Richard Baraniuk: Goodbye, textbooks; hello, open-source learning
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http://www.ted.com Rice University professor Richard Baraniuk explains the vision behind Connexions, his open-source, online education system. It cuts out the textbook, allowing teachers to share and modify course materials freely, anywhere in the world. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conferenc... Read more
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- -: Richard Baraniuk: Goodbye, textbooks; hello, open-source learning
January 12, 2007 (over 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Rice University professor Richard Baraniuk explains the vision behind Connexions, his open-source, online education system. It cuts out the textbook, allowing teachers to share and modify course materials freely, anywhere in the world. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the ...
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- -: Tim Berners-Lee: The next Web of open, linked data
March 13, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com 20 years ago, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. For his next project, he's building a web for open, linked data that could do for numbers what the Web did for words, pictures, video: unlock our data and reframe the way we use it together. TEDTalks is a daily video ...
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- -: Tim Berners-Lee: The year open data went worldwide
March 8, 2010 (about 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com At TED2009, Tim Berners-Lee called for "raw data now" -- for governments, scientists and institutions to make their data openly available on the web. At TED University in 2010, he shows a few of the interesting results when the data gets linked up. TEDTalks is a daily video po...
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- -: Aaron Koblin: Artfully visualizing our humanity
May 23, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Artist Aaron Koblin takes vast amounts of data -- and at times vast numbers of people -- and weaves them into stunning visualizations. From elegant lines tracing airline flights to landscapes of cell phone data, from a Johnny Cash video assembled from crowd-sourced drawings to ...
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- -: Government Run Health Care
June 16, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Content comming soon
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- -: Commenting on the Wild Web
December 4, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Twenty years into the Internet Age, the world of online speech is still anarchic. How much responsibility should websites take in the matter? http://bigthink.com/davidlat
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