Invasion of the iPods

Hi everyone! Today's selection is a podcast from EDUCAUSE - the first in a series called the "Pocket Edition". It was posted to the web by EDUCAUSE Vice President Diana Oblinger on 14 October 2005 - see:

http://connect.educause.edu/blog/dianao/invasion_of_the_ipods_educause_pocket_edition_1/1386

The show notes for this podcast included the following:

"Invasion of the iPods, the first in EDUCAUSE’s new Pocket Edition audio series, discusses the MP3 player phenomenon and its increasing impact on higher education. Through interviews with students, faculty, and administrators involved in Duke University’s iPod project, this EDUCAUSE Pocket Edition highlights the features and functionality of MP3 players, as well as their current and potential academic applications. Listen to Invasion of the iPods to get a brief, engaging overview of a technology that’s sweeping campuses nationwide—and possibly your own."

More about Diana Oblinger at:

http://www.educause.edu/PeerDirectory/750?ID=28818

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I hope you enjoy this podcast!

Best regards,

Burks