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Weapon of mass detraction

Learning with e's

Very quickly the harsh comments began to pop up on the Twitter stream, and very soon they became a torrent of abuse, disparaging remarks that took on a more and more personal hue, turning the event into a 'car crash keynote'. To compound the agony, the sound system failed to function fully for the first few minutes.

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Sun, Elite, and the future

Jay Cross

The next morning, Jonny Parkes of The Irish Learning Alliance shared a vision of Elite , a learning platform where the semantic web, social learning, and communities of practice converge. They’re adept at keeping up with torrents of information, volatile situations, extreme flexibility, and real-time responsiveness.

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