November 2008
33 posts
“You can think of g-Eclipse as a browser for what will become the World Wide...”
– Foundations For The World Wide Grid
Nov 23rd
“The present world’s economic woes are opening up new opportunities for...”
– Economic Crisis Boosts E-Learning
Nov 23rd
“QVIZ was launched in 2006 to find ways to make Europe’s digital archives more...”
– Opening The Door To Europe’s Archives
Nov 23rd
Nov 22nd
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WordPress Plugin: Shared Items Post
— WordPress Plugin: Shared Items Post (via feedly)
Nov 19th
Kontain - my first entry... →
New blogging service - lets you upload pictures, video and sound file and write entries, of course! Looks very promising :)
Nov 18th
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Nov 16th
“But that’s one thing you’ll never have to worry about with Impress....”
– Raiden’s Realm: Presenting with Linux - Impress with Success - Page 1
Nov 15th
Nov 14th
People search disabled
twitterstatus: We’ve had to disable person search; it was being abused in ways that were detrimental to the overall stability of the service. We hope to bring out a more stable (and better) version but not in the short term.  In the meantime, you can still find folks you know on Twitter by importing your address book (note that we don’t store your username and password and won’t email you or...
Nov 12th
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NewsDaily: Hulu, YouTube, iTunes take a walk on... →
Nov 11th
Sesame Street on the Net
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Yes: on iTunes, Hulu and YouTube.After almost four decades on Public Broadcasting Service-affiliated television stations, the popular children’s program “Sesame Street” is moving to the Internet.
Nov 11th
The Prose of Blogging[...]
Can the technology often derided as the favored tool of lowbrow cyber rogues actually be used to improve student writing? Educators are beginning to demonstrate it can. Barry Bachenheimer READY, AIM, BLOG Bachenheimer and a group of high school teachers launched a project to see what impact blogging would have on student performance (via The Prose of Blogging (and a Few Cons, Too) :...
Nov 11th
How I Learned To Build Wordpress Themes | Design... →
Fantastic source of links on the subject - worth bookmarking and/or subscribing ;) . Enjoy!
Nov 10th
Nov 7th
Official Google Blog: The art of the field study →
Hm - I am using advanced search quite often. The recent change was not especially suitable for me. It’s because of hiding date field which I use the most. Well, it added “more clicks”. Perhaps there is possibility to add the fields to your custom search behaviour but I do not know anything about it. (How about adding such possibility for customizing your search settings?)…
Nov 7th
“Open Government It’s Your America: Share Your Ideas The story of the campaign...”
– Change.gov I am impressed by the speed of action and… ability to use modern media! :) EDIT: The site is down right now… A pity. OK - perhaps it’s combined and temporary Mashable, digg, Twitter and “friends” effect - now it’s up again! :)
Nov 7th
Nov 4th
Perspectv
Funny, little and interesting tool to quickly make statistics and visualise them, say hello to: Perspectv You can make your own polls here (remember - it’s beta!) Below an example of widget: Enjoy!
Nov 4th
“Bigger but cheaper The surprising moment of the conference came when Shen...”
– ArsTechnica
Nov 3rd
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SemantiFind-does it work?
From an article Semantics + Google = SemantiFind (ReadWriteWeb) “Unfortunately, SemantiFind is one of those tools that’s good in theory, but not so good in practice. When performing some test searches, results were not as precise as they should have been. For example, in the above-mentioned search for “Georgia,” a search for the U.S. state returned Google results for the...
Nov 3rd
“Though the plug-in released today works with Yahoo and MSN as well, the search...”
– from betanews.com
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Nov 2nd
“How Do You Get the Most Out of LinkedIn? The old adage that “it isn’t what you...”
– http://mashable.com/2008/11/02/reexamining-linkedin/
Nov 2nd
The Super-Terrific Awesome-licious Educationally... →
Splendid tutorial on Voicethread :)
Nov 2nd
Voicethread →
Voicethread - webtool for educators, teachers and… bloggers :)
Nov 2nd
Moonlit Minds: »sketches in the wind« →
Well - this is my “home” on the net… (another shameless plug).
Nov 2nd
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So called - Hello, World! post
Well - as usually - title says it all - I am relatively active user of twitter - but it seems tumblr is nicer - you can post messages, pictures - hmm - perhaps songs, too? Well nice tool - I have to explore it a bit more :) Thank you, tumblr! I will definitely add you to my Lifestream page on my blog.
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