Video excerpt on digital video repositories
Video excerpt of last week’s webinar in second life. This segment deals with digital video repositories.
1810, 2008
Monthly Archives: October 2008
1710, 2008
the cool thing I learned about at GLACOMO
Just a short note:WizIQ (think Horizon Wimba) is a free online teaching/learning/conferencing tool. How cool is that? Thanks, Andrew! Btw, Andrew covered lots of cool tools (all my faves!) in his presentation about free alternatives to paid resources (think: openoffice, googledocs, gimp, etc.)Check it out: GA COMO-Free! Alternatives to expesnive technology View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: ga
1510, 2008
Artwork at GLA/COMO to benefit Hubbard Scholarship
Whoa is there some cool stuff at GLA/COMO including one of my large mixed media/paintings, starry meadow: star meadow 24″ x 48″diptychhandmade & tissue paper, fabric, beads, silver flake, oil stick on canvas2006 You can see more of my mixed media artwork and photography here or here at flickr.
1010, 2008
GLA / COMO 2008
So, who’s going to GLA/COMO ’08? For the first time in FOREVER it seems, I am not presenting. How’d that happen? 😉 Instead, I’m on the ballot (unopposed) to Chair the Professional And Continuing Education Interest Group (PACE, that is) The problem I always have with conferences is whether to go support my friends/colleagues/coworkers or whether I should only go
0910, 2008
Library Connect seeks Next Gen Librarians
Sounds interesting and I think this is okay to repost: The first 2009 Library Connect Newsletter issue (7:1, Jan. 2009), in P and E, will feature a Next Gen section. The issue will focus on the theme “Performance and Planning.” For the Next Gen section, I’m looking for three articles by upcoming information professionals. Are you interested? Just in case
0810, 2008
new art, new writings, new music — it’s moonshine
The latest issue of moonshine is up. Whew, that was tough work! The stylesheet has changed to dark with light text for the cover; not sure if I will keep it, but it seemed aprops for the time of year. It almost seems a little too much “me” which I suppose is okay, but I’m going to try to do
0810, 2008
The politics of collaboration
Very interesting article on the political nature of collaboration tech/IT projects, such as web2.0 technologies: The three most common objections raised to any new collaboration technology (including Web 2.0 ) are security (access control, compliance and governance); cost (initial price and TCO); and productivity (which processes the technology supports and what is the expected cut in cycle times if everything
0810, 2008
Wandering around in Second Life and musings on digital identity
Although I was late, I managed to attend the Carolina Conversations webinar in Second Life. Yep, I actually got my avatar to the presentation and I got her to sit down. I’ve been wanting to attend an academic event in SL for a while, but they always seemed to either cost money (real money!) OR were at 3AM my time.
0610, 2008
quick quick update – tweaking code, getting moonshine up, writing a proposal
Whoa, am I busy. I’ve been way busy getting the latest issue of moonshine up — it looks great and I can’t wait for feedback. In the process of working on moonshine, I had to muck about the php and fix a few little things, including a wrong bit of code. I think my programming class is paying off —
0110, 2008
Conversation (voice) lessons in second life
Just passing along! Interesting — gives virtual office a whole new meaning! Subject: Looking for Colaborators? Need content development? Hi everyone, It’s Fire Centaur here from English Village. I am sending this message in a search for Collaborators!Are you looking for a venue to bring your students? Interested in teaching English or another Language publicly? Or need an educator/programmer for