Edublog Roundup
I’m sure this [post by Josie Fraser|http://fraser.typepad.com/edtechuk/2006/01/james_farmers_d.html] will be making the rounds as it is a nice little summary of the Edublog community.
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AP Article on Online Education
Still more than a little lack of understanding about this new fangled online education stuff . . . [This AP article | http://www.businessweek.com/ap/tech/D8F461R00.htm?campaign_id=apn_tech_down&chan=tc] made the rounds today in most newspapers and online. Unfortunately, I can’t say it did much to help the average Joe understand what an online college program is like or to explain…
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Thinking out loud: Where do I go from here?
Everything I have done on my web site, I have taught myself (scary – and it shows!) I have tried to learn the basics of Dreamweaver to create a few simple intro pages. Also, I have taken advatage of provided HTML “cut and paste” to integrate things like Bloglines blog roles and Furl Bookmarks. I…
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Presentation Help
Since it seems you need to learn Power Point about a week after you learn your ABC’s , I thought I would share this blog I have been following. It is dedicated to the [“art” of preparing presentations | http://presentationzen.blogs.com/presentationzen/] I’ve sat through (and likely have given) presentations with Power Point screen overload and this…
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Griffin “TuneCenter” for iPod
“Attach TuneCenter to your television and stereo for viewing photos, watching video, listening to your iPod music library or internet radio. With the included 14 button remote, TuneCenter turns your iPod into a complete Home Media Center. Just dock the iPod into TuneCenter, and let the entertainment begin.” Looks really nice at $99 – who…
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Crash Course in Learning Theory
Seems everyone is posting about this Crash Course in Learning Theory post.
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“See” who you are talking to with Festoon.
When I get some time after the holidays, I want to give Festoon a try. It is a free application that works with either Skype and Google talk to allow you to see the others on your call. It also appears some degree of application (or at least screen) sharing. Fun!
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ross simons rocks!
ross simons rocks! I had an awesome experience with this retailer over the holidays! Not only did they offer free express shipping right up to the 22nd, they assisted me in amending the shipping address after the order was placed due to an error on my part. Can’t say enough nice things about them!
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How Stuff Works Press Release
Big news for my brother and his company! The press release was just issued by HowStuffWorks today announcing that “entities owned by Carl Icahn have made a significant investment of growth capital into the company.” The press release goes on to say . . . “HowStuffWorks is an attractive investment opportunity due to its valuable…
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Blog Usability
As I posted in my Blogger account post about Blog Usability I was violating a lot of the top 10 principles. Let's see if this site is better?