Stories of Interest

Friday

Open Library and Archive.org

Was astonished to discover Open Library and arhive.org.   A wonderful repository of books and music.   Most of which is in the Public domain.  Wonderful old books to get a perspective of what it was like a while ago.  Many colleges and universities have participated in the project including Cornell U which added 70,000 book to the collection.   This is a movement to make all knowledge universally available. 

Thursday

Discover a New You in 2010


Lots of great new Programs Ahead for 2010.   
All the best for a great 2010!

Wednesday

Facebook Crosses 300 Million Users

Facebook has two very big pieces of news that they announced today at TechCrunch50. The first: They have crossed 300 million users worldwide now, extending their lead as the biggest social network and second being that they now have a positive case flow. Continuing Education has created its own Facebook page to help keep our students and friends in closer touch with us.