Personal Economics of Social Media
The Viral Professional Development that injenuity has been writing about and the EduPunk flare-up (EDUCATION IS SERIOUS BUSINESS YOU CAN’T PUT PUNK IN THERE!) got me thinking about social media both in...
View ArticleFIC 2.5
Please note: This post will likely be of interest only to those involved in Second Life, and even then a subset of that group, only those involved in the “society” of Second Life that includes the...
View ArticleGoogle’s “Lively” Virtual Chatroom
Yesterday Google released a 3D virtual chatroom application called Lively that can be embedded into a webpage. A bunch of folks from the Second Life community headed over to the Linden Lab chatroom to...
View ArticleRepost: Future of the Net & Anthropology of YouTube
If you haven’t yet seen these videos or haven’t made the time, do it. Kevin Kelly: Predicting the next 5,000 days of the web Another excellent TED Talk, I continue to be a huge fan. An anthropological...
View ArticleCCK08/CCK08SL – Pre-Week 1
(This post is about the Massively Multiuser Online Course called Connectivism and Connective Knowledge being taught by George Siemens and Stephen Downes from September to December 2008. Over 1900...
View ArticleReconnecting with Connectivism (CCK09)
Sign Up for Connectivism & Connective Knowledge 2009! Faithful readers may remember a series of posts last year about a Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) I took called Connectivism &...
View ArticleTwitter Lists, Google Wave, & Verizon’s Droid Phone
Twitter Lists Twitter recently added the ability to categorize the people you follow into “Lists”, with quick links on your right sidebar to the status updates of all the people in that category. Your...
View ArticleWhen Game Devs Engineer the Real World – You Brushed Your Teeth, +5 points!
The concept of “Life as a Game” is certainly not a new one, when I was a kid, the game of Life was my favorite board game of all time. I still remember the thrill of filling up my little car with boy...
View ArticleWeb 3.0 Semantic Web (video)
Web 3.0 from Kate Ray on Vimeo. Thanks to Hey Jude: Learning in an Online World for the tip.
View Article4chan and /b/: An Analysis of Anonymity and Ephemerality in a Large Online...
4chan and /b/: An Analysis of Anonymity and Ephemerality in a Large Online Communityauthor:Michael S. Bernstein, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of...
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