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Courses and schedule — Jyväskylän yliopisto - University of Jyväskylä 19 - 23 May 2014 26 - 30 May 2014 2 - 6 June 2014 9 - 13 June 2014 IMPORTANT! XSU0026 Finnish Language and Culture (2 ECTS credits) by Language Centre Lecturer: Johanna Eloranta MA, Language Centre, University of JyväskyläTarget group: All those interested in Finnish language and culture. Course description: This basic Finnish course focuses on receptive skills, which means understanding simple everyday written and spoken phrases such as signs, newspaper advertisements and announcements. Class hours: Mon - Fri 9.15 - 14.00Location:S204 OTJA098 Caring Leadership (3 ECTS credits) by Faculty of Education, Institute of Educational Leadership The goal of the course is to orient students to the concept of caring leadership in regard to the social, economic, spiritual, cultural, natural and human-made environments, and the relationship of leadership to an ethics of care and caring, necessary for sustainability. Course materials:Kuusilehto-Awale, L. (2014). EDUS350 Educational Cultures Lecturer: Dr.

Google When I was growing up, my dad had the best job I could possibly imagine: he was an arcade game and pinball technician. For me, that meant summer trips through Poland’s coastal cities with their seasonal arcade parlors; peeking inside cabinets to learn programming and engineering secrets; and—of course—free games! One of my favorites was PAC-MAN, whose popularity transcended the geopolitical barriers of that time. Today, on PAC-MAN’s 30th birthday, you can rediscover some of your 8-bit memories—or meet PAC-MAN for the first time—through our first-ever playable Google doodle. PAC-MAN™ & ©1980 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. PAC-MAN seems like a natural fit for the Google homepage. AIS Electronic Library (AISeL) | Association for Information Systems Research

New Stanford computing lab imagines the mobile-social future Steve Fyffe Computer science grad students Aemon Cannon, left, and Ben Dodson use near field communication to play a hand of poker between their cell phones and the TV. In a YouTube video, two Stanford graduate students stand together in front of a television. One draws with his finger on his smartphone, then holds it next to the second student's phone. The drawing zips from one phone to the next. The first student then touches his phone to a television remote control and the image soon appears on a nearby TV. This is the world of MobiSocial – a glimpse into the future of mobile-social computing. A team of computer scientists, graduate students, technology experts and industry representatives from AVG, Google, Nokia and Sony Ericsson gathered recently to officially kick off the Stanford Mobile and Social Computing Laboratory. In short, MobiSocial is about imagining and creating an open-source mobile-social media future. Ecstasy and agony Partyware A new landscape Mr. "Mr. For T.J.