Sound familiar...

Does this sound like Monash students?

http://www.beloit.edu/mindset/2016/

How to NOT promote your online business

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/web-retailer-jailed-for-threatening-customers-with-rape-murder-20120907-25i6s.html

Target pulls fake MAC cosmetics from shelves

http://www.theage.com.au/business/target-pulls-fake-mac-cosmetics-from-shelves-20120907-25iq2.html

Speed-camera critic snaffles ‘stay alert, stay alive’ domain name

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/speedcamera-critic-snaffles-stay-alert-domain-20120907-25i3t.html

Consumer code demystifies telcos

Long overdue

http://www.theage.com.au/national/consumer-code-demystifies-telcos-20120830-253jz.html

Communications Council releases guidelines for social media best practice

http://mumbrella.com.au/communications-council-releases-guidelines-for-social-media-best-practice-110095

Link to the ASB report re comments on marketers social media sites

http://122.99.94.111/cases/0272-12.pdf

Misleading conduct on social media

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/warning-to-firms-on-facebook-comments-20120812-242vr.html

Free Online Uni Courses

http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/free-courses-from-worlds-top-unis-a-swipe-away-in-online-revolution-20120811-241i5.html

Some interesting issues here.

On the surface it seems the practical difference between the freely accessible content and a degree is the assessment.

An opportune time to ponder how tertiary study is assessed? How do presumptive grading curves fit into this.

Is there scope for 'assessment only' offerings - akin to (mainly TAFE level) providers that conduct RPL/RCC evaluations?

Hoarding privacy jewels

http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/politics/hoarding-privacy-jewels-20120530-1zjbl.html

Some popular press commenting highlighting a Spam Act exemption.