Hot Topics discussion: new and emerging technology
Hot Topics discussion: new and emerging technology
Educause 2007
October 24, 2007
Malcolm Brown, discussion facilitator
Malcolm.brown@dartmouth.edu
Session notes
More chairs next door (ran out of room)
(A) How do you keep informed and new and emerging technologies?
1. A futures council: a cross-organizational group that scouts for new technologies and passes recommendations on to an applications group
2. MIT publication Technology Review.
3. NMC/ELI Horizons Report.
4. Mining help desk reports: what kinds of functionality are users asking for? [needs assessment as a complement to technology horizon scanning]
5. Hang out in the Computer Science commons
6. Network with folks in industry; they move faster that we do in higher education
7. Watch the kids
8. Listserv now technologies
9. Blog: read/write web
10. Blog: libraryman
11. Blog: quizmodo
12. Blog: engaget
13. Slashdot
14. Blog: David Pogue
15. Blog: Universal Desktop
16. Blog: Techcrunch
17. Blog: cnet crave
18. Blog: elearnspace
19. Blog: mashie? Maskie?
20. Blog twitter
21. Information from abroad; international students, faculty
22. Yahoo pipes — filtering RSS feeds
23. Social presence tools—e.g., jaiku
24. Google
25. Techwatch
26. Browse help wanted advertisements
27.
28. Burton, Gartner
29. Ecar
30. ELI 7 things
Map from real world practices to/into potential higher ed practices
Fill the hole: address a need
Fallout: implications for users
Listen to first year students
Listen to the institution
Web blog mining
Cost
Undoing the legacy: how to you get rid of it
(2) What are the key emerging technologies (2 to 3 years out) for higher ed?
Portal (example of Xavier)
Toolset integration. From the outside, from within the institution
SOA, APIs, etc.
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