Re: [Yr7-10it] Some Interesting Links and What’s you favourite podcasts ?

[Bill Kerr]

http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail50.html
The Software Paradigm Shift - Tim O'Reilly
My blog summary:
http://billkerr.blogspot.com/2005/12/hardware-software-infoware.html

http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail142.html
Rethinking the Boundaries - Tim O'Reilly
My blog summary:
http://billkerr.blogspot.com/2005/12/architecture-of-participation.html

http://audio.monash.edu.au/alumni/conawy.mp3
Four funeral and a wedding - Damian Conway
My blog summary:
http://billkerr.blogspot.com/2005/07/four-funerals-and-wedding.html

http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail372.html
Simulations and the future of Learning - Clark Aldrich
The author has made a successful simulation, Virtual Leader - he talks both
about the learning theory of games and simulations and the difficulties
involved in making a good simulation

http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail755.html
Dr. Moira Gunn is on-stage with prolific inventor Ray Kurzweil. You know him
best as the inventor of speech recognition systems and music synthesizers.
In more recent years he's moved his focus to artificial intelligence, human
consciousness and biological intelligence. They talk about his latest book:
"The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology."
Don't miss this one - Ray Kurzweil is amazing!!

thanks for the initiative, Christopher.
I agree with you about wikipedia

- Bill
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On 1/6/06, Christopher Jansen <cjjansen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> *Wikimedia*
> For a long time I have been exited about what the wikipedia do. Along with
> the all of the idealistic open source people. Wikipedia are running a
> Personal Appeal. Im not saying that you have to donate or anything and that
> is not the reason that I posted this link. What I am interested in is the
> reasons he states that he started wikipedia. I think it shows us what we
> should all strive for with this great tool called IT
> http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Personal_Appeal
>
>
> *Google Earth War*
> The next link is to an interesting little google hack called Google Earth
> War. It involves at the start searching around the world to find jewels
> once. Once you have done that you can start to buy oil minds and cotton
> fields that will generate profit from there you can buy armies and invade
> cities. I have had a bit of a play and I think its worth a look. It really
> is amazing
> http://www.gewar.net
>
> *Podcasts*
>
> I think this is the real point of this post. I know allot of you out there
> have already heard of pod casting and all its benefits I would love to hear
> about some interesting things that people are doing in the class room. But
> here are some of my favourite pod casts. I would also love to hear what
> other people are listening to and even watching in some cases. If people
> could post the 5 or less favourite pod casts using the format
>
> Name:
>
> Web:
>
> Feed:
>
> Description:
>
>
>
> I think we could all find some new and interesting pod cast
>
>
>
> Anyway here are mine
>
>
>
> *Name: *triplej Film and DVD reviews**
>
> *web:* http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/**
>
> *feed:* http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/review/film/podcast/podcast.xml
>
> *Description:* The name says it all it's the film and DVD reviews from
> triple j
>
>
>
>
>
> *Name:* Edu talk
>
> *Web:* http://edtechtalk.com
>
> *Feed:* http://edtechtalk.com/?q=node/feed
>
> Description: People from all over the world talk about educational
> technologies. It is interesting
>
>
>
> *Name:* tips from the top floor
>
> *Web:* http://www.tipsfromthetopfloor.com/
>
> *Feed: *http://feeds.feedburner.com/tftf
>
> *Description:* A digital photography pod cast for tips and tricks for the
> digital photographer.
>
>
>
> *Name:* Diggnation
>
> *Web:* http://revision3.com/diggnation and htttp://www.digg.com
>
> *Feed: *
>
> audio: http://feeds.feedburner.com/diggnation
>
> Video: http://revision3.com/diggnation/feed/small.mov.xml
>
> *Description:* A geek feed pod cast reviewing the top stories of the
> community based web news site www.digg.com
>
>
>
> *Name: *Two minute Photoshop tricks
>
> *Web:* http://tricks.onigo.net/
>
> *Feed:* http://feeds.feedburner.com/2MinutePhotoshopTricks
>
> *Description: *Again the name says it all it's a quick 2 minute Photoshop
> tip
>
>
>
> Thats all for now cant wait to hear all the great pod casts.
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