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I think you have it wrong!

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Funniest thing I've read all day.  In amongst dealing with lots of (exactly the same) news reports about the Beijing Ticketing Scam for my paper on Online Reading (almost finished), I came across this little gem from Adrianne Pecotic, executive director of Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT): but movie ...

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Web2.0 and Learning

Monday, July 28th, 2008

I've often wondered what the buzz is with Web2.0 and learning.  It's not like it's something so new as to be worthy of some of the overly hyped notions of what we do.  Sure, Web2.0 signalled a shift to a read/write platform from the read-only web, but we had interactivity ...

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Rants

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

I just had a long rant on my old blog (the Griffith 'official' one). I'm not sure why, but that interface really irks me. I seem to continually get annoyed every time I sit down to write something there. It got me thinking though about the whole web2.0 thing. ...

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Conversing with data

Monday, January 7th, 2008

So I had this really cool idea this morning to look at the activity in the teaching wiki and compare it to data from my PhD. I thought it would be interesting to see when students where working (eg time of day, day of week, etc). The biggest problem ...

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Talking to myself

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Designing a website is like talking to myself.  I seem to do that a lot, but trying to get a consistent theme that utilises the theme from this blog and is carried through the site is quite a challenge for someone who hasn't really done any web editing since the ...

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