Category Archives: Emergence

Ryan Eby: Trackback, Pingback, and LOR’s

An impressive, and apparently new site from Ryan Eby, with a thoughtful suggestion: Phil has an interesting post on the differences between trackback and pingback. I agree with his comments on when trackback and pingback are relevant. I think this … Continue reading

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Ryan Eby: Trackback, Pingback, and LOR’s

An impressive, and apparently new site from Ryan Eby, with a thoughtful suggestion: Phil has an interesting post on the differences between trackback and pingback. I agree with his comments on when trackback and pingback are relevant. I think this … Continue reading

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Yet more webloggia and WebCT…

There’s been lots of fun buzz on RSS and LOs the past couple of days, much of it coming from Alan and D’Arcy’s experiments with Trackback features… (the latest developments here and here). If you’re anything like me, this bit … Continue reading

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Displaying RSS Feeds in WebCT

click to see full-size image Above is a screenshot of three live RSS feeds displayed within a WebCT course in Geology — one of LOs, one of industry white papers, and a third of general science news from New Scientist. … Continue reading

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Shhh! Don’t tell anybody…

I’ve been lucky enough to play around with Alan Levine of the Maricopa Learning Exchange and D’Arcy Norman of CAREO, bouncing email back and forth around the intersections between LOs, weblogs, RSS, and all that groovy stuff. Truth be told, … Continue reading

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Shhh! Don’t tell anybody…

I’ve been lucky enough to play around with Alan Levine of the Maricopa Learning Exchange and D’Arcy Norman of CAREO, bouncing email back and forth around the intersections between LOs, weblogs, RSS, and all that groovy stuff. Truth be told, … Continue reading

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Shhh! Don’t tell anybody…

I’ve been lucky enough to play around with Alan Levine of the Maricopa Learning Exchange and D’Arcy Norman of CAREO, bouncing email back and forth around the intersections between LOs, weblogs, RSS, and all that groovy stuff. Truth be told, … Continue reading

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You take a deep breath and…

I try to step back from the computer and re-enter the physical world periodically — take a breath, read a book, play with my baby boy… In theory, it’s good for mental health, and I certainly didn’t regret taking last … Continue reading

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David Carter-Tod on “Learning Objects in Motion (RLO and RSS)”

…it’s not often that a) I post items from home and b) rush downstairs to post about things I’ve read in a paper-based magazine, but this Syllabus article merits it I think.  I don’t recall seeing this elsewhere yet anyway … Continue reading

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David Carter-Tod on “Learning Objects in Motion (RLO and RSS)”

…it’s not often that a) I post items from home and b) rush downstairs to post about things I’ve read in a paper-based magazine, but this Syllabus article merits it I think.  I don’t recall seeing this elsewhere yet anyway … Continue reading

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