The Disappearing (and Thriving) Brands in Education
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24/7 Wall St. has created a new list of brands that may disappear, which includes Readers Digest, Kia Motors, Dollar Thrifty (NYSE: DTG - News), Zale (NYSE: ZLC - News), Blockbuster
Work Flow Software: Clear the Fog of Tech Support with Fogbugz
Julie Lindsay and I have been testing a really cool automation tool for the back end of all of the Flat Classroom projects. From the book The 4-Hour Workweek, (a great book - not geared towards education, but many ideas for efficiency in there), I heard ofFogBugz and I must say I'm smitten.
This is a program that Timothy Ferris, author of the 4-Hour work week, uses to track email from his companies
Daily Education & Technology News for Schools 07/08/2010
Blackboard To Buy Elluminate And Wimba For Total $116M - Tech Trader Daily - Barrons.com
Blackboard has bought Elluminate and Wimba. I hope that Blackboard will support the massive free efforts of elluminate to facilitate discussions. They have been a major sponsor of Flat Classroom projects as well. Julie Lindsay and I are meeting in Camilla this week to roll out plans for the year.