Check this out… if it’s computer generated it’s great: “I think the concept of utilizing blogs as a educational resource online is a fabulous idea. In fact, if I’m not mistaken, I read a piece on ASU as they are taking it a step and setting aside a full set of courses on how to …
Category Archives: General
WordPress.com and the future
My initial take on wordpress.com and an equation for the future over at blogsavvy…
Elgg advisory board
I’m delighted to be on the Elgg advisory board. WPMU, Elgg and a host of other developed and developing platforms are making for pretty exciting times ahead on the old ship social software!
Googlebot & Blogtalk and a few measly podcasts?
Gah, having my first minor incsub bandwidth crisis (who’d have thunk it!) in particular this seems to be the reult of blogtalk suddenly receiving 38099 page views this month…. eh …. and googlebot using up 3.5 Gig??? First 19 days of August.. Googlebot 110576 3.73 GB MSNBot 34598 448.76 MB Inktomi Slurp 20245 387.28 MB …
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subverted links
Papers of WWW2005 workshop on the weblogging ecosystemWhooooaaaaaaaaa too much reading, not enough time…
the edublogs 500
Well, had a minor username stuff up over the upgrade (contact me if that affects you and I’ll fix it… just not over the weekend ;) but things are still goin’ along pretty strong in edublogland. “There are currently 517 edublogs.” Keep on spreading the good word!
No snickering now…
It’s bizarre y’know, say ‘blogs’ for three years and you get ignored at best but say ‘podcasts’ and you’re a media star!
Wet floor…
Ahhh… am off to a hotel tonight while the floor in the bathroom dries! So not much doing for the next day or two, apart from watching concrete / paint dry :D
edublogs upgrade…
Have added a ‘featured blogs’ section to edublogs as well as whacking in the latest version (bleedin’ edge) of WordPress… complete with WYSIWYG editor! Go have a look round some of the great blogs starting out over there… Am now working on getting a ‘latest updated’ list working (and tearing my hear out about it …
Educause, eduforge or edublog?
Something I’m going to explore in more depth in my Giving a Blog series over at blogsavvy is what exactly makes or breaks a blog community. Squashed finger aside though I couldn’t resist linking up Josie’s intro into Eduforge blogs, Stephen’s reminder of EDUCAUSE blogs the ever expanding edublogs site – 430 odd last time …