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A few links about social networking

So now it is several links about social networking and social media Turkish Library Week Presentation « Tame The Web presentation using social media in education (tags: socialmedia web2.0) On Privacy in Social Networks: What Drives Users? “To date, we witness the mass adoption of social networks. Roughly every 10th citizen of this planet uses [...]

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Using Google Docs for Grading

Using Google Documents for Grading – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education “Enter Google Documents, one of our favorite cloud-based tools. I’ve been using it for some time now as a way for students to submit their work. But it wasn’t until I read Andrew Cullison’s “Grade Student Papers Using Google Forms” that I [...]

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Free Online Course Materials at MIT, The HigherEd Teaching and Learning Portal, a very nice collection of electronic literature

Here are three very nice resources that may seem disparite, but have lots in common. They all deal with sharing excellent sources that deal with creativity, teaching, and learning. Free Online Course Materials | OCW Scholar | MIT OpenCourseWare “OCW Scholar courses are designed for independent learners who have few additional resources available to them.” [...]

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Milky Elephant Links

Milky Elephant has updated their Web site. Here are a few links. Milky Elephant » Animation collection of animation projects from milky elephant (tags: milkyelephant) Milky Elephant » Bubblicious Gum Website “Milky Elephant creates website for Bubblicious Gum. The client wanted a fun website to appeal to tweens. In addition to the website, we created [...]

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Facebook, Social Media for NonProfits

Social media marketing for small non-profits – by John Haydon (tags: communications non-profits social-media socialmedia socialnetworking marketing) Get the most out of Facebook for nonprofits and charities John knows Facebook and he knows nonprofits. In this post, he shares some apps for using Facebook even more effectively! (tags: facebook nonprofit non-profit) Getting Started with Social [...]

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Open Library – Open Courses

Welcome to Open Library! (Open Library) A page for every book! (tags: openlibrary archives books catalog library2.0 openaccess) EDUCAUSE Review Magazine, Volume 45, Number 4, July/August 2010 | EDUCAUSE “The current issue of EDUCAUSE Review focuses on Openness, including an article I did with Dave Cormier on Through the Open Door: Open courses as research, [...]

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Ecommerce with PHP, Web Service, SEO for WordPress

Building an online Store In this article, we are going to create a simple, generic storefront, which we will later add to a shopping cart. (tags: php mysql ecommerce) Set Up an E-commerce Site Quickly with a WordPress Plug-in e-commerce with word-press (tags: ecommerce shop wordpress) Using PHP Encryption for Login Authentication Tutorial for encryption [...]

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Bibliography of Research in Social Network Sites

Research on Social Network Sites “This page provides a bibliography of articles concerning social network sites. For an overview of this space, including a definition of “social network sites,” a history of SNSs, and a literature review, see boyd & Ellison’s 2007 introduction to the JCMC Special Issue on Social Network Sites, Social Network Sites: [...]

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Open CourseWare Search

Here is a tool to use to search for open courseware. Find OpenCourseWare with OCW Search “OCW Search is a search engine dedicated to helping you find the best free university courses online. Several universities publish their course materials for free online, under the OpenCourseWare (OCW) initiative. OCW Search is an independent search engine that [...]

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Social Networking and About the Web Changing Us

A few tags for my discussion in the Internet class I’ve been teaching this summer, CPSC 105 The Internet: Technology, Issues, & Information. NCFY : : Publications : :The Exchange Building Communities through Online Social Networking Somethings  for us to consider USATODAY.com – Video websites pop up, invite postings Article from 2005 discussing the beginnings [...]

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