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Banging the pipes

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } My first pipe…, originally uploaded by MrGluSniffer. Many have noted the arrival of the Yahoo Pipes … Continue reading

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That giant sucking sound…

….you hear is the mudhole of opportunity sealing itself shut with tremendous, irresistible force. You may only have minutes left if you want to register for Northern Voice. Only those with registration bonafides will be allowed on the premises. Everyone … Continue reading

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The 2007 Webloggers Salon @ UBC, February 15

This Thursday, February 15 at 1:30 UBC is hosting our latest webloggers salon at Telestudios, and I think it’s going to be a humdinger (whatever a humdinger is, I hope it’s a good thing). As with previous salons, I envision … Continue reading

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Any organization monsters out there? Got any tips?

Vinyl, originally uploaded by Sumlin. So this weekend my special lady friend (h/t Lebowski) is dancing across the water to Cortes Island for some Permaculture-type meeting, organizing and learning… Leaving us Lamb Boyz to fend for ourselves. I have a … Continue reading

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“Email is the place where information goes to die”

A sentiment worth pondering, given how most information is shared in higher ed. And can we begin to calculate the losses from silo-based word processing programs like Word? Roland tracks the origin, and Boris is his usual cogent self: I … Continue reading

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Online Seminar – Blogging to Enhance Learning Experiences

As a run-up to the edublogger jam at Northern Voice (oh, that reminds me, I gotta spruce up that session page), Sylvia Currie (one of our estimable featured participants) passes on word of an online seminar that might prove to … Continue reading

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Is ‘information literacy’ still the best terminology?

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } , originally uploaded by Trapingus Parish. I was in a meeting yesterday as part of a … Continue reading

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On the mend…

It was little over a week ago that I first got intimately involved with what was either a “Norwalk-type virus“, or maybe the notorious naughty Norwalk itself. Honestly, the significance of that distinction eludes me. So not much worth talking … Continue reading

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Five things… about ME! ME! ME!

So some time back D’Arcy tagged me with the “Five Things” meme.  I normally ignore these things, but D’Arcy has responded to too many of my requests for me to blow him off.  I’ve also been tagged by Steve Dembo … Continue reading

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Moose on a rampage…

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Intensive Northern Voice Planning @ Bryght, originally uploaded by MrGluSniffer. The Northern Voice planning group received … Continue reading

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