http://blogs.msdn.com/alfredth/archive/2008/02/04/fun-or-serious-learning-why-not-both.aspxThe SIGCSE mailing list recently had a long discussion about plagiarism in the context of philosophy of teaching statements being submitted with applications for professorial jobs. While the discussion on plagiarism was interesting what got me thinkingen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/alfredth/archive/2008/02/04/fun-or-serious-learning-why-not-both.aspx#7440235Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:01:14 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:7440235Jason Haleyhttp://blogs.msdn.com/alfredth/archive/2008/02/04/fun-or-serious-learning-why-not-both.aspx#7455415Tue, 05 Feb 2008 07:19:52 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:7455415Ben Chun<p>I ask this with all due respect... are your lists of links always totally Microsoft-centric? &nbsp;I mean, I've seen you link out to other blogs (mine included) but I rarely hear about any technologies or products on your blog that aren't MS-related or -owned. &nbsp;And I realize it's your job, they write the checks... bit I just wanted to register that sometimes it feels a little heavy-handed. &nbsp;All roads don't have to lead to Redmond.</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/alfredth/archive/2008/02/04/fun-or-serious-learning-why-not-both.aspx#7456346Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:18:39 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:7456346Alfred Thompson<p>Well a lot of the beginning programmer stuff like Scratch, Alice and Leopard are not Microsoft centric. I do need to &quot;get out&quot; a bit more though. I'll work on that.</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/alfredth/archive/2008/02/04/fun-or-serious-learning-why-not-both.aspx#7470633Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:20:47 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:7470633Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information from Alfred Thompson<p>I just found a new web site that collects a lot of existing security information and adds some new stuff</p>