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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • LC's Adoption of Silverlight -- Good Deal for Microsoft, Bad Deal for the Rest of Us

    Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it was giving $3 million in "funding, software, technological expertise, training and support services" to the Library of Congress to build on-site and online exhibits of LC historical collections. Others have commented on this. From a Jester's point of view, I've got problems with …

     Posted on  March 31, 2008
     and last updated March 31, 2008
     ·  6 minutes reading time
  • George Siemens to Provide Keynote at ODCE Conference on March 5th

    Join George Siemens — a leading theorist on the implications of technology and societal trends on learning and knowledge — to examine how changing learner expectations impact educators, institutions and the process of learning. Siemens will present the opening keynote address, Connectivism: Content, Connections, Conversation, on Monday, March 5, 9:45-10:45 …

     Posted on  January 24, 2007
     and last updated January 25, 2007
     ·  1 minutes reading time