Category Archives: web 2.0+

Technology Essentials Online Conference (Free!)

robinna/ January 11, 2010/ Libraries, social media, watch.see.hear, web 2.0+, training / tutorials/ 1 comments

http://ow.ly/WA85This just came through my twitterstream:This webinar is part of WebJunction’s Technology Essentials 2010 Online Conference. This innovative conference is a chance to engage, network and do some hands-on learning without travel or any registration cost. Date: 2/9/2010, 2/10/2010Start Time: 11:30 AMEnd Time: 6:00 PMDescription: WebJunction is hosting a free two-day online conference. The theme for this inaugural event is

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Call for Papers (Web apps conference)

robinna/ December 10, 2009/ Design, web 2.0+/ 1 comments

I’m writing to remind you that the submission deadline for the USENIX Conference on Web Application Development (WebApps ’10) is approaching.Please submit your paper titles and abstracts by January 4, 2010, and your complete papers by January 11, 2010.The Call for Papers, with submission guidelines, can be found at http://www.usenix.org/webapps10/cfpb/WebApps ’10 is a new technical conference designed to bring together

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Game dynamics in the real world

robinna/ December 9, 2009/ social media, productivity, Gamification, web 2.0+, life 2.0+/ 0 comments

I read this post about game dynamics in “real life” (aka not a game), which started a thought chain… In a nutshell, game dynamics in social media and in IRL (in real life, whatever that really means, I live mostly online… lol) appear in: Rewards and points to play, such as frequent flyer programs and Las Vegas casinos/resorts Facebook is

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w3c cheat sheet

robinna/ November 25, 2009/ webdesign, tools/tips, web 2.0+, training / tutorials/ 0 comments

http://www.w3.org/QA/2009/11/w3c_cheatsheet_for_developers.html “This cheatsheet aims at providing in a very compact and mobile-friendly format a compilation of useful knowledge extracted from W3C specifications — at this time, CSS, HTML, SVG and XPath —, completed by summaries of guidelines developed at W3C, in particular the WCAG2 accessibility guidelines, the Mobile Web Best Practices, and a number of internationalization tips. Its main feature

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Blue beanie day — support the semantic web

robinna/ November 21, 2009/ software, social media, semantic web, Design, that's cool, web 2.0+/ 0 comments

Arches @ noon. Nov. 30.The 3rd annual Blue Beanie Day will be celebrated on Monday, November 30th, 2009see http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=136079874938 On Monday, November 30, 2009 thousands of Standardistas (people who support web standards) will wear a Blue Beanie to show their support for accessible, semantic web content. Join the fun! The 2009 event page is here:http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=136079874938 It’s easy to show your

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Question of the day: Move facebook profile photo to album

robinna/ November 2, 2009/ social media, meetups/conferences, question of the day, tutorials, Training, web 2.0+, life 2.0+/ 0 comments

So, this should be super easy if ALL of the photo albums in Facebook work the same way but they do not (What?!?! … ) In the Profile Photos album, there is no way to move a photo to a different album…. but there is a workaround of sorts. Click on profile photo to go to the Profile Photos album.

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Question of the day: download video from facebook

robinna/ October 27, 2009/ social media, meetups/conferences, question of the day, that's cool, media, tutorials, web 2.0+, life 2.0+/ 0 comments

There are a few different ways to download a video from facebook, none of which are built in to facebook. You can dig around in the internet cache for (IE) or Firefox or if you use Firefox you can add this wonderful little GreaseMonkey script that creates a download link right at the video in facebook. Whoa, now that is

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