Comments on: The UMW Blogs Story

By: EdTech and e-Learning Finds for the Week | Mark Smithers

EdTech and e-Learning Finds for the Week | Mark Smithers — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:29:47 +0000

[...] The UMW Blogs Story [...]

By: | Flexknowlogy - Jared Stein on Education and Technology

| Flexknowlogy - Jared Stein on Education and Technology — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:28:04 +0000

[...] providing the UMW campus community with access to an open publishing platform (The UMW Blogs Story: http://bavatuesdays.com/the-umw-blogs-story/). In May of 2009 I interviewed Jim to elicit his insights and experience; this summary analysis is [...]

By: Openness at Utah Valley University | Flexknowlogy - Jared Stein on Education and Technology

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:41:43 +0000

[...] the implementation of a campus blog service as well, inspired in part by my own joy in blogging and Jim Groom’s work on UMW’s WordPress MU system. This platform is importantly different from a wiki but still naturally open and conducive to [...]

By: Reverend

Reverend — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:11:37 +0000

Gene,

Thanks a lot for your kind words, especially since you are an integral part of this story. It was you who gave Gardner the idea to explore externally hosted webspace for experimenting with these open source applications. So, thank you, your comment here brings the point that such a project was built on the ideas and sweat of many people outside the UMW community as well.

By: Gene Roche

Gene Roche — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:17:23 +0000

Once again, you’ve done the educational blogging community a great service by your careful and thorough reflection on what you’ve accomplished at UMW. Thanks, Jim, for continuing to share your wisdom and enthusiasm with the rest of us.

By: Metapizza » History of UMW Blogs

Metapizza » History of UMW Blogs — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:15:10 +0000

[...] post on Bavatuesdays – the story of UMW blogs – is something like the manual to go with the manifestos. Put is an interested use of metadata and [...]