23 Things - intro to blogging
Ancy, Soheir and Megan all valiantly posted their first blog messages to the world. Well done all three of you !! After nearly 40 minutes of michael talking about this mythical "Web2" experience.. it...
View ArticleWhat is "the blogroll"? Your links out..
The other thing people in the blogging world do is link to each other. People wanted to know how they read and then link to each other's blogs. Of course there's always a million ways to do any one...
View ArticlePhotos and slideshows on the web
flickr is a terrific site for images. You can search other people's work, comment on their photos, make contacts.. and share your own photography as well.Suggestion for your own learning: As you browse...
View ArticleComing to grips with "Latest Headlines" (aka RSS)
There's so much to read on the web.. you might want to keep in touch with several sites at once. for example i like to follow the news headlines from The Age, and my favourite radio shows on the...
View ArticleNew bloggers on the 23 things project
As well as Ancy and Soheir from PRACE, and Megan from Thornbury.. we now have Trish from Thornbury and Deb from Employment Focus joining us on this adventure. What about going to visit their site.. and...
View Article23 Things starts up again
Exciting news.. Ann at the college of advanced education (CAE) is bringing some of her Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) teachers along to learn about web2 via the 23 Things course. (The...
View ArticleHow to embed documents in your blog (eg blogger)
Several people on the CAE 23 Things project wanted to know how to embed documents in their blog. There are a few ways.(edublogs allows you to upload documents, but i'm not sure that blogger does. And...
View ArticleSpell with flickr
Spell with flickr is one of my favourite sites ever. You can make a word using images taken from the flickr photo site.eg, what on earth is the:Notes: 1) there's no mention of copyright, if you really...
View ArticleNew people on the 23 Things adventure
So we've dusted off the learning materials and brought them out for another zoom around the block. Just started off a new round of 23 Things adventures with a new bunch of people from all over the...
View ArticleSearch flickr creative commons via "Compfight"
i have no idea why they called the site "Compfight", but it's a terrific way to search flickr for photos that have a "creative commons" license.What creative commons usually means is that you can use...
View ArticleA conversation with Sue Braggs
The other week, I opened up the ACFE (LearnLocal) Open House for a repeat session of the introduction to 23 Things, and found Sue Braggs in the room early. (Follow the conversation directly here.)For...
View ArticleThe magic & beauty of "RSS feeds" (aka headlines)
This week, Jill & Michael had a conversation about the mysterious things known as RSS feeds. We covered a fair bit of ground, including:1) What are they?2) Using google reader to follow many...
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