Net Neutrality: Daily Show Agrees – Internet is Not a Big Truck, but rather Pneumatic Tubes
The Internet and Net Neutrality explained on the Daily Show here and here . . . he, he, he technorati tags:netneutrality Blogged with Flock
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When Constructivism Becomes GroupThink
With 3 weeks left in a 13 week summer term, I don’t have time to fully ponder the title of this post. However, JT on her Online Learning Blog got my neurons scrambling a week or so ago and I think this is an issue that needs much more of my attention. When I first…
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lullabot.com: Another Great Drupal Source
I forgot to mention in yesterday’s post . . . lullabot.com is a great source for Drupal information. They have an awesome list of podcasts and videocasts to push you along the Drupal learning curve! One of their videocasts got me through a recent Drupal upgrade. In the often disjointed world of open source, it…
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Content Management System Review from IBM
Thanks for the “heads up” from D’Arcy Norman.net on the Open Source Content Management System (CMS) review from IBM Developer Works. Even though I’m a biased Drupal user, it is an interesting comparison of some of the most popular options, including Drupal (the winner!), Mambo, Typo3, Ruby on Rails, Movable Type, WordPress and TextPattern.
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Peter’s Online Typing Course
Very cool site on Jane's E-learning Pick of the Day linking to Peter's Online Typing Course! Not fancy, but a great set of typing lessons and online practice tools with feedback. Fun!
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The Take on Net Neutrality from Cheddarland and Points North
I stumbled on this statement from U.S. Senator Russ Feingold from the 6/12/06 Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Net Neutrality (made me proud to be from Cheddarland). It inspired me to check in on the status. While the House passed COPE without meaningful Net Neutrality provisions and the Senate bill failed to pass the committee…
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A note to all 3 of my subscribers :)
I’m giving Feedburner a try. If you have a couple of seconds, please update the feed to my blog.
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Web 2.0 Slides
Ok . . . this is the ultimate in lazy browsing! Perfect for a late afternoon session of browsing while rocking on my hammock. Click on over to Web 2.0 Slides and rock yourself to sleep as you catch up on the latest and greatest. Per the site, here is what it is all about:…
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Net Neutrality = Open Gardens
One thing I have learned while reading up on "Net Neutrality" is that each person seems to have a different definition of what it is, what is should be or even what it should not be. As I have stated several times before, I agree that Internet providers should receive "just compensation" (however that is…
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Local social interaction for online distance students
After my "being spaces" post yesterday, I started thinking about the missing link of local social interaction in online distance learning. One Google search led to another and before you know it, I stumbled on Meetup.com, a site designed to help people find others who share their interests to form local community groups. Believe it…