Saturday, June 27, 2015

Big Data Risk

I've written about Big Data book, in my previous post. I'm not totally agree with the author claim, that we need only need correlation. For me, causality and correlation study should go together, to enrich each other.

But I totally agree about the risk that big data posses. 

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Book Review: Big Data - A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think

I'm currently reading Big Data book, written by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier, and fascinated by it!

The authors argued that a vast amount of data which exist with the help of technology, can benefit us by predicting the future. Sound like science fiction, eh?

Saturday, March 14, 2015

E-Learning Isn't Just About Technology


There are many definitions of e-learning. I will discuss one of my favorite, from Goodyear as cited in Naidu (2003), because of several reason.

Goodyear argues that e-learning is "the systematic use of networked multimedia computer technologies to empower learners, improve learning, connect learners to people and resources supportive to their needs, and to integrate learning with performance and individual with organizational goals.”

Friday, March 13, 2015

Coursera: Ignite Your Everyday Creativity


Ignite Your Everyday Creativity course consist of 6 week online asynchronous course. It started from February 16th, 2015 to March 30th, 2015. I'm a little bit late to join this course. Very late in March 13th. 

The learning objectives of this course is to help recognizing, developing and act creative. The courses is provided by Buffalo State College, and facilitated by Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. John F. Cabra.