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Sorin Adam Matei

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post 02/22/2009

Comparing 3D-Earth Viewers – November 2007, Volume 21, Issue 11 – Archive – GIM International, the global magazine for Geomatics A 3D-Earth viewer enables navigating through the virtual environment and can be easily downloaded from the internet. How might this rapid development…

IThink 02/22/2009

Comparing 3D-Earth Viewers – November 2007, Volume 21, Issue 11 – Archive – GIM International, the global magazine for Geomatics A 3D-Earth viewer enables navigating through the virtual environment and can be easily downloaded from the internet. How might this rapid development…

Buckingham 2.0

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IThink 01/24/2009

2009 Horizon Report » Technologies to Watch In the first adoption horizon we find mobiles and cloud computing, both of which are already well established on many campuses — and still more organizations have plans in place to make use of these…

Educating with new media

Interesting take on Social Media in Education.. From Knowledgable to Knowledge-able: Learning in New Media Environments | Academic Commons My own experiments in this regard led to the creation the World Simulation, now the centerpiece of my Introduction to Cultural Anthropology course…

Creating Online Community: Critical Issues and Practical Guidelines

Submitted by Colleen E. Brown on November 26 to the On-line Interaction and Facilitation Seminar, Fall 2007, Purdue University, Dr. Sorin A. Matei via the I Think Blog (http://www.matei.org/ithink) Introduction The need for group membership, social support, and information gathering are part…

About Intute: Arts and Humanities

One of the most interesting resources for virtual reality modeling and research in archeology. Specific link to archeology  About Intute: Arts and Humanities What is Intute: Arts and Humanities? Artifact and Humbul, two of the hubs of the Resource Discovery Network RDN,…

SIDE Theory, Small World Networks, and Smart Mob Formation: A Beginners Guide

Submitted by: Scott Sanders to the Online Interaction Seminar, COM 632Y, Spring 2006, Dr. Sorin A. Matei, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 47907. Summary: Social categorization, which is at the heart of SIDE theory, may often prove to be an incredibly powerful…

Songs of the Mock Turtle: Ways of knowing in an online world

For many, the democratic and liberatory promise of the internet lies in the potential to allow collaboration, interaction, and exchange of information, ideas, and resources at a scale not otherwise possible (or at least, not highly probable) in a simple offline world.…