Dive Summary:
- Purdue University and Pearson have announced they will partner up to bring Purdue's Online Writing Lab (OWL) to Pearson Writer, a mobile app and writer's resource.
- Pearson will provide access to Purdue's OWL as part of Pearson Writer's set of writing resources, research information and content management tools.
- Purdue's information technology organization will install virtual server infrastructure to meet rising influx to the OWL.
From the article:
"... 'The Purdue OWL had more than 230 million online hits last year and may be the single most referenced Web site for writing instruction and information in the world,' said Linda Bergmann, director of the Purdue Online Writing Lab and a professor of English, in a prepared statement. 'The service assists anyone, anywhere, with instructional writing resources for writing projects such as résumés, research papers, and essays, and it offers help with significant writing challenges like learning English as a second language program and using correct English grammar.' ..."
