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12th Innovation Forum: information visualization: a tool for analysis and research

Friday, September 9th, 2011

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12th Innovation Forum: <em>information visualization: a tool for analysis and research</em>

The 12th Innovation Forum took place on september 28 focused on data visualization. José Luis de Vicente, director of the program Visualizar at Medialab Prado,  Madrid, presented this initiative as well as various projects that use data visualization to display the results of their research. Forum Topic Data visualization is a transversal discipline that uses [...]

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Video – 11th Innovation Forum: Funiversity

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

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Video – 11th Innovation Forum: <em>Funiversity</em>

video of the 11st Innovation Forum celebrated May 14 where Lluis Pastor, Director of the Studies of Communication Sciences and Information of the UOC, introduced the concept of Funiversity. (video in Catalan)

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11th Innovation Forum: Funiversity, Can University be fun?

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

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11th Innovation Forum: <em>Funiversity</em>,  Can University be fun?

What makes us talk about a funiversity? Because we know they aren’t. Why should a university be fun? Universities are serious things and what’s explained in the classes (whether large rooms or virtual spaces) has to be serious and transcendental. It’s true. There are many things in life that aren’t fun, or attractive, or entertaining. [...]

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The Voice as dynamising element of communications and learning: applications and opportunities

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

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The Voice as dynamising element of communications and learning: applications and opportunities

On this occasion, our aim is to offer a brief look at the voice resource, specifically Voice IP, which, although not a new technology, as we know, we felt it would be interesting to look at it by highlighting some modern voice applications and considering in the last instance the possible educational aspects of its [...]

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Learning in a mobile society

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

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Learning in a mobile society

One of the reference manuals on mobile learning (the use of wireless mobile technology in education) is the e-book entitled Mobile Learning – Transforming the Delivery of Education and Training (edited by Mohamed Ally) and published by Canada’s University of Athabasca. This book, published under a Creative Commons licence, brings together interesting, current initiatives in [...]

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8th Innovation Forum: Touch technology, possibilities and experiences

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

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8th Innovation Forum: Touch technology, possibilities and experiences

On Tuesday, June 16, took place the 8th Innovation Forum with the topic touch technology where we’ve could discover how works this technology, which can make and what applications can be made from different real experiences. This time came two experts in these technologies, Jose Miguel Aragonés and David González from Art Studio Multimedia company [...]

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7th Innovation Forum: RIA applications, a new paradigm in web application development

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

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7th Innovation Forum: RIA applications, a new paradigm in web application development

On Friday April 17, 2009 we have celebrated the 7th Innovation Forum that focused us to understand from a non-technical, clear and direct examples, and what is referred to the new concept called RIA (Rich Internet Applications). We heard some time to discuss this concept with the world of Web applications without knowing in many [...]

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Mobile Virtual Communities

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

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Mobile Virtual Communities

“Integration of location-based services with mobile social networking sites ( MSNS)” In the near future, once the controversy and limits of privacy and confidentiality arising from GPS-based applications, such as Google Latitude, have been overcome, we will increasingly see people using social networks (whether personal, professional or educational, etc.) from their mobile devices for a [...]

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How to make online learning livelier

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

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How to make online learning livelier

True, the manual of your mobile phone contains a lot of information about how to use that device. But are you going to learn to use it by reading through this long-winding technical gibberish? Most likely not; Most people will experiment and explore what they can do by themselves, and possibly ask their friends in [...]

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The Semantic Web in Science and Education

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

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The Semantic Web in Science and Education

The world wide web is growing every day and is getting ever more complex.  Search engines, robots and algorithms have reached an impressive complexity and ability to create relevant results to search terms but are still not able to answer concrete questions. When asking Google “what is the fastest way from Barcelona to Lyon right [...]

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