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Technology

Open Badges, Clay Shirky, and the tipping point.

The great thing about thinkers such as Clay Shirky is that they can put into pithy,
Technology

Why we need open, distributed social networks.

An article by Michael Erard has been doing the rounds recently. Entitled What I Didn’t Write
New Literacies

What do new Social Networks tell us about Digital Literacies?

As I mentioned in a previous post, I’ve started to blog occasionally for DMLcentral. My first
Education

Why Google+ is like an extended unboxing video.

N.B. I wrote this last night just before Google opened things out via the ability to
Productivity

Greplin: potential solver of a huge problem?

I’m not Stephen Fry. Nor Ashton Kutcher. What I mean is that I don’t have enough
Technology

5 genuinely useful Twitter tools.

There’s eleventy-billion Twitter apps, tools and services all vying for your attention. Some of them are
Education

The first new media election?

Disclaimer: I usually hit delete when I get unsolicited email requests by media consultants, but this
Technology

Social media, open standards & curmudgeonliness.

The problem: Harold Jarche: The increasing use of software as a service (SaaS)… is simple, easy
Education

Why Ewan McIntosh *was* (partly) wrong.

***Ewan’s gone back and added some clarification to his blog post. I’ve still got issues with

How ‘microblogging’ sites such as Twitter can be used in education

This week we’re going to be looking at three tools. I’ve labelled them ‘microblogging’ tools, but
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