Learning Visions

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Stuart Crabb of Facebook #ASTDTK12

Learning Visions

1970 Marshall McLuhan ‘the medium is the message’ 1995 The Internet 2004 Facebook and the social graph – the social layer of the internet which allows people to connect and share. FB has an internal platform to record feedback and share it –it’s social – anyone can give feedback to anyone else). Mass distribution of thoughts and ideas.

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Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Source – a conversation with Sakai’s Executive Director

Learning Visions

In the open source world, these projects tend to be friendlier than Google vs. Microsoft :) Sakai started in 2004 – collaboration of universities (Michigan, Indiana, Stanford, MIT, Berkeley). – Can you find a robust set of users who are doing the same things you want to do with the platform? 5 schools with homegrown systems.