Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community
Doug Peterson spots an interesting implication of cloud computing: "Witness the recent licensing of web-based services like Naxos, Bitstrips for Schools, and the National Film Board resources. They allow for immediate use of the application rather than waiting for the next installation cycle." That in itself makes it disruptive to school computing (not nearly as disruptive for those of us used to using the web for applications outside school). Related: the most recent of Jane Hart's list of 100 top applications.

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