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December 20, 2006
YOU are Time's Person of the Year
"In 2006, the World Wide Web became a tool for bringing together the small contributions of millions of people and making them matter"
To see why you are the Time Person of the Year, see the Magazine.
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December 07, 2006
Remove BlackBoards Patents
"A patent dispute pitting open source advocates for online learning technologies against Blackboard, the industry giant, became more bitter Thursday with the announcement that a formal request had been filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to revoke 44 of Blackboard’s patent claims."
Read Full Story in Inside Higher Ed
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Virgil Varvel, distance education guru, presents ongoing commentary and notes on educational research, issues, and publications.