I was having a discussion with a phd student at a University a week ago. The student told me that the administration at the University took 20% of her research grant for administration. And that this was standard. Another student was told by the University administration that unless she signed over all “intellectual property” rights [...]

This is a fascinating, practical example of mobile learning in use. A short podcast investigating how PDAs have been used at Pilbara TAFE.

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The average web application has a torturous UI that kills goats at fifteen paces. For some more complex activity, such as laying out graphics, it just doesn’t work as well as, say, as your average well-designed desktop-based application from 1996. It can’t do obvious things: such as access you web cam or allow you to [...]