Information Technology

Exploring edX 1.0

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Harvard Gazette

MIT’s Anant Agarwal, who is the first president of edX, shared early results from the new online education venture’s first pilot course at the second annual Harvard IT Summit.

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Bright future for news business

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Harvard Gazette

“It’s important we focus on the future, not the past,” warned Richard Gingras, head of news products for Google. “We can’t reverse time.” Gingras came to the Nieman Journalism Lab Friday not as doomsayer from Silicon Valley to predict the demise of the news business, but rather to foresee a bright future.

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