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According to the pre-eminent source, there are only 10 known web sightings of the myterious person who calls himself “Biff Cantrell” (Google for “Biff Cantrell”). How come his home address is unknown? All messages sent to biff@zippy.com are bounced back?
Does anyone know Biff? Seen him? Please have him call home.

Our iincentive program for getting people in our system to contribute items to the Maricopa Learning eXchange ends tonight at midnight (and starts up again for the next round one minute later). See more about The Great Package Race.
What we are doing is tracking all items contributed over a 6 month period and awarding software [...]

For the last two years, most of my web work has been deploying Cascading Style Sheets (one CSS styles several hundred web pages across our main

Sigh. You get pretty excited, your tail wags, when you get an email notifcation of comments to one of your blog entries. You jump up and down when it is a batch of 4.
However, like recently and more recently, we have recieved undesirable spam in this blog’s comments.
How generous for “mNeuron” to provide commentary to [...]

Anyone RSS-ing or surfing the education weblog scenes (e.g. Weblogg-ed) know that educator weblogs are catching on as a quiet revolution. And it is happening here in our system, a quiet revolution thaking place in and under the radar.
Out at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, their home-grown eportfolio system features a blog tool, and last we [...]

I enjoy accidental discoveries (the title for this entry, Scott, is no metaphor reference to fences).
The search form on a weblog is very handy service for site visitors to find content you may have written. But it has an extra hidden value for MovableType (MT) authors. Once you have more than a handful of blog [...]

A news source from Kansas City has taken on News RSS Syndication with feeds down to 20 feeds for various news interest areas.
They are making use of our RSS to JavaScript script running on their own server and offering the code to allow other sites to inline synidcate the InfoZine News.
infoZine headlines can provide a [...]

Last weekend I built a fence around a vegetable garden in our yard (view image). I am not really much of a craftsman, but this project came out pretty nice. Working with the hands got me thinking about (reaching for the metaphor) building things out of learning objects.
I have harped before that there has been [...]

Wow. In a very un-MERLOT-ian scheduling coup, we have the opening session (right after Wayne Hodgins! October 14) for a presentation at the NMC Online Conference on Learning Objects.
For those that missed the MERLOT 2003 presentation, this is your chance to see it during this conference, except now we get to add the razzle-dazzle [...]

Well there are spammers and then there are goofballs you have nothing better to do then send juvenile comments to my blog. This dog lifts a leg on Mike and Alec.
Congratulations to “michael farrell” and “Alec” for their Oxford English command of the written word (congrats also for being added to the banned IPs for [...]