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Weapon of mass detraction

Learning with e's

On the conference's social network site the conference backchannel tool Twitter is announced as "what it means to embrace a truly free and open stream of communication in the digital age." The first recorded instance had the unfortunate David Galper as its victim.

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Sun, Elite, and the future

Jay Cross

The next morning, Jonny Parkes of The Irish Learning Alliance shared a vision of Elite , a learning platform where the semantic web, social learning, and communities of practice converge. They’re adept at keeping up with torrents of information, volatile situations, extreme flexibility, and real-time responsiveness.

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