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The future of textbooks. Part 2: E-textbooks
The current notion of a textbook as a sequentially presented, body of knowledge has been around for more than 100 years. It will continue for some time yet but I take it for granted that the benefits of having an … Continue reading
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The Future of Textbooks. Part 1: Are textbooks obsolete?
I’ve recently read an interesting article on the future of the book, written from a publisher’s perspective and watched an excellent video of Margaret Attwood talking about the future of publishing from an author’s perspective. This stimulated me to think … Continue reading
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Reading list for techies
Inspired by the Atlantic Monthly Tech Canon, books every technie ought to have read, I have volunteered to put together a reading list for computer science students. This is not a list of textbooks but a list of more general … Continue reading
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