EDUCAUSE Review Magazine, Volume 41, Number 1, January/February 2006

Features

• Changing a Cultural Icon: The Academic Library as a Virtual Destination
  Jerry D. Campbell
  Deep into the digital age, academic libraries have relinquished much of their fundamental and sustaining role. For most people, including academicians, the library---in its most basic function as a source of information---has become overwhelmingly a virtual destination.
• The IT Leader as Alchemist: Finding the True Gold
  Ron Bleed
  Today's IT leaders can work as alchemists, bringing people, technologies, and learning content together to produce three types of true gold: twenty-first-century hybrid courses, learning spaces, and literacy.
• Radical Flexibility and Student Success: An Interview with Homero Lopez
  Diana G. Oblinger
  "We strive to provide faculty and learners an opportunity to experiment with learning spaces that have been designed with a radical flexibility that encourages them to 'please move the furniture' and that untethers them to the maximum extent possible."
• Twelve Habits of Successful IT Professionals
  Brian L. Hawkins
  If IT professionals can start learning these twelve skills early in their career, they will have a good chance of turning the skills into habits---and of becoming successful and effective IT professionals.

Departments

• techwatch
  Information Technology in the News
• Leadership
  Domestic Inshoring: Creating the New American Economy
  Lee T. Todd Jr.
• E-Content
  Place as Library?
  Nancy Davenport
• IT Myths
  The Myth about Online Course Development
  Diana G. Oblinger and Brian L. Hawkins
• New Horizons
  New Media and Learning in the 21st Century
  Lev S. Gonick
• policy@edu
  CALEA: Prepare for the Worst, Hope for the Best
  Wendy Wigen
• Viewpoints
  Building IT Community on Campus
  Annie Stunden
• Homepage
  Honey, Have You Seen My Market?
  Richard N. Katz