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Monthly Archives: May 2007

the Net at work

May 25, 2007 – 9:09 am

Just heard from a colleague about an unfortunate? release of a new cookbook. It seems a very well known chef who is also an international television personality has just written another book and unfortunately it seems a Word version has escaped from the publisher so it is now flying around the Internet uncontrollably.
If this […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau | Comments (0)

Congratulations and well done Leonard

May 25, 2007 – 8:40 am

A little belated but happy birthday to the mobile learning blog and well done Leonard on the success you are having with this blog.
Cheers,
Jerry.

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau | Comments (0)

twittervision

May 23, 2007 – 11:00 am

I love mashups - here’s one combining a couple of my favourite services.

twittervision.

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau | Comments (0)

2007 Web 2.0 Awards

May 22, 2007 – 10:00 am

Well, SEOmoz’s 2007 Web 2.0 Awards have been out for a couple of weeks now. All the usual suspects are there such as technorati, bloglines, magnolia, furl, yahoo! local, craigslist, google docs, feedburner, 43 things, google maps, frappr, ning, flickr, picasa, linked in, digg, del.icio.us, pageflakes, and of course, YouTube. As you can […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau, Web 2.0, YouTube, Twitter, google | Comments (0)

Interesting info if you have an Australian domain name

May 21, 2007 – 4:43 pm

auDA, the Australian Domain name Administrator has released an interesting issues paper from their 2007 Names Policy Panel. From the auda site:
auDA’s 2007 Names Policy Panel is currently reviewing the policy framework for .au domain names, including:
* whether .au should be opened up to direct registrations (eg. domainname.au)
[…]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau, domain name | Comments (0)

on Bubbleguru

May 16, 2007 – 9:29 am

When I get this to work (using javascript in Wordpress doesn’t seem to be too easy for me), the accompanying video message should speak for itself. As I state in it, I am not sure whether this is a useful thing or a really annoying popup. However, I am sure some people […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau | Comments (4)

Google Trends

May 10, 2007 – 11:02 am

Ever wonder what Australians are searching for (at least on the Internet).  Here’s an interesting article on their Australian blog.  Pity they didn’t recognise other cities besides Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra and Perth.  The underlying tool - Google Trends - is  interesting to look at too.
I’d like to see what educators / learners are searching […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau, google | Comments (0)

RPL claims - an ePortfolio service?

May 2, 2007 – 4:06 pm

We have been spending quite a bit of time looking at ePortfolio services lately and one of the interesting ideas that I have looked at is the JISC ePortfolio Reference model. ePortfolios address a wide range of applications and the idea of integrating simple services into an ‘ePortfolio engine’ has a lot of […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau, e-portfolio | Comments (1)