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Category Archives: Edtech
Second Life – your experience may vary
I was planning a serious piece about the educational uses of Second Life, not least because a session from the recent JISC online conference was conducted in SL. This is an interesting example and something that deserves proper discussion. I … Continue reading
Posted in Edtech, Geekorati, theviewfromhere
Are learning object repositories struggling to find content too?
In a timely parallel post D’Arcy Norman reflects on why many learning object repositories are bereft of content (other than mandated content from large projects). If you’ve been following the comments on my last post about JISC repositories you see … Continue reading
Posted in Edtech
Digital repositories: Dealing with the digital deluge
I’m at the JISC digital repositories conference. So far a real mixed bag. As you might expect there’s a lot of waffle about web 2.0 and how disruptive technologies are changing the nature of repositories. I say waffle because the … Continue reading
Posted in Edtech
Pipes vs HyperCard and the demise of interactive content
I’ve recently enjoyed a brief exchange with Scott Wilson on a CETIS after he asked "is Pipes the new HyperCard". I felt I had to comment, not least because it was with HyperCard that I first learnt how develop interactive … Continue reading
Posted in Edtech
Could Yahoo Pipes make repository interoperability obsolete?
Being able to search aggregated RSS feeds is nothing new, but the combination and filter functions offered by Yahoo Pipes is. One obvious early use of this technology is repository searching. Although some but by no means all repositories allow … Continue reading
RSS as commodity
Now I want to share these RSS feeds. So I send you my feed on RSS resources [...] You receive it, like it, but want to add some of your own links and re-annotate some of mine. By doing so … Continue reading
Edublog simile generator
I’ve noticed that the edublogging space is getting increasingly crowded. Seems like anyone with a blog is now an education expert. A related problem seems to be a lack of imagination when coming up with post titles, snappy catchphrases, and … Continue reading
Taggregator
I’m collecting lots of tags from lots of tagging services such as Flickr, del.icio.us, and Technorati, etc. I’m not just referring to the tagged items, I mean the tags themselves. This is a good thing because I am able to … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Edtech
