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Web2.0 in Plain English

Posted Friday, April 18th, 2008

If you need a little help sorting out your RSS feeds from your Wikis then check out the videos on The CommonCraft Show. Lee LeFever explains the basics in a wonderfully clear way and will get you started with some suggested links to try out. Topics include: Twitter Social Networking Social Bookmarking Blogs Wikis RSS

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syndicate yourself

Posted Friday, November 30th, 2007

RSS (really simple syndication) feeds let you syndicate your online content – blogs and podcasts for example – by allowing people to subscribe to the feed which means that they don’t have to keep checking back to see if you have posted something new. This is a great way to make it easy for people to stay involved and interested in what you are doing and it also increases the chances of new people discovering you and your work. If

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Always in Beta

Posted Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

This blog itself is a work in progress. We have set up a very simple blog for now but we plan to add lots of plugins and other good things as we experiment with what is possible. Would be great to hear about blog tools that you have found useful. And of course there are always the blogs about blogging which are really great if you want some tips and tricks for your own blog. I like bloggingpro – and

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Errol Morris is blogging!

Posted Friday, July 20th, 2007

I love Errol Morris. He makes films that make me gasp at the wonder, magic and horror of this planet we call home. And now he is blogging for The New York Times! His first piece Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire is about what pictures can tell us and, specifically, whether they can tell us the truth. He writes that “there is nothing so obvious that it’s obvious.” I like this quote because his films show us this, time and

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