I just did a presentation on the topic: Learning Stuff Online, to our local
computer club. When I dug in, it was incredible how quickly this has grown.
Because my audience was older and not content specific, the talk was general as
well.
I've put my slides (in PDF) up on my blog for anyone who
Brenda Aynsley OAM FACS, President of the Australian Computer Society,
pointed out in The Australian last week that free on-line courses are
now available for teachers, to help them with the new Digital
Technologies component of the Australia curriculum:
I think the same technology might allow thieves remote use of paywave cards.
http://www.networkworld.com/article/2909589/microsoft-subnet/thieves-can-use-17-power-amplifier-to-break-into-cars-with-remote-keyless-systems.html
If you have a wireless key fob for a car with a remote keyless
the “packager”—free, open-source software called Archivematica—analyzes all
digital collections materials as they arrive, and records the results in an
obsolescence-proof text format that is packaged and stored with the materials
themselves.