C-Level View :: March 22, 2006

Worth Noting

Call for Authors

The New Media Consortium and the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education have issued a call for abstracts for potential book chapters in the MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning. Approximately 60 authors will be selected for the six-volume series.

Clustered Search Free to .edu Sites

Viv’simo has created "Clusty's Site Search Service," a free service for education institutions and nonprofits that want to offer a dynamic clustering search box on their own Web sites. Users enter their search in the “Clusty” search box and the query is automatically directed to a search tab at Clusty.com that carries the institution’s name. This is where the actual search process takes place. Results are then grouped on-the-fly into topical folders for easier navigation. Institutions can select from various local and/or Web search options.

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