Yearly Archives: 2005

Lindon’s looking at making music again and wondering which software to use… wonder if he’s thought about becoming the first (?) podcasting musician? Anything wrong with Audacity? ;o)

This one is worth storing, if just so that I can pull it up quickly.

Thanks to everyone who took part in the session this morning, especially to Aaron and Bee who are doing an amazing job with EVOnline. You can find the slides for the presentation (which basically examines discussion boards and weblogs and their capacity to facilitate communities of inquiry through their communication dynamics) here. Each one has …

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Tomorrow morning (or perhaps this afternoon for some of you!) I’ll be running a web-based presentation entitled: “Communication dynamics: Discussion boards, weblogs, wikis and the development of communities of inquiry in online learning environments”.. catchy eh :o) Seriously though it should be a good opportunity for me to run through a revised version of my …

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Great response to my rhetoric about management from new edublogger, Cleve Miller (who, BTW, looks like a very valuable contributor to this area only three posts in, here’s his atom feed), in particular Cleve objects to my saying: “We’re obsessed with management, I reckon. Managing our finances, managing our workplaces, managing our kids schooling, managing …

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Many thanks to Renée Fountain who is an incsub supporter :o)

There’s an outstanding discussion going on in the Drupal forums regarding the development of a Quiz module for Drupal. Contributing are some real pioneers in the Drupal and education area and if I had enough time / mental energy I’d be in there too… maybe this will transpire, we shall see… What’s particularly fascinating is …

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Here’s something really rough data-wise so you can roughly estimate the number of live Blogliners… the old incorporated subversion site ceased to be published to in October 2004 at which point it had 128 Bloglines subscribers, since then I’ve been posting ‘no longer at this RSS feed / address’ messages monthly until my Radio subscription …

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Derek’s link and commentary on Scott Wilson’s inaugural post The VLE of the Future has spurred me into illustrator action to try and explain why I think that the Online Learning Environment (OLE – I prefer that to Virtual, it’s very real I think) is indeed going to be an aggregator integrated with other aggregators. …

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Hmmm, so appears that I can’t use Skype at work, even with SOCKS. I’m going to ask if this can get changed, if only so that I can say that I have (I don’t hold out that much hope)… maybe conference calling with Japan & Brazil might change their mind.