Tag Archives: reclaimhosting

A Subdomain of One’s Own (with potential!)

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Reverend

The following screencast by Michael McGarry Chris Mattia provides an introduction to CI Keys platform, illustrating how to get up and running with your web hosting account in seconds. It’s pretty awesome, watch the first minute or two, your mind may very … Continue reading →

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Catching Up with Reclaim Hosting

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Reverend

In episode 106 of Digital Campus (a.k.a dc106-coincidence? I think not) the director of the Roy Rosensweig Center for History and New Media, Stephen Robertson, gives a shout out to Reclaim Hosting suggesting how “absurdly easy” it is for students … Continue reading →

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Where Reclaim’s Going

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Reverend

More than a year ago the idea of “reclaiming the web” started to congeal for me as a result of the MIT Hackathon I attended. It’s there where Audrey Watters and Kin Lane plugged me into the future of the web. … Continue reading →

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Reclaiming Innovation

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Reverend

Yesterday the online version of the EDUCAUSE Review article Brian Lamb and I co-authored went live on the web. I’m really blown away by how much time and energy the good folks at EDUCAUSE Review spent on the web presentation. It looks … Continue reading →

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Installing WordPress Multisite and Using FeedWordPress

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Reverend

Yesterday I sat down with UBC Philosophy faculty and ds106 rockstar Christina Hendricks to record a walk-through of how to install and manage WordPress Multisite using the script-installer Installatron. Additionally, we covered the following: How to manage your multisite account, with a … Continue reading →

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Has the Time Arrived for Hosted Lifebits?

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Reverend

I’m a big fan of Kin Lane‘s for many reasons: he’s west coast cool, he’s passionate about what he believes in, he’s a technical wizard, and he wraps that all up with some intense creativity and vision. What one might … Continue reading →

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Egypt Calling or, Why Open Rules

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Reverend

I had been procrastinating a bit on the “Reclaim Your Domain” workshop I’ll be running in just about an hour’s time at the Sloan-C Emerging Technologies Conference.  This is the first time I’ve workshopped what we’re doing at UMW with … Continue reading →

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Over 1000 Reclaims

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Reverend

Today Reclaim Hosting went over the 1000 reclaimers mark. That’s right, in the last six months more than 1000 people choose to explore reclaiming their online presence through a system that Tim “the Wizard” Owens built into one hell of a … Continue reading →

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Reclaim Workshop

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Reverend

I was invited to give a talk at the Sloan-Consortium’s 7th Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning. I’ll be talking about Domain of One’s Own, Reclaim Hosting, web thinking,  and some of the amazing possibilities we’re starting to see emerge … Continue reading →

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Tiny Tiny RSS

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Reverend

It’s taken me more than six months to resurrect my RSS reader (pathetic, I know), but I’ve finally imported my forlorn collection of feeds into the open source application Tiny Tiny RSS. I went with this application based on a recommendation … Continue reading →

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