I’ve previously commented on “A Vision of Students Today” but I came upon an article that is also somewhat relevant or perhaps just depressing. From the transcript of the video we find some of the following quotes: “I complete 49% of the readings assigned to me. Only 26% … relative to my life” “I will [...]
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A short follow-up to "A Vision of Students Today"
October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
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Looking for insights about our customers
October 21st, 2007 · No Comments
Last week Michael Gettes pointed out a recent blog entry by Kevin Morooney of Penn State. The blog refers to a video created by Michael Wesch and his anthropology class at Kansas state University. The video has been receiving a lot of publicity recently. I had heard it mentioned on a TV news segment and [...]
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Instrumentation and metrics
October 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment
There has been some discussion in recent ISDA meetings about reporting metrics and instrumenting software to facilitate useful reporting. I came across an interesting post on the O’Reilly Radar blog a Complete.com blog entry which shows how Facebook users spend their time using the site. Being able to generate this type of information for applications [...]
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