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It is with great sadness that I announce…

…I will not be at Northern Voice this year
It has been the single most important event in my thinking about educational technology over the past two years, as well as a social blast with the cats I love most. But times and my wallet being as they are, I just couldn’t swing it [...]

Don’t Call it A Blog!

Over the last month I was a proud member of two different presentations with the same title, “Don’t call it a Blog, Call it an Educational Publishing Platform.” The whole idea behind these presentations was to highlight the immense possibilities open source web publishing tools like WordPress Multi-User and Drupal afford educational institutions for [...]

Talking, sharing & being taught WPMu @ NV 2008

Photo used thanks to Sonson’s intellectual generosity.
The original title for this post was: “Just one more NV post, memory bartender”
The Northern Voice 2008 posts have been streaming in regularly, and I can’t add much to their overall reflections because they capture the power of this conference beautifully. That said, I have one more reflection [...]

Rockin’ in the Free World

There’s colors on the street
Red, white and blue
People shufflin’ their feet
People sleepin’ in their shoes
But there’s a warnin’ sign on the road ahead
There’s a lot of people sayin’ we’d be better off dead
Don’t feel like Satan, but I am to them
So I try to forget it, any way I can.
–Quoted from some Canadian
I have been [...]

WordPress Anonymous

Direct from the MooseCamp 2008 Wiki I give you WordPress Anonymous. Here is the working description of a proposed MooseCamp session titled “WordPress Anonymous”:
I would like to know if there is any interest in an intervention session titled WPA (WordPress Anonymous). The basic idea of this session is that WordPress users can come [...]




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