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Blackboard Discovers Blogs (but not where you think) (April 12, 2005 04:03 PM)
Hey! Have you heard about this new cool thing called "blogging"? Well, shucks, it looks like the folks down at Blackboard central have stumbled on to it! Innovation! Yup, with all the expertise and license bucks piled up down there, they have set up "The Blackboard Weblog" at ... Blogger.com?... «more»
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Everybody Posting - Invite the World to Author Your Blog? (March 8, 2005 05:31 AM)
This is curious and interesting- Everbody Posting is a blog set up to use the e-mail to post functionality of Blogger so that anyone can send a post via e-mail. Is it sort of a Wikified blog? A public wall open to graffiti? A Spam target (the email address is... «more»
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I Wish I Were Canadian (February 19, 2005 07:41 PM)
I am soooooo envious: Northern Voice Blog Conference... «more»
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Another Novel Use for A Blog (February 15, 2005 07:10 AM)
Yet another exmaple to show that weblogs can be more than just a place for teen diaries and cat fetishes, Steven Cohen has hoisted a presentation into Blogger format- see "Staying Ahead of Your Patrons With Weblogs and RSS". Is it anything different than a garden variety PowerPoint slide show?... «more»
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Writing Teachers Describe Blogging (January 4, 2005 11:32 PM)
Yes, the blog bubble is mushrooming. Soon we may see less quizzical looks generated by the word. (remember when you had to explain what a mouse was or what a URL really provided?). I just skimmed some nice perspectives on blogs ppublished in LORE: An E-Journal for Teachers of Writing.... «more»
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Blogging Gone Wild in Greensboro (December 27, 2004 05:08 PM)
People and journalists ;-) are writing about a blogging phenomena n Greensboro, North Carolina, which apparently is becoming a critical mass as maybe a hub in public engagement in blogging (reading, writing, commenting), Jay Rosen in Greensboro Newspaper Goes Open Source: A Follow Up: I am going to stay on... «more»
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Almost Poetry: "The Network is the Blog" (December 18, 2004 09:10 AM)
On this post, I have almost little to say as Jon Udell's "The Network is the Blog" is so on spot and astute, and, well poetic. He hits some things which sound obvious in reading but easily to forget- the electricity of the blog-o-verse has everything to do with the... «more»
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Jill's Small Pieces (December 14, 2004 08:51 AM)
Jill Walker's description of an easy to use QwikiWiki is just a piece of what she describes like assembling her own bits of small technologies loosely joined: So I’m thinking Blogger.com blogs (no comment spam, no setup for me, they own it completely; no trackbacks but c’mon, comment spam is... «more»
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Sorry Courtney (December 11, 2004 04:04 PM)
I got this message late Friday afternoon: I am a college student at Syracuse University. I am writing an article about weblogs. I understand you do a bit of "blogging" yourself. I would love to ask you a few questions about weblogging. Unfortunately, my deadline is tonight by midnight. I'd... «more»
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Wisdom Quotes Site- Smells Like a Blog... And It Is? (December 5, 2004 10:21 PM)
For those who have swirled around the blog-verse a while, the question of "what is a blog?" may feel archaic. But there are more than not who are just stumbling into it, especially now having been deemed a word of the year. And quite often you see blogs commonly referred... «more»
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Feedster Blog Search (November 17, 2004 12:26 PM)
Feedster is offering a new search tool to help you find content that comes from weblogs, a handy way to scope your web searches. For the uninitiated, Feedster provides a google-like interface for searching things found in RSS feeds. It offers tools to store your own set of feeds (like... «more»
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Only on the Web... NZ Webguide's 2004 Best Personal Blog: Bizgirl is a He (November 14, 2004 10:45 PM)
Stranger than real life, or maybe not. The day after my third Weblog workshop here in New Zealand, broke a stranger than life story. The just announced winner of the 2004 Best Personal Blog award at the Netguide Web Awards was the bizgirl blog, advertised with an aluring photo of... «more»
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The Blog Flips to New Zealand (October 29, 2004 09:20 AM)
As some of locals will be saying, "Kia Ora".... This blog is about to be flipped. In about 10 hours I am on my way to Auckland, New Zealand for 3 weeks of invited workshops primarily at my hosts at UNITEC with other visits scheduled to Auckland University of Technology... «more»
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Rip. Mix. Feed. Objects? EDUCAUSE 2004 Seminar (October 20, 2004 12:07 AM)
Today, Brian Lamb and I pulled of another rollercoaster wild ride presentation, one that more or less emerged and arose from the primordial soup of our minds 2 weeks ago, The long scrolling title for today's pre-conference Seminar was "Decentralization of Learning Resources: Syndicating Learning Objects Using RSS, Trackback, and Related... «more»
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Why Is Blogger.com Hiding the RSS? Let it Out! (October 18, 2004 12:32 PM)
Under the powerful Google umbrella, Blogger.com is a huge player in the blog-verse offering totally free, hosted blogs, and they are now even looking less cheesy than a few years back. But for being the heavy weight, they are keeping RSS Feeds a hidden gem only known to those that... «more»
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Time Furl-ed (October 12, 2004 07:18 AM)
Will wrote today about his mild wonderment on his time spent roaming blogs, furl-ing and webnoting interesting web sites: So I had about 90 minutes of true blogging flow this morning, reading the latest in my Bloglines aggregator, clicking on links, Furling interesting posts, and stealing paragraphs here and there... «more»
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Blogging Blips on the Radar (October 1, 2004 07:59 PM)
I'd say it is nothing new these days to highlight or discover a new use of weblogs... No wait a minute, it still is interesting to see what pops up on the blog-o-verse. I've been at it since April 2003 and have helped a few groups and individuals in our... «more»
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Ocotillo Action Group Calendars Fed to Web Sites (September 28, 2004 05:23 PM)
In yet another feat of "faux syndication", we now have our events database updating our Ocotillo Central and Action Group blog sites automatically. This provides a dynamic link from the info on the main Ocotillo Events calendar which has unique URLs for the following views: All Action Group Events General... «more»
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Join In Our Ocotillo Kickoff (blogs, wikis, discussion boards are standing by) (September 21, 2004 05:47 PM)
Some readers may have followed our mention new efforts this year with our 'Ocotillo' faculty-driven technology initiatives, now in its 18th year of existence. This year, we ripped the page right out of the Small Pieces Loosely Joined concept and built a system to support our four action groups that... «more»
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CogDog(kiwi)Blog (September 17, 2004 01:11 PM)
In preparation for some workshops during my November 2004 visit to some colleges in the Auckland, New Zealand area, I am launching an "inverted" version of the main CDB as the "CogDog(kiwi)Blog" (perhaps here after acronymed as CDkB?): http://ablog.unitecnology.ac.nz/blog/ Being on the opposite side of the globe, the new blog... «more»
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