Talk about barriers to entry!
Kate Carruthers A while back I got an invitation to join a new social network 434U & was amazed at the barriers to entry & the onerous rules for participation. It’s a…
December 2009
Twitter 2009 retrospective
For me 2009 goes down as the year other people discovered Twitter. It went from a small and fairly intimate place to hangout to a busy bustling intersection of information,…
2009 a personal year in review
This year has been one of great personal challenges for me and my family. To have made it to the end of the year with all of us still on…
We all have a soft spot on Caturday
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Social media 2009 and beyond
2009 ranks as both the year that social media went mainstream and as the year that we saw a seismic shift in the comfortable world of traditional media. Some evidence…
Friends are special on Caturday
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Social media, web 2.0 and implications for education
There are three areas that are relevant to both our society in general and to us as educators in particular. They are the: overall landscape in which we are operating;…
Social computing and its implications for education
I really enjoyed the opportunity to present to the TAFE teachers of the Western Sydney Insititute recently about social computing and its implications for education. Slides follow and more detailed…
True lurv for Caturday
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Social connectors for #followfriday
One thing that has amazed me over the years is how some people are natural connectors. It is no surprise that many of those folks have ended up on Twitter.…