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January 26th, 2009

New Laptop Policy in My Classes

I’m sympathetic to Clayton Littlejohn’s laptop ban discussed here and inspired by Kevin Timpe. Last semester, I noticed a significant […]

January 22nd, 2009

Invitation to Yell At Me in Two Weeks

UPDATE: Report Finished I was just asked to referee a paper for a journal. As before, I invite my readers […]

January 7th, 2009

Bad Open Access Idea

I just stumbled upon this over at Taylor and Francis (publisher for Australasian Journal of Philosophy). Their plan is called […]

January 3rd, 2009

Is Something Wrong with the APA?

There have been a litany of complaints about the organization of American Philosophical Association (APA) since the close of the […]

December 19th, 2008

Percentages into Letter Grades: Spreadsheet Formulas

[UPDATE: An alternative method explained at bottom of post.] A lot of us are furiously crunching numbers into Spreadsheets, but […]

December 16th, 2008

Analysis Switching Publishers, but No Open Access?

A while back, I argued that we philosophers ought to shift our practices so that all of our research was […]

October 29th, 2008

Zotero Releases Official Statement Concerning Endnote Law Suit

Here

October 24th, 2008

OpenOffice 3.0 Notes Feature – Printing Notes

Last week I wrote about the Open Office 3.0 note feature. If you have students submit papers electronically – OpenOffice […]

October 21st, 2008

What Plagiarism is OK?

I had three hits today on my website from somebody googling “What Plargiarism is OK?” – Here is your answer…none.

October 15th, 2008

Bad News for Open Source?

I’ve been going on and on about how wonderful I think the open source movement is, but not everyone is […]