-the-knowledge-economy/

The Defense Department vs. Free Speech on Campus http://insidehighered.com/views/2007/06/25/wilson

Professor’s Got a Gun [bound to make tenure discussion more robust!] http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/06/25/nevada

Philosophical Questions

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/06/25/junior

Summary: Not IT, not Business Processes, but Organizational Culture http://blog.worldcampus.psu.edu/index.php/2007/06/24/summary-not-it-not-business-processes-but-organizational-culture/

Seven Reasons Your Organization Needs an Internal Blog (or a Wiki) http://michelemartin.typepad.com/thebambooprojectblog/2007/06/seven-reasons-y.html

Ulysses on audio

http://librivox.org/ulysses-by-james-joyce/

Emerald Journals rss feeds

http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/JournalRSSFeeds.do

State Laws on the Confidentially of Library Records http://library-privacy.wikispaces.com/

Wining With Enterprise 2.0

http://www.enterprise2conf.com/whitepapers/pdf/enterprise2conf-donald_tapscott.pdf

Resource: Ethnologue

http://www.ethnologue.com/

R. C. Rybnikar

Babson College Archives

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http://www.babson.edu/archives