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juni 08, 2004
First Monday
Senaste First Monday innehåller som vanligt flera artiklar som verkar vara intressanta, t.ex. följande:
David Huffaker: The educated blogger: Using Weblogs to promote literacy in the classroom
Abstract: This paper explores the role of weblogs or "blogs" in classroom settings. Blogs, which resemble personal journals or diaries and provide an online venue where self–expression and creativity is encouraged and online communities are built, provide an excellent opportunity for educators to advance literacy through storytelling and dialogue. This paper explores the importance of literacy and storytelling in learning, and then juxtaposes these concepts with the features of blogs. The paper also reviews examples of blogs in practice.
Ilkka Tuomi: Evolution of the Linux Credits file: Methodological challenges and reference data for Open Source research
Abstract: This paper presents time–series data that can be extracted from the Linux Credits files and discusses methodological challenges of automatic extraction of research data from open source files. The extracted data is used to describe the geographical expansion of the core Linux developer community. The paper also comments on attempts to use the Linux Credits data to derive policy recommendations for open source software.
Ronald Rousseau, Mike Thelwall: Escher Staircases on the World Wide Web
Brian Martin, Brian Yecies: Disney through the Web looking glass
Posted by hakank at juni 8, 2004 07:04 EM Posted to Diverse