Buried Bones (Archive) for April, 2007
Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 30th, 2007 11:11 pm
Modified my own flickr photo!
I’ve been madly tagging sites on delicious for at least 2 or 3 years now, and rely on it solely as my web resource collection. For a long while I used as a tool a version of the bookmarklet tool I had rigged into my bookmarklet tool maker (wow there [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 28th, 2007 11:06 am
I am in danger of become a twitter centric fool. While others have identified it as having jumping the tuna, my own volume of twitter contact notices (must admit, I don’t add them all) has spiked significantly. Here in Arizona, I’d say Twitter has Jumped the Gila Monster.
Another cool tool…
TwitterCamp is a free app that [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 27th, 2007 4:15 pm
Expired
Passively sitting in the glow of an overhead projector watching a presenter read words from a yellowed transparency.
Tired
Passively sitting in the glow of an LCD projector watching a presenter read words from a PowerPoint word slide.
Wired
Actively twittering in the glow of a laptop listening to a presenter read words in a You Tube video.
I kid [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 26th, 2007 4:31 pm
In the “Blog Spammers Are Getting Trickier” departments, a comments snared today:
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it’s the approach of almost human saying [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 26th, 2007 2:49 pm
Stephen had oatmeal for breakfast, so someone stepped up to keep the tweetverse informed:
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 26th, 2007 9:01 am
Yesterday I co-presented as part of four amigos for MacLearning Environments on (Many, Too Many?) Small Technologies Loosely Joined: Open, Connected, and Social. This was carried out via Elluminate hosted at the University of Calgary. The players were D'Arcy Norman, Brian Lamb, myself, and Jim Groom and we had a nice peppy crowd show up [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 24th, 2007 5:55 pm
This month’s issue of Wired had a small blurb in the PLaylist section on YASS (Yet Another Social Service):
involver.com
Sure, Twitter’s fine if you must know what your friends are doing right now. But what are they doing next week? Try involver.com, which lets you list events you plan to attend and tag them with keywords.
So [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 24th, 2007 1:49 pm
It’s hardly, hardly news anymore when a search in Google unveils the answer to a technical problem. But every time it happens, I get a tickle. Still. Like a newbie searcher.
This borders on techno-trivia, but I’ve been working on some code that will allow us at NMC to create our own registration form to create [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 20th, 2007 9:07 am
Bet yer Bloglines cannot do this!
One of the features I treasured in my desktop RSS reader (back when I used NetNewsWire) was that it would periodically download the lastest feeds and store the content on my computer. This meant then if I was offline (e.g. on a plane), I could still browse and read the [...]
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Alan Levine aka CogDog barked this April 19th, 2007 3:03 pm
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Yeah right, “omcv nxpy”, I could not agree more, there is nothing sweeter than the sound of comment blog spam frying in the moderation queue. Would you like some Grey Poupon on that?
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