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Open & Mobile Equipment, Timothy J. Rowley Sep 2009

Open & Mobile Equipment, Timothy J. Rowley

Timothy J Rowley

This was a "Lightning Presentation" about making cutting edge technology available to university students.


Ethically Notable Videogames: Moral Dilemmas And Gameplay, Jose Zagal Dec 2008

Ethically Notable Videogames: Moral Dilemmas And Gameplay, Jose Zagal

Jose P Zagal

In what ways can we use games to make moral demands of players and encouraging them to reflect on ethical issues? In this article we propose an ethically notable game as one that provides opportunities for encouraging ethical reasoning and reflection. Our analysis of the videogames Ultima IV, Manhunt, and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn highlights the central role that moral dilemmas can play towards creating ethically notable games. We discuss the different ways that these are implemented, such as placing players in situations in which their understanding of an ethical system is challenged, or by creating moral tension between the …


Wwi Postcard Collection: A Community-Based Model For Digital Libraries, Marc D. Bayer Dec 2008

Wwi Postcard Collection: A Community-Based Model For Digital Libraries, Marc D. Bayer

Marc D Bayer

The paradigm shift of academic libraries from information purveyors to places of learning and communicating must occur virtually as well as physically. By creating informal virtual communities around digital collections , librarians can participate in the academic discussion and make more formal collections better known.


Towards Self-Configurable Overlay Networks, Philadelphia University Dec 2008

Towards Self-Configurable Overlay Networks, Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University, Jordan

No abstract provided.