An ancient edublog
1st of February. Hurrah. Bandwidth issues quelled for another 20 odd days (Feb is good too, nice and short :) Incidentally it seems that the best way to deal with the Googlebot battle I’ve been having was to contact Google (duh) who have been pretty responsive and nice saying they’re going to reduce the load… …
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It’s pretty much at the end of each month… when the bandwidth limits are drawing near… that the only downside of running edublogs.org kicks in. Essentially we’re going to need a dedicated server very very soon as in the first place we’re running out of bandwidth / space and in the second I figure we’ll …
Leigh responds to Stephen’s audio thoughts on spam and ‘control’ of content, saying that: Stephen suggests that using free web based services leaves you open to spam and other sorded attacks on content, but I think hosting and managing your own software leaves you open. Because: Basically what I’m saying is that schools and other …
It works for some things ;)
Why don’t I care about Flickr? Because Flickr don’t care about me? Why is it that I’d rather Sample my pics through a feed? Perhaps I’m just not that visual Perhaps I’m not social enough Perhaps it’s the same as with podcasts I just don’t give much of a stuff! I like some good ol …
A colleague at an Australian University showed me some details about where they’re going with Blackboard and blogs and oh dearie dearie me… it’s not a pretty place! Specifically their “blog journal… [&] e-portfolio for teaching in the Autumn semester” is somewhat limited by the fact that: “each blog will be subject bound (and it …
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Update: I forgot to mention that Andy Tsintas (also known as Andrew Tsintas, MFT etc.) deserves to be recognised for much much more than simply cleaning a river as a cub scout. I mean, the man is a legend of the street, an urban warrior and a mean motherf***er to boot! Well last week was …
Robert asks whether PR students should blog and I think it’s a good question! In particular he’s after thoughts from anyone on the following: (a) if you believe college PR students reading and blogging about PR practices is a viable and valuable endeavour, (b) what are the key concepts/lessons that should be included in such …
You’ll have to get your Blog Hui Abstracts in in the next week or so, please do… it’s gonna be a corker of an event I reckon, just small enough for some really good conversations and just large enough for a real breadth of experience. Here’s my abstract, building on recent Blogsavvy publications: Multi-User Blogging …
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Here’s a linear remix of the slides from yesterday, everyone likes a 1,2,3 don’t they? Am happy to share Fireworks .pngs of all of these if people want higher definition versions to play with.