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  • Blogger’s Voice

    We all have seen and heard audio posts on blogs. Personally I don’t really see the point, I can often read a post often much faster than the post can read it. But David Geelan, over on Bravus literally just said something that hit me… when we blog, we read in our own voice. What…

  • 21 Publish – Web Communities

    I’m looking into various ePortfolio systems and a a colleague of mine pointed me toward this blogging service, 21Publish. The thing that is striking to me is that most of the portfolio systems that I’ve been looking at (I’ll have that info in a future post) are looking to include some elements of blogs, wikis…

  • Google can’t find it

    elearnspace pointed this one out to me today. Google’s Blog search has finally come online (previously it seemed to be only on the Blogger pages). elearnspace, in their post mentioned that Technorati wasn’t cutting it for them to search blogs. But I’m thinking that for me, Technorati, and to some extent, Icerocket are doing a…

  • How blogging can increase productivity

    The “Tomorrow’s Professor” mailing list posted an interesting bit today (The article will be available in 2 weeks). While the article itself is pointed at researchers, I think it can be applied to anyone looking to improve their writing – and blogging is one of the many tools that many people try to improve their…

  • Blogging Basics Part 5

    Ok, OLDaily (nee Stephen’s Web) has posted a mammoth article about getting a blog up and running. Taken together with my other posts on how to blog (here, here, here and here), the phenomena can be (naively) summarized as such: Blogging is a form of open personal expression that is posted to the “web” where…