Vía Denker Über me entero de la interesantísima función de mapeo de libros. Han pensado en las posibilidades educativas que pueden desarrollarse a raiz de estas funciones. Estamos en la era del mashup!!!. Le propongo a Google que mapee mi vida, me presto a ser el conejillo de indias para hacer el experimento, claro que a cambio de ciertas cuestiones económico-lucrativas. Hacia y hasta dónde llevaremos el mapeo?. Sería cuestión de comenzar a repensar la dualidad mapa-territorio.
Correspondents in San Francisco
JANUARY 29, 2007
GOOGLE has said it has begun combining online books with its mapping software to guide readers to places described in print.
Google Books has started to «animate the static information» in written works by linking location references to its interactive Google Maps software.
Clicking on words pinpointing certain places in books will connect readers to maps of the spots, Google engineer David Petrou said.
Titles already augmented with interactive maps include Around the World in Eighty Days, War and Peace, The Travels of Marco Polo, and The 9/11 Commission Report, according to Google.
«We hope this feature helps you plan your next trip, research an area for academic purposes, or visualize the haunts of your favourite fictional characters,» Mr Petrou said.(leer más…)
Fuente: [australian IT]
tags: e-learning
, aprendizaje, web2.0, Google Map, web 2.0
era-ser, haikus 