Social Software Workshop

Jul 23

My workshop which I’ll be delivering on Monday, is now posted as a wiki. It’s not exactly the way I want it but I hope my participants will help shape it up.  Feel free to make any changes or suggestions.

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Connections and the goodness of blogs

Jul 22

I subscribe to a Technorati feed for Moose Jaw. I’ve learned many interesting things about my city. Most of the postings are of travellers passing through my town. Today I across this blog. It appears a single mom from Cincinatti is adopting a child from China. She decided to make a quilt called “100 Good Wishes”. She’s invited others to...

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Hellodeo

Jul 20

Hellodeo

Found this via Stephen Downes. It didn’t embed as nicely as I’d hope so I had to resort to my vPIP plugin. Play Flash version This is the first use of Hellodeo. Here are some show notes for this vidcast. Wedding Pictures NECC BLC Jon Udell...

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Focus on learning not data

Jul 20

It’s been amazing to be able to virtually participate in a number of conferences thanks to bloggers and servcies like hitchhikr. Alan November’s Building Learning Communities in Boston would have been another great conference to attend. Steve Dembo’s post on Dr. Andy Hargreaves keynote has caught my attention. I’ve been involved in supporting...

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Whacked out wi-fi pricing

Jul 18

Steven Levitt writes today about some disparity in wifi pricing within Hyatt hotels. Price ranging from $10.95 to $300 a day. He goes on to look at the economics of this. By the way, if you haven’t read Freakonomics, it’s an easy, interesting summer read. With the number of free offerings, how long will this type of pricing last? Even in little old Moose...

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