Litigation Affects Your Brand – Boy Scouts vs Hacker Scouts
Hacker Scouts is a non profit organization encouraging children to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. When I first read about Boy Scouts of America suing Hacker Scouts regarding the use of the term “scouts” in their name I did a double take. Why on earth would the BSA wish to create a fuss about the term “scouts” in […]
Cancelled Diabetes Registry Debacle Hurts Ontario Taxpayers
eHealth Ontario, surprisingly wishes to scrap the Diabetes Registration program which it has been touting as one of the few successes that the arms length government agency has had. Expected to cost $46.2 million, the agency has decided that the program is no longer required “because cheaper eHealth software — known as electronic medical record […]
Social Networking Responsibility in Education: Part 1 Policy Review
This is Part 1 of my series on the responsible use of social media in education. These articles will hopefully provide a starting point for educators surrounding the issues of using social media in the classroom. I will be covering: Policy Review Selecting the proper Social Networking Site Setting Expectations with Students Measuring and Monitoring […]
Girls Around Me… Privacy is Dead! Long Live Privacy!
In a Tech Crunch Interview in January 2010, Mark Zuckerburg, founder Facebook expressed his company’s view on privacy: And then in the last 5 or 6 years, blogging has taken off in a huge way and all these different services that have people sharing all this information. People have really gotten comfortable not only sharing more […]
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