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  • How is Facebook worth so much when…

    it is so tied to having to login? Well, likely to view ads… But really – for most of the people that I know, facebook it really just the container for scrabble and all the social networking that drew them in so many months ago is what you do while waiting for your turn to…

  • Web2.0 Up to Speed

    Via OLDaily, I found this post about how one can get into Web2.0 in terms of the classroom. Though I don’t have time to get into it, I don’t think Web2.0 as we see it now is going to be the “future” as much anymore, rather Web2.0 is seeding what will cause change around education…

  • When the media is the message – warning brain dump

    Clark, Mcluhan and many others have being promoting ideas about media and message for a while now, but one thing that often gets overlooked (not by these two necessarily) the fact that there is a large cultural loading aspect involved in the delivery of messages. We see it everyday as we, in the developed world,…

  • The communication hierarchy

    I made an observation about how people seem to be using Facebook these days – perhaps seeded by Bray’s presentation. I’ve already mentioned that it seems to be the case that people enjoy maintaining their social networks on Facebook and MySpace because they go there for socialization and this way everything to do with that…

  • Why is time slow today?

    Well it seems that time has slowed down in the office today for everyone. Usually, it’s only slow for one person, but this is almost across campus. So it got me thinking… is it the weather (cold and grey)? The coming long weekend? Boring tasks? What is slowing time for us? It might be that…