rwebdb 30-April-2010
To assemble even a small data warehouse around higher education costs and pricing, we need to ease the data gathering process.
To assemble even a small data warehouse around higher education costs and pricing, we need to ease the data gathering process.
It’s kind of spooky to imagine that the blogosphere is somehow organic.
It always amazes me how easy it is for a project to fall into quicksand despite motivated people trying their best to move things along.
The rwebdb project rests on a set of core beliefs. It also includes an initial set of anticipated features to be developed with a initial technology stack. This post lists the core beliefs, project features, and technology stack.
Today marks the start of an experiment designed to see if data analysis and visualization can engage people around the single question of why higher education in the United States costs so much.
Only one bookmark in today’s offering, but what range it considers.
1. Is higher education capable of addressing the considerable challenges that face the world today?
Today’s offering includes the following topics:
1. The unbundling of higher education.
2. The bundling of the commons, justice, and learning.
3. A realistic portrayal of open data.