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- Google curbs essay-writing service advertisements
- Corporations over time gain social responsibility for the products they release: Microsoft and their report abuse features, Facebook and their privacy settings, and now Google are adding more to the list. I spoke some time ago about plagiarism, more on a positive note, considering the use of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Essay, Advertisement, Plagiarism, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- U.K. teachers: Web plagiarism a serious problem
- U.K. teachers: Web plagiarism a serious problemPlagiarism is good ..."I think the majority of students who engage in plagiarism do it more out of ignorance than the desire to cheat. They really want to succeed on their own merit."Here's the issue: you go through school being told that plagiarism is...
- Tags: Channel management, Strategy, Plagiarism, plagiarism, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-01-19
- SparkNotes not actually the root of all evil
- I was helping my oldest with a summer writing assignment tonight and ended up using Sparknotes for some background on A Heart is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson McCullers. As a teacher, I knew about Sparknotes since our students tend to just copy and paste their papers directly from...
- Tags: Internet, Student, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- Please don't steal this Web content
- Please don't steal this Web contentPLain and simple, copyright infringement is out of hand,Web sites, media, software, anything... Some people just don't care how much they steal or who they harm.Confusion"VanFossen isn't referring to the kind of plagiarism in which a lazy college student copies sections of a book...
- Tags: Channel management, Now IT, site source, copyright law, Web, Plagiarism
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- Colleges give fair warning on plagiarism
- Colleges give fair warning on plagiarismTeachers cheat too! What about that part?So, I guess my question is that if it is a so called sin for a student to use the resource of the internet for all that it is worth. Then what about teachers/professors who use the...
- Tags: plagiarism, Internet, honor code, lesson plan, Plagiarism
- Discussion threads 2006-08-21
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- I'll have the #3 Value Meal, Super Size, with an order of Linux
- I'll have the #3 Value Meal, Super Size, with an order of LinuxPlagiarism, Jason? :-)Exactly my thoughts, in a Talkback some time ago:http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10535-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=46338&messageID=858549&start=0Greeting, Pjotr.Planet DietsYou forgot to mean the lean but mean Mars Ubuntu, and of course the sweet Venus Ubuntu versions just to get back to the basic...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Super-Size, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- I'd love to tell you about this article, but...
- I'd love to tell you about this article, but...Chris, you should have quoted the article anyway...Or even better, quote a little piece of the Odyssey that relates to the article. I don't think Homer holds the copyright on that since around 500 B.C.(if today's copyright terms applied) :)Re:Chris, you should...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Homer
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- News to know: Yang's runway; Apple patch; Google; Gates' last week
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yang's recovery runway: Months to days and board should go too. Techmeme Google's display ad gravy train rests with YouTube Richard Koman: Ad targeting technology violate privacy, groups say Ryan Naraine: Microsoft blames 'human issues' for...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Data Center, Apple Inc., Data Centers, Web Browsers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Plagiarism detection style software identify authors of terrorist propaganda
- Plagiarism detection style software identify authors of terrorist propaganda..."[B]allowing the [U]submitterto [/U]electronically hand in their work,[/B]"Another edit for you... See the underlined. ]:)Don't the source databases violate copyrights?If they are comparing to millions of pre-input texts, they probably are violating the copyrights of the authors of those texts. Storing...
- Tags: software
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Plagiarism detection style software identify authors of terrorist propaganda
- Universities around the world have been using plagiarism software for a good few years now, to crack down on the amount of copied work. This, after all, is defrauding a university for the purpose of gaining a qualification, which can and has been classed as a criminal offence at...
- Tags: Software, Web, Analysis, Tools & Techniques, Management, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Yet another academic against Wikipedia
- Yet another academic against WikipediaGood Starting PointWikipedia is an excellent resource to use as a starting point for any research, so long as you understand that the articles are not necessarily written by experts in the relevant field.It's main failing is that any subject that has a political slant is...
- Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Plagiarism-Detector Personal (exe)
- When you ask a person to make a creative report, you can never be absolutely sure if they will not copy-paste it from some topically relative Web site. Copy pasting is much easier than creative work, so the temptation to cheat is unbreakable. This becomes a crucial problem for business...
- Tags: Skyline Studios, Plagiarism-Detector, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-03-07
- Collusion (msi)
- Collusion is an application that checks all the documents within a folder against each other for evidence of plagiarism. Trial version is limited to checking the first 250 words of each text. Costs $20 to buy. Ideal for teachers checking homework or coursework. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Collusion, Nimisis, Trial Version
- Software downloads 2008-02-21
- Masaryk University Develops High Profile Anti-Plagiarism Solution
- Masaryk University is the second-largest public university in the Czech Republic and the leading higher education institution in Moravia. The university wanted to combat the potential for students to plagiarize material for their essays, both from online sources and from other students. The challenge was to develop a solution tailored...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., University, Masaryk University, Databases, Enterprise Software, Tools & Techniques, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2007-08-01
- Singing search engines have it all wrong
- On an off-topic item, I came across fellow blogger Roland Piquepaille's blog about search engines that let you find music by singing to the computer. Well Midomi has just such a search engine where you sing to the computer to find the song you're looking for. While Midomi sounds interesting,...
- Tags: Hardware, Fun Stuff, Development, Consumer electronics
- Blog posts 2007-07-29
- AntiCutAndPaste (exe)
- AntiCutAndPaste is designed to search for text fragments that have been copied and pasted in programming language source code or plain text plagiarism. It has been tested on sources from large C++, Pascal, Basic, Java, and C# projects. The algorithms used are very fast and can handle up to three...
- Tags: Programming Language, C++, Programming, AntiCutAndPaste, Programming Languages, C/C++, C#, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-07-19
- AntiPlagiarist (exe)
- Tired of cheating students or lazy colleagues? Want to be sure you don't repeat yourself just a little bit too often? Try AntiPlagiarist. AntiPlagiarist quickly compares multiple documents searching for plagiarism. Suspicious findings are reported in the convenient format that shows just what you need to see. Plain text, HTML...
- Tags: Word-processing, Format
- Software downloads 2007-07-13
- Embedding a headache
- Embedding a headacheLazy authorsA lot of this comes down to the simple laziness of authors. I see this all the time from high-profile bloggers down to discussion groups: People will either cut-and-paste things verbatim from other sites, including absolutely no commentary, or if they decide to link to...
- Tags: Embedding
- Discussion threads 2007-07-09
- Embedding a headache
- Jonathan Bailey of Plagiarism Today picked my brain for his article at the Blog Herald examining the Copyright Risks in Embedding YouTube Clips: [W]ith the read/write Web comes a whole new set of challenges. As we begin to share one another's content like never before, it is not enough to...
- Tags: Video, User generated content, Trust, DMCA, Copyright, Collaboration, Blogging
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- Air Force Reserve Command CIO: Colonel John Hayes - Transcript
- Interview:Dan Farber: Colonel Hayes, Thanks for being here.John Hayes: Dan, it's my please to be here. I'm looking forward to this interview.Dan Farber: Now you've spent the majority of your career in the communications command and now you're heading up the Air Force Reserves on the communications side;...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-06-05
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