Are students using the web effectively to develop their careers?
Jobs are thin on the ground, but what measures can be taken to boost your prospects online?
iGeneration
Charlie Osborne talks about (and to) the next generation of IT users.
Charlie Osborne
London-based medical anthropologist Charlie Osborne is a journalist, graphic designer and former teacher.
Latest Posts
Anti-plagiarism expands: Catching cheaters through 'reading' time
Is analyzing a student's reading and editing time nothing more than Big Brother or necessary in a digital world?
Microsoft's Shape the Future: Getting kids started on Windows 8
Could Microsoft's Shape the Future program be an affordable way to give kids good computer equipment in schools -- and is it just about education?
Top 25 common, attackable passwords: Stop using 'ninja' and 'jesus'
New data has revealed the 25 most common and easily crackable passwords on the web -- is yours on the list?
Apple, Android apps blamed for teen smoking. Is that so?
'Apps make smoking sexy' -- we always look for the next thing to blame, don't we?
Luxury phones you'll probably never own: gallery
A smartphone is not just a way to make calls -- now, it can be a status symbol. But could you afford any of these gadgets?
Presidential election campaign memes and satire
In a light-hearted look at the 2012 presidential campaign, Obama and Romney have become the target of many a meme and satirical video.
How one DMCA notice took 1.5 million education blogs offline
What does 38 year-old content and a five year-old's blog have in common? A single DMCA notice.
U.S. college top pirates: Fact or duped by VPN?
File-sharing remains a thorn in the side of U.S. colleges, with Rutgers and New York University hosting the most pirates -- or do they?