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Adobe extends ASV download availability indefinitely | Paton Lewis, Dec 15, 2006, Adobe Forums [click login-as-guest to read the post] "In response to customer feedback, Adobe has extended download availability once again for Adobe SVG Viewer
Adobe recognizes that customers have built Web applications that depend on ASV being available for download, and although Adobe does not plan to develop ASV further, we plan for the existing versions to be available for download as long as our customers..
/SVG news browsers/MSIE portal-admin PLE-TEL-project -
sbrandts' bookmarks on del.icio.us (385 high-value links since aug 06) - good links, well annotated and tagged, covering web2.0 / teaching / practical tech & tools for education....
toptags: TIS-resource teacher-tools classroom-ideas multimedia integration TIS-article blogging edtech staff-development freeware tutorials assessment web2.0 podcasts PowerPoint webdesign tools NCLB science tech-literacy video-editing math online-learning
/del.icio.us/user resources/shared-bookmarks ed-tech edu-blogging elearning2.0 resources/best-practice elearning/tools resources/tech-tracking elearning/practice for:opendock for:alharris -
WikiMapia is an online map resource that combines Google Maps with a wiki system, allowing users to add information (in the form of a note) to any location on the globe." (See Wikipedia) The project intends "to describe the whole Earth."
[like placeopedia??] - but can add hotspots with annotations - seems intended for use in wikipedia entries, but does not originate there. See dropdown at topright for links to blogs, faqs, data layer for Google Earth.
/googlemaps webtech/MASHUP wikipedia wiki/massediting portal-admin portals2.0 to-evaluate -
IE7.2 to Support SVG? | Something Witty Goes Here.. "Via All Forces.: Microsoft publicly stated IE will have core engine support for SVG in IE7.x (most likely 7.2)
based on assertions made by MS senior staff during MIX06 - follow link to his longer post on Chris Wilson’s Talk on Web Standards / The Future of Internet Explorer
/SVG browsers/MSIE browsers/MSIE-7 news rumours client-tech/UI -
HOWTO Embed MathML and SVG into HTML4 | Sam Ruby: This is a proof of concept.. works in FireFox; similar techniques would work on Opera and nightlies of WebKit. It does not add MathML or SVG support to browsers that don't already have it
requires javascript download, includes tips to avoid syntax problems.. enables browsers which already recognize these grammars in XHTML5 to render similar structures when found in HTML4 documents.
/svg mathml client-tech/ui snugget javascript/techniques standards/web ple-tel-project resources/documentation -
The Access Principle: The Case for Open Access to Research and Scholarship, John Willinsky - The MIT Press: A commitment to scholarly work carries with it a responsibility to circulate that work as widely as possible: this is the access principle [PDF fre
In the digital age, that responsibility includes exploring new publishing technologies and economic models to improve access to scholarly work. Wide circulation adds value to published work; it is a significant aspect of its claim to be knowledge.
/evangelism/open-content policy/open-content recommended book open-content for:mc_dip for:opendock for:ngrf ngrf/bib -
A Review Of The Literature On Portfolios And Electronic Portfolios [PDF, 23pp 299KB] Massey U, Oct 2006 [part of the 3ry Ed Commission’s e-Learning Collaboration Development Fund] extensive review with strong reflective/practical slant, with many refs
students learn to apply reflective thinking to their experiences, generating meaning and recognising the next steps they need to take.. considered as a way of organising student work.. will fail.. emphasis on meeting standards for competency will endanger
/policy/eportfolios eportfolios pdf-file report projects/NZ pedagogy/open eportfolios/publicity eportfolios/reflective for:ngrf
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