How to be Heard

http://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?post=2
^Read this if you want some tips on how to be heard.
So you’re new to this blogging business, eh? So am I. So you want to be heard by everyone, eh? Well I really don’t care. Now, if you don’t mind blogging for no reason, wasting your time, wasting the time of whoever stumbles across [...]

Remember to organize as you go.

http://blog.edugator.net/node/62
I’m not going to get very extensive this week folks, but the above site links to edugator. This also happens to be an aggregator. Notice how there’s a tag cloud. But that’s not important, I want to talk about organizing your PLE as you go. You see, this article may not seem like much right [...]

Learning About Personal Learning Environments

Welcome to the Wales Wide Web!!! Where we discuss the advantages, disadvantages, and other various aspects of PLEs (Personal Learning Environments). Though I must warn you that this article can be very mind numbing unless you’re taking a course on teaching. I had to read the bullet points multiple times to even begin to understand [...]

A Recipe for Learning Web Design

First off, I must apologize for being so late. I’m disorganized and I gotta work on that. (Note to self, IMD first, football later).
   Well, with that little rambling out of the way, I am responding to an article by D. Keith Robinson on well, making it in the web design industry. It was relatively short [...]

Web 2.0 how I see it

http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html?page=1
The above site, O’Reilly gave a comparison of two internet eras. The current one being called web 2.0, our internet era, the internet of today.

Web 1.0

Web 2.0

DoubleClick
–>
Google AdSense

Ofoto
–>
Flickr

Akamai
–>
BitTorrent

mp3.com
–>
Napster

Britannica Online
–>
Wikipedia

personal websites
–>
blogging

evite
–>
upcoming.org and EVDB

domain name speculation
–>
search engine optimization

page views
–>
cost per click

screen scraping
–>
web services

publishing
–>
participation

content management systems
–>
wikis

directories (taxonomy)
–>
tagging (”folksonomy”)

stickiness
–>
syndication

There is no specific definition to web 2.0. Many people have [...]