Archive for January, 2006

Where educational technologists publish

The January 2006 issue of the British Journal of Educational Technology has an interesting article “Where do educational technologists really publish? An examination of successful emerging scholars’ publication outlets” by Alison Carr-Chellman (Vol 37 No 1 2006 pp5–15). The author has surveyed educational technologists who gained tenure between 1999 and 2004 to determine where [...]

Firefox bookmarks synchronizer

At last, I’ve found a bookmarking solution that syncs my Firefox bookmarks between computers. The Bookmarks Synchronizer extension works like a charm. The version on the Mozilla addons web site isn’t compatible with Firefox 1.5 so be sure to use this link.
Has anyone found a better solution? Next I’m after something that’ll allow me to [...]

Tag trouble

I like tags. I like the ideal of being able to quickly tag a link for easy retrieval later, or being able to find what other people have tagged using the same tags. But despite the popularity of tagging and the frequency with which new tagging services pop up, I’ve been getting frustrated by the [...]

Emily 18 today

Today is my beautiful daughter Emily’s 18th birthday. Happy Birthday Em!
Go look: Emily, birthday