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Twenty Years of Edtech [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An opinion often cited among educational technology (edtech) professionals is that theirs is a fast-changing field. This statement is sometimes used as a motivation (or veiled threat) to senior managers to embrace edtech because if they miss out now, it ...
Weller, Martin
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Troublesome telephony: how users and non-users shaped the development of early British exchange telephony

open access: yesScience Museum Group Journal, 2015
When exchange telephony was first marketed to the British public by the early telephone companies in the late nineteenth century it was as an intuitive technology requiring no specialist knowledge or training.
Dr Michael Kay
doaj   +1 more source

Still Life with a Machine

open access: yesRSA Journal, 2003
Focused on the paradigmatic shift brought about by the typewriter on the compositional habits of Cummings, the paper explores the interrelations between the history of technology and his poetry.
Salvatore Marano
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L’impératif de la sobriété numérique : enjeux et définitions

open access: yesHumanités Numériques
This article outlines the history of digital technology, identifying the main trends at work and documenting their ecological implications. It then draws up an overview of the main regulations at work, and concludes that they have more to do with ...
Fabrice Flipo
doaj   +1 more source

Voices from the Past: compositional approaches to using recorded speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper investigates some of the ways in which composers and sound artists have used recordings of speech, especially in works mediated by technology.
Lane, Cathy
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Flourishing tumor organoids: History, emerging technology, and application. [PDF]

open access: yesBioeng Transl Med, 2023
Yang Q   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Moving forward: teacher training [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this article I want to explore the future of training for design and technology teachers. Teaching has moved from the non-graduate profession it once was to a position where the government are talking about a desire for teaching to become a masters ...
Lawe, B
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Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 B.C.? [PDF]

open access: yes
We assemble a dataset on technology adoption in 1000 B.C., 0 A.D., and 1500 A.D. for the predecessors to today's nation states. We find that this very old history of technology adoption is surprisingly significant for today's national development ...
Diego Comin   +2 more
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Prague postal time service: clock and sirens – improbable connection

open access: yesActa Polytechnica
The goal of this paper is to present the origin, development, and technical parameters of the Postal Time Service, which was established in the capital of Czechoslovakia – Prague, gradually in the years 1933–1935.
Martin Dominik Hrtus
doaj   +1 more source

Tunisian engineers: protagonists of Tunisia’s modernisation. Two key moments: 1956 and 1987

open access: yesActa Polytechnica
Engineers have played a key role in Tunisia’s modernisation process during and after its independence. They were crucial in almost all aspects of life. From the beginning of the reformist project, they were close to power and even made demands according
Amani Mansouri   +1 more
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