"Digital Media and Democracy: Tactics in Hard Times " (Megan Boler (Ed.))

Ethics and democracy in times of crisis

The authors discuss the idea of crisis as something regular and systematic in the capitalist system, situating moments of acute crisis as an inherent part of the political struggle. With a historical perspective, they seek to demonstrate that the transformations and the advances achieved in the culture of rights are still very recent and unconsolidated. They argue that the strengthening of indi...

Hard times.

Hard times.

Ed-media 2006

This paper reports the method and results of a comparative usability study conducted on four Learning Management Systems (LMS), two commercial and two Open Source. The results suggest that there is no single most usable LMS, and that there is no significant difference in the usability of commercial vs. Open Source applications for eLearning. Finally, the paper proposes some simple workarounds t...

Clinical management in hard times.