I know what you’re thinking: ‘So, a news release about old news. Riiight.’ Well, yes, but here’s the thing: we’re summing up some of the great things that happened in 2012, especially in the last half of last year. Among other things, we: Launched a successful provider channel on iTunes U; Smashed through our ‘Original 241’ […]
Read More… from Release: Saylor.org Web Traffic Increases 500% Year-to-Year
Ah, politics. An awfully messy business, often enough, and replete (if all its critics are to be believed) with greed, treachery, and (worst of all!) inefficiency. The topic is always good for a lively conversation…or a fight — sometimes, unfortunately, quite literally so. But politics is really just governance and policy-making…sometimes with the people, sometimes without them, sometimes effectively, […]
Read More… from Course o’ the Week: POLSC101 Available on iTunes U
There’s no time like the present to dive into the study of public finance. We won’t speak for the rest of world (lest we reveal our ignorance), but the talk here in D.C. has been all “Fiscal Cliff this, Debt Ceiling that…” We don’t know what it all means, of course, but it seems like […]
Read More… from Course O’ the Week – ECON305 Available on iTunes U
When I was a kid, I managed information with one of these, but age and wisdom have a way of complicating things. These days, working with Management Information Systems covers things like using email, databases, content management software…in short, “interactions between organized data and people.” People in the workplace use this stuff every day. Without […]
Read More… from Course O’ the Week – BUS206 Available on iTunes U
It’s a whole new week, and that means a whole new iTunes U course! This week, we delve once more into the dismal science with ECON101: Principles of Microeconomics. ECON102 (Macroeconomics) is already available on iTunes U, which brings us up to a full introductory year of Econ available entirely on your iOS device! You […]