Buried Bones (Archive) for September, 2005

RSS News Mashup- DailyRSS

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 27th, 2005 11:48 am

Sort of retro, getting back to RSS used for feeds of news, but a nice mix and re-play is being offered at DailyRSS which is serving up news feeds from multiple sources and in categories:

In addition to just the news, there are weather images and feeds plus a photo news feed; it uses some sort [...]

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Learning Spaces Redux

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 27th, 2005 10:39 am

Rising like a bullet up the record charts of Instructional Technology Issues this year is Learning Space Design, with a lot of good stuff coming out of the EDUCAUSE ELI initiative and the July/September 2005 issue of EDUCAUSE Review.
It’s timely here at Maricopa, having last year passed a very large bond election for major construction [...]

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New Blog Disclaimer

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 26th, 2005 2:54 pm

flickr foto

You Have Been Warned!available on my flickr

I was too scard to take a photo of this fearsome fish.

This hand made sign from a local aquarium (Acuario Cet-Mar) in Puerta PeƱasco, Mexico, might be part of a new [...]

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Google Mapped Zip Codes

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 25th, 2005 8:55 pm

Will the marriage of Google maps top other data forms ever stop? I hope not… Click for a Zip Code Picture overlays the boundary of a US zip code on a Google Map… here is a snapshot of the zip where I grew up:

Keep the cool stuff coming…
A tip of the blog hat to ResearchBuzz…
Start [...]

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Adios

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 22nd, 2005 6:00 pm

I am going offline for a few days to hibernate and do nothing computer related in Puerto Penasco or how us gringos say it, “Rocky Point”, returning Monday, Sept 26. Adios! Mucho gusto!

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avDaveMail

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 22nd, 2005 12:00 pm

This is ordinary inter-campus mail:

Functional, yes, but not all that exciting…
Now this is something sent by avDAVE, the legendary media dude at Estrella Mountain Community College:

Now that jumps out of your box!
Thanks Dave for getting me the audio recordings!
Start Slide Show with PicLens Lite

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Maricopa ePort 101 (presentation in a wiki in an eport)

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 22nd, 2005 9:19 am

This afternoon I am doing an hand-on workshop on our Maricopa ePortfolio tool for the participants in our Maricopa Faculty Internship program. We have had some program like this for a few years where a year’s full of experiences, projects, mentoring is supposedly captured in a one page Word document report. I’ve been applying pressure [...]

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Who Thinks of Time in “Business Days?”

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 21st, 2005 9:01 pm

I think someone slipped a red pill in my cheerios…
I don’t know about you, but the unit of time “business days” has as much meaning as if you said to me, “I will have that ready for you in about 67hdHysuR%dsa87s*jkL days.
I took my dead iBook to the Apple Store for repair on September 9. [...]

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82 Bloggers Nearby? FeedMap

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 21st, 2005 8:26 pm

I read a feed, clicked a link, clicked another, and another, and lost my path, but here I am at FeedMap:
FeedMap = Blogs + Maps
Using FeedMap you can geo-code your blog, browse already geo-coded blogs and search for blogs. Once geo-coded, you can get your own BlogMap location using a simple url that allows you [...]

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Finding Pod/Vidcasts in Loomia (Ups and Downs of Tags)

Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this September 20th, 2005 11:03 am

Interesting site in a quick flyby: Loomia is a search and tag site for audio and video “casts”:
As more and more audio and video makes their way to the Internet, it has become increasingly difficult to find things that you like. Loomia is a podcast and videocast search engine plus much more. Our goal is [...]

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