An ancient edublog
Well, the solution to bandwidth problems is fairly simple… I’m moving to a host that’ll give me a lot more! Bear with me though, especially if you’re an edu, uni or learner blogs user… to compensate all you guys I’ll be adding 50% more storage to your file upload space! And you’re not going to …
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Well that was a short lived experiment. The research, ahem, would suggest that unless you’re a certified geek you generally don’t seem to have a gravatar and the odds are that you’re not going to bother either. I kinda suspected this would be the case, reckon that it’s tied into the whole digital identity stuff, …
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Someone who is obviously completely off their rocker but doing it in a damn stylish manner has set up a blog at uniblogs.org entitled: “The adventures of the 14 day Thesis”. The premise being that they’re going to write a thesis in, um, 14 days. Well, it’s almost time but to be frank I don’t …
The Ten Evilest and Mostly Unethical Blogging Hacks ยป Jack of All BlogsQuality! Stephen Powell: Personal Learning Environments (PLE)This is interesting… sounds a lot like Elgg! Wirearchy :: As Blogging Matures (A Bit) …" I believe that blogging is a large and substantial social phenomenon, in which people do online, in an interconnected environment of …
Game so far by the Age… wish I was in Fed square! Hasn’t happened in my life time but if they can add another or make it to penalties Australia could be on the way to the World Cup… come on! Gah, 1-0 at FT… Kewell should have scored, plenty of other opportunities but the …
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A couple of very interesting articles that I haven’t had time to really get into yet but which I think, from first glance, might prove valuable to consider for anyone who’s thinking about social networking and communities: Community Networking and Public Benefits In general, healthy networks seem to result in improved community welfare i.e., they …
This is a great find from someone who’s also getting stuck into edublogs.org and learnerblogs.org. Fundamentally TILT TV is a broadcast (or vidcast) of funky tools and teachers doing cool stuff with technology (sort of like edugadget just with moving pictures) From the site: The vidcast that is created by teachers for teachers. Do you …
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Alan totally totally gets it, nails it on a board and wags at it. Several times. What I hope to get at by the end of this ramble is how, to me, in my opinion, this is not a universal rule… the power and enticement of blogging is the sense of ownership of a place …
Sometimes think that in terms of food, general bodily abuse, I operate a bit too much like a pendulum. Since Friday evening, for example, it’s basically been no alcohol, no sugar, no bread, no rice, no potatoes… essentially no sugars or carbs. Which apparently is sending me into ketosis. From which, ahem, I quote: Because …
Spent some of this afternoon at a rally in Geelong (along with about a quarter of a million others Aus-wide) protesting against the obnoxious IR reforms that the Liberal (read opposite of ‘Liberal’ – conservative) party are pushing through with their majority in both houses. Hopefully this might work out well in the end as …