Silverlight TV 55: 1000 Silverlight Cream Posts and Counting! This week on Silverlight TV, John welcomes Dave Campbell. Dave, a Silverlight MVP and creator of Silverlight Cream, recently published his 1000th Silverlight Cream post, calling out the best and most interesting Silverlight content on the web. Dave was in town for the Silverlight Firestarter where we surprised him with a poster signed by a lot of folks on the Silverlight team. Dave and John discuss how
It Is a Bird...a Plane...a Recession, Or Is It?
It's been quite a week. Stock markets around the world showed sharp declines on Monday; on Tuesday, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point. The rate cut helped stem the losses on some indexes, but by January 23, the volatility had returned. The obvious fear is one of recession -- a possibility that the White House and Congress are trying to avert by coming up with a stimulus package that will keep the economy off life support. How effective wi
How to Write a College Paper: The Revision Process
This video explains how to revise your college paper, whether it's for a thesis, essay, or story. (2:01)
Pedro da Costa
Reuters journalist Pedro da Costa with his reactions to today's Newsmaker event with Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Le référendum et les consultations populaires - J. Lang, T. Ménissier
L'Université de tous les savoirs et Le Château de Versailles présentent
18h30 : Le référendum et les consulta
Le référendum et les consultations populaires, recours démocratique ou démagogie ?
les Premiers entretiens du Jeu de Paume
La démocr@tie d?opinion
Du siècle des lumières à la démocratie des courts circuits
Vendredi 18, samedi 19 et dimanche 20 juin 2010
Strauss-Kahn says political will to decide fate of Euro bond, but sees no threat to Euro
The IMF's Dominique Strauss-Kahn says the political will to give more power to the center will determine if a Euro bond is ever launched. But the Euro remains strong, and he sees no reason to worry about the currency's survival.
IMF's Strauss-Kahn: "Worried" about Domino Effect in Europe
The IMF's Dominique Strauss-Kahn in an in-depth interview with Reuters' Chrystia Freeland said he is "worried" about contagion in the Euro Zone and called for a more comprehensive solution from the EU to deal with the problem.
Collège de France - Du Darwinisme de Darwin à l'évolutionisme d'aujourd'hui - J.Van Helden (video
Chaire de Biologie historique et Evolutionnisme. Enseignements 2008-2009
Thème 2 / L’Evolution aujourd’hui, les process (suite)
colloque de la chaire
“Cent cinquante ans après l’Origine des espèces: du darwinisme de Darwin
à l’évolutionnisme contemporain”
Les génomes hiérarchiques, voies de signalisation (Jacques van Helden) 14h30-15 h
ESD.77 Multidisciplinary System Design Optimization (MIT)
There is need for a rigorous, quantitative multidisciplinary design methodology that works with the non-quantitative and creative side of the design process in engineering systems. The goal of multidisciplinary systems design optimization is to create advanced and complex engineering systems that must be competitive not only in terms of performance, but also in terms of life-cycle value. The objective of the course is to present tools and methodologies for performing system optimization in a mul
第26回京都賞「高校フォーラム」 山中伸弥教授 講演
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The Spotlight -IGNITE compassion
Features IGNITE - an organization focused on bringing students together for a common purpose...to help those in need. Interviews include Dr. Lovaye Kajiura from the Department of Biology (IGNITE facilitator) and several student participants from the Faculty of Science.
27 Jan 2011: A World Without Islam
Graham E. Fuller is currently an adjunct professor of history at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia. Previously, he spent two decades as a CIA operations officer, including 17 years in Turkey, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Afghanistan and China. He later served as vice chairman of the National Intelligence Council at the CIA, with overall responsibility for national-level strategic forecasting. Following his government career, Fuller was a senior political scientist at the RA
Giant Flying Reptiles | 2010 Hurricane Season
How did a 40 foot pterosaur get off the ground to fly through the sky? Listen here to learn about its unique launch style. Also, find out why 2010 was such a busy hurricane, and why we did not feel many of the effects in the US.
Conversations with Michael Dukakis: The Manager, Legislators, and Public Officials
Leadership and the Public Manager
Sponsored by Northeastern University's Master of Public Administration Program (http://www.polisci.neu.edu/graduate/master_public/)
Interviewer: Marion Mason
Video Production: Nick Dantzer, MPA'12
Community and Innovation: "Where and Why is Innovation Happening?"
Margaret O'Mara is a historian of the modern United States whose work looks at the growth of the knowledge economy and the reasons creativity and innovation thrive in particular places. She is the author of Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley (Princeton, 2005), which explored how Silicon Valley came to be, why other U.S. regions did not become Silicon Valley, and what the Cold War had to do with it. Her current research includes a study of high-tech g
Une typologie des typologies des applications des TIC en éducation
This article reviews 29 typologies of ICT (information and communication
technologies) uses in education proposed since 1980 by researchers and professionals in the
field. Three typology categories are distinguished: teaching-learning centered, schoolcentered and learner-centered. The first use as classification criteria: the roles attributed to a computer, the level of learner control and the instructional strategies or phases. The second category classifies ICT uses by type of school activitie
Authors @ Google: Jeff Ansell
Jeff Ansell discusses his book "When the Headline is You: An Insider's Guide to Handling the Media" at Google Cambridge.
