And now for something completely different …
It’s been a while since I’ve just blogged something for the sake of being an on-the-spot blogger. Tonight’s blog group is visiting Pecha Kucha Night Boston #4, hosted by group member Brett Stilwell. The idea is that we geeky types will live blog, Twitter, photograph, film, and otherwise record [...]
Click more for the outline for the second week of the blogging class I taught in December at the Boston Center for Adult Education.
Click more for the outline for the first session of the blogging class I taught in December at the Boston Center for Adult Education.
The Specky Boy blog has posted a listing of 63 essential WordPress hacks, tutorials, help files and cheats:
http://tinyurl.com/3ctcuy
Link via iLibrarian blog:
http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian/
Also the WordPress blog has a sneak preview of version 2.5:
http://tinyurl.com/35dh54
Link via the What I Learned Today blog:
http://www.web2learning.net/
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While Jon was talking about faceted blog archives at blog group, he mentioned a locker room incident where someone shut out a journalist who blogs based on the idea that journalists who blog should be treated no differently from other bloggers. The statement provides more details about the situation, thoughts about reporters who blog, [...]
Garrett let me know about an article in Monday’s Boston Business Journal announcing the death of the corporate blog. Apparently, the number of new corporate blogs and the amount of content on corporate blogs have been declining. Once enthusiastic blogging organizations are not keeping their blogs as lively as they once were.
(Access to this article [...]
I completely forgot to tell you that tonight’s (3/13) blog group discussion is going to be about weblog archives—as in the way blog platforms create mechanisms to allow people to view older posts. On this weblog, for example, you can browse back by date and topic. (Sadly, the search box does not work.) Tonight’s speaker [...]
During the height of winter holiday season*, someone sent me a link to this amusing gapingvoid comic with the text I don’t need religion; I’ve got a blog.
Thanks, GE!
*Yeah, that’s how far behind in e-mail I am right now …
There’s a NewBCamp 2008 being held at Johnson & Wales University in Providence on Saturday, February 23 from 9 am to 4 pm.
“What is NewBCamp? It’s a one day conference to introduce people from all professions and walks of life to emerging technologies, as well as provide primers for how to get started in those [...]
A project to grow their own journalists to add pizzazz to the channel’s political coverage, MTV hired and trained one young journalist for each of the 50 U.S. states and Washington, DC.
“The idea behind MTV’s project, known as the Street Team, is having citizen journalists across the country bring a fresh perspective and grass-roots [...]