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Website Design Principles: Researching and Building a Website Evaluation tool. (2002)

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This project addresses the need for tertiary education institutions to have a straightforward way to evaluate their public website by research and development of a software tool that enables analysis based on best practice principles.
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Internet Marketing and Society (2000)

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This paper looks at the background and key present developments in internet marketing along with imminent developments and the effect internet marketing has on reshaping society.
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Intelligent Agents: An Education System For The Year 2003 (2000)

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This paper proposes an education system for the next decade that does not have specific classrooms, real or virtual. The basis of this education system is a mentoring, just-in-time learning approach achieved with the help of new and emerging technology."
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Content Analysis: Assessing Bias of Local Newspapers toward Local Learning Institutions (2000)

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This paper is an exercise in content analysis that is concerned with the perception of a university as more newsworthy than a polytechnic.
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Closing the Gaps: The Digital Divide and Native Americans (2000)

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The digital divide can be identified as the gap between the haves and have-nots concerning access to the communications technology of the information age. This paper discusses this issue in relation to Native Americans.
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The Impact of Technology on Primary Schools (1999)

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This paper attempts to look at the impact some technology has had on primary school teaching in New Zealand and propose future threats and opportunities that technology might bring.
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Education and the Digital Campus (1999)

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This paper examines the use of digital data in the teaching process at a tertiary institution. After a brief introduction on the relevance of data and content, the potential of institutional intranets and multimedia is outlined in relation to the sorts of"
Related Link: Presentation: Digital Campus
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Intercultural Communication as a Dominant Paradigm (1999)

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This paper introduces Intercultural Commnucation and reviews related theory.
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Current Communication: UCOL - Universal College of Learning (1999)

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To analyse and evaluate communications within the Universal College of Learning (UCOL) this paper looks at its structure and function, its environment and the communication between them."
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The Use of the Internet in Vocational Tertiary Education (1999)

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Education can be viewed as the interaction between a learner, a teacher, knowledge and a problem that the learner is trying to solve. This paper attempts to look at the issues surrounding each of these factors when applied to vocational education using the Internet
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The Relevance of Semiotics to the Internet: How Web Designers use Metaphors in Web Development (1999)

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This paper looks at how the relatively immature Internet reflects essential components in human- computer interface design. In particular the use of metaphor.
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Teaching Using The World Wide Web (1996)

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This paper provides an introduction to the use of the Internet as a tool for teaching
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