Archive for February, 2007

Current Podcast Subscriptions

To add these podcasts manually, right-click on the link, select Copy Link Location, then open iTunes, select the ADVANCED > SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST menu item, and paste in the url.

News

The Economist The McLaughlin Group Washington Week Podcast (PBS) New York Times Latest Video Reports

Marketing, Branding & Advertising

Duke Marketing Experience Duct Tape Marketing Radio MacWorld Keynote Address

Entrepreneurship and Business

Knowledge @ Wharton HBR [...]

February 24, 2007 • Posted in: audio, video • No Comments

New Technology Support Issues

February 24, 2007 • Posted in: humor, video • No Comments

Barefoot College (Rocketboom)

The Barefoot College began in 1972 with the conviction that solutions to rural problems lie within the community.

The College addresses problems of drinking water, girl education, health & sanitation, rural unemployment, income generation, electricity and power, as well as social awareness and the conservation of ecological systems in rural communities.

The College benefits the poorest of [...]

"We don’t build websites anymore…"

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p>This is an important, if hyperbolic, statement as it relates to how we understand, and help mentor our students in terms of website design and development.

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p>My current understanding is that websites, instead of being “designed” and “coded” as in the days of old, are now becoming more like collections of one or more of the [...]

Barack Obama 2008 Announcement

Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us

February 8, 2007 • Posted in: video, web2.0 • No Comments

Private language… or not…

February 8, 2007 • Posted in: psychology, video • No Comments

Play references

My presentation to fellow Communication and Information Sciences doctoral students today is on Play: Research in Multi-User Virtual Environments. The following references are available for further investigation:

Aedhmar Hynes, CEO, Text100 (First lessons in Second Life) Irving Wladawsky-Berger, Vice President, Technical Strategy and Innovation, IBM (3d Internet) Sarah “Intellagirl” Robins, Doctoral Student, Ball State University (Cite-u-like library) Mike Kuniavsky, [...]

Blogs, blogging, bloggerific, blogtastic

Okay, so maybe this post is trite, redundant, or worse, but I am getting weird looks when I tell people that we “don’t build websites anymore” and I am being studiously ignored in my suggestions and recommendations to create blogs and wikis. I am not sure people know what a blog is (or what I [...]