Featured event:
ascilite 2008
Deakin University
Melbourne
November 30 - Dec 3
News headlines
- Call for papers: Journal of Library and Information Science (JLIS)
- JLIS is a peer-reviewed and bilingual (English and Chinese) scholarly journal focusing on library and information science. It publishes twice a year in April and October. For English papers to be publ...
- Researchers offer new way to avoid bogus websites
- Intercepting Internet traffic, and spying on the communication between two computers, is a gold mine for hackers. Now Carnegie Mellon University researchers hope software they've built will make it ha...
- Common sense is the best defence online: ACMA releases Social networking - staying safe online guidelines
- The Australian Communications and Media Authority released Social networking - staying safe online, a new fact sheet published in support of the Federal Privacy Commission's Privacy Awareness Week. Pr...
- Macquarie University embraces the next information revolution
- Research conducted by Macquarie University experts will soon be freely available to anyone with access to the internet, following a unanimous decision by the Macquarie University Council. Council vote...
- 'Ocker' now free online thanks to Oxford-ANU partnership
- A partnership between ANU and Oxford University Press is now bringing Australian English to the world free online. This month the Australian National Dictionary launched OUP describes it as 'the first...
- OECD's 2008 Education at a Glance to be published on Tuesday 9 September
- OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria will launch the 2008 edition of OECD's annual Education at a Glance at a news conference at 11.00 a.m. on 9 September 2008 in Paris. This rich compendium of compara...
- Bringing composers into classrooms through Skype
- Two Pennsylvania teaching colleagues with an interest in music and technology are bringing remote experts into classrooms at almost no cost, using Skype's free videoconferencing technology. Joseph Pis...
- Higher Education IT Summit
- The Higher Education IT Summit is designed to provide a platform through which best practice can be shared on all of the key issues facing senior higher education IT executives. The Summit aims to fos...
- iPhone adopted by the University of SA
- South Australia's largest university will support the Apple iPhone 3G as one of its official corporate mobile handsets, the institution revealed recently. This represents the first confirmed move by a...
- Applications for AusLIST open
- AusLIST is an online directory of: Australian education and training providers; the Australian courses they deliver around the world; and the locations outside of Australia where those courses are del...
Call for presentations
Australasian Virtual Worlds Workshop
Swinburne Melbourne November 28-29
Submission Deadline: August 1st 2008
