Archive for April, 2009

Online Mashup Voting – Now through April 30

Something fun to share – our annual mashup contest has taken off this year with 33 entries, and for the first time, we are taking online votes and all entries are linked there with descriptions. Online voting closes on April 30 at 10 am.At our awards event this Thursday, we will award prizes to the [...]


Product Tutorials Can Provide Project Ideas

Some companies go beyond the norm when they produce tutorials for their products.  More than just basic how-to information, some tutorials provide suggestions for applications and instructions for how to accomplish specific tasks using their products.  Apple Computer is particularly good at this, and their “Productivity Lab” section of the science website offers short videos [...]


The Importance of Story and Design

Editor’s note: This blog entry was submitted by Erin Murphy, who works in Wharton’s Learning Lab. You can read more of her work at her blog: The Big Picture.
Just in time for Daniel Pink’s appearance at the Wharton Evolution of Learning symposium, I was reminded of the importance of two of the six aptitudes that [...]