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Create Your Own Google Custom News Sections
For many years now, it’s been possible to subscribe to persistent (“saved”) Google News searches and so build up your own custom dashboard views of news… Indeed, it was over three years ago now that I...
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Under the Radar…
Here’s a quick post from under the radar… Apparently, folk from Cam Libraries get together every so often for an informal but issues related brown bag lunch somewhere… It seems like the where and...
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Using JISCPress/Digress.it for Reading List Publication
One of the things I’ve been doodling with but not managing to progress much thinking wise (not enough dog walking time lately!) is how we might be able to use the digress.it WordPress theme to support...
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Google/Feedburner Link Pollution
Just a quick observation… If you run a blog (or any other) RSS feed through Feedburner, the title links in the feed point to a Feedburner proxy for the link. If you use Google Reader, and send a post...
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Time for a University Prepress?
When I first joined the OU as a lecturer, I was self-motivated, research active, publishing to peer reviewed academic conferences outside of the context of a formal research group. That didn’t last...
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Arcadia Project – OU Report Back Presentation
Short notice, but then, if I gave more notice there’d have been all sorts of calendar negotiations over a week or two then we’d have rescheduled anyway… Presentation trailer Many OU folk will have...
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My Arcadia Project Review (Presentation)
Today was another of those days when I rambled aloud, and in public… Thanks for turning up, folks…. apols for not leaving much time at the end for discussion…
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Tags Associated With Other Tags on Delicious Bookmarked Resources
If you’re using a particular tag to aggregate content around a particular course or event, what do the other tags used to bookmark those resource tell you about that course or event? In a series of...
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What’s Inside a Book?
A couple of months ago, when I started looking at the idea of emergent social positioning in online social networks, I was focussing on trying to model the positioning of certain brands and companies,...
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Information Literacy, Graphs, Hierarchies and the Structure of Information...
Over dinner at Côte in Cambridge last week, during the Arcadia Project review event, I doodled a couple of data structures, one on either side of a scrap of paper, and asked my co-Arcadians what sort...
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