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White Paper: Projected Savings From School Reform, Jeff Abbott
White Paper: Projected Savings From School Reform, Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott
This paper explores possible school district savings from deregulation, de-politicization, and consolidation of school districts in Delaware County, Indiana. The author projected a 4.5 million dollar savings by the Indiana legislature changing the school districts' governance structures in Delaware County, Indiana.
Rss Feeds, Browsing And End-User Engagement, Mary Beth West
Rss Feeds, Browsing And End-User Engagement, Mary Beth West
Masters Theses
Despite the vast amount of research that has been devoted separately to the topics of browsing and Really Simple Syndication (RSS) aggregation architecture, little is known about how end-users engage with RSS feeds and how they browse while using a feed aggregate. This study explores the browsing behaviors end-users exhibit when using RSS and Atom feeds. The researcher analyzed end-users’ browsing experiences and discusses browsing variations. The researcher observed, tested, and interviewed eighteen (N=18) undergraduate students at the University of Tennessee to determine how end-users engage with RSS feeds.
This study evaluates browsing using two variations of tasks, (1) an …