Switched on to culture
Stella Hughes speaks to graduates of an innovative multimedia course at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. A dozen fledgling multimedia authors and editors, the first graduates of the advanced...
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Libraries lose their shelf life
Are libraries living on borrowed time? examines how Pounds 15 million is being spent on adapting for the future. Ninety-nine per cent of everything on the Internet is crud. But if you're a highly-...
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Paradox for professors and porters
Paul Guilfoyle and Stephanie Marshall on skills transfers between further and higher education. Moves towards collaboration and partnership in higher education can bring unforeseen benefits for both...
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Scope for a second French revolution
Move over Disneyland, education has the news. Stella Hughes reports on the futurist ambitions of France's learning theme park. Over the past few years a site near Poitiers has been steadily...
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After the solar cistern
The expense of a NASA space toilet inspired a group of young scientists to reach for the stars. Ayala Ochert met them When he heard that the toilet on the Space Shuttle had cost $90 million to...
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Tension on the threads of gold
Tim Greenhalgh reports on pains and passions which are beginning to surface through pressure from the astonishing growth of the World-Wide Web. Robert Cailliau, one of the World-Wide Web's two...
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Theft by many other names
In the second of four articles on Internet law, Andrew Charlesworth urges all Web masters to learn the intricacies of copyright law as it applies to their ser Any discussion of electronic publishing...
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Caught in the act of balancing
Intellectual Property Law
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Cosmic shrapnel
The Great Comet Crash - The Impact Jupiter - The Giant Planet Jupiter
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Netties anonymous
Are some people addicted to the fast expanding Internet? Mark Griffiths argues the case for research. With the numbers of online computer users more than doubling over the past two years, it has been...
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Best defence
Christina Preston reports on a Chilean initiative to enrich and protect oral cultures through a multimedia network for teacher training in the country's poorest areas. The Mapuche Indian tribes in...
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John Hennessy: Virtually it's our best shot
4 October 2012 E-learning allows universities to reach more people, to improve their teaching and, potentially, to keep costs down. It also offers a way forward for the Western academy, argues John...