tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51982206161250355762012-02-18T21:24:47.700-06:00Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.comBlogger101100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-46217143051055358592010-05-03T09:23:00.018-05:002010-05-10T21:07:02.987-05:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JjR2foTbDcQ/S-i6XCXMeAI/AAAAAAAAAIM/uW1RcafSFnk/s1600/waving.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 303px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469826652375382018" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JjR2foTbDcQ/S-i6XCXMeAI/AAAAAAAAAIM/uW1RcafSFnk/s400/waving.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-4621714305105535859?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-4796724413151200302010-05-03T09:22:00.008-05:002010-05-09T21:23:58.915-05:00<span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;">We are using a "<em>presentation blog</em>"<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">PowerPoint(less)</span></span><br /><ul><li><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Paper-Centric </span></li><li><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Static and singular </span></li><li><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Serial - not scrollable</span></li><li><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Non-Interactive </span></li></ul><p><strong><em><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;color:#000099;">Interactive worldwide presentations!</span></em></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Blogs, Nings and Other 2.0 formats</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Web-Native</span></li><li><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Active-Simple Updating </span></li><li><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;"><em>Interactive</em> (open to comments)</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Syndicated<em> </em>instantly via RSS</span></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-479672441315120030?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-87185743395015179642010-05-03T09:20:00.005-05:002010-05-10T21:15:11.220-05:00<span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Blogs began in 1997 = a cornerstone of Web 2.0 </span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"></span><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"></span><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;color:#000099;"><em><strong>Two new blogs are created every second!</strong></em></span></div><ul><li><div align="left"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">A culture of blogs - the <em>blogosphere</em> </span></span></div></li><li><div align="left"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Hyperlinks in each title of this blog</span></div></li><li><div align="left"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Micro-blog example is Twitter!</span></div></li></ul><p align="left"><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Interactive - engaging - Web native - 2.0 social</span></p><p align="left"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Blogger-based blogs -- click on titles for hyperlink to resources</span></p><p align="left"><span style="font-family:Verdana;"></span></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-8718574339501517964?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-1278498509544795892010-05-03T09:15:00.014-05:002010-05-17T08:34:33.684-05:00<span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Ning is a ready-made mini-LMS platform<br />Great for both presentation &amp; discussion </span></span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><em>Developed by Marc Andreesen (!)</em><br /></span><br />Groups - Forums - Video - Images - Polls - More</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br /><br /></span><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span><div align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong><em><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#000099;">What do apps and nings mean for the LMS?</span></em></strong></div></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><a href="http://invertedclassroom.ning.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">http://invertedclassroom.ning.com/</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><br /><a href="http://teaching-in-a-recession.ning.com/">http://teaching-in-a-recession.ning.com/</a></span><br /><a href="http://socialnetworkinginclass.ning.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">http://socialnetworkinginclass.ning.com/</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><br /></span><a href="http://academicresearchtools.ning.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">http://academicresearchtools.ning.com/</span></a><br /><a href="http://learningwithoutlimits.ning.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">http://learningwithoutlimits.ning.com/</span></a><br /><a href="http://pettingzoo.ning.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">http://pettingzoo.ning.com</span></a><br /><a href="http://nclc-online.ning.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">http://nclc-online.ning.com</span></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-127849850954479589?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-19002179721455455642010-05-03T09:12:00.011-05:002010-05-15T16:12:46.643-05:00<em><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Facebook - 400,000,000</span> ~<span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Twitter - 105,779,710</span><br /></em><div style="WIDTH: 425px" id="__ss_3905366"><strong style="MARGIN: 12px 0px 4px; DISPLAY: block"><a title="Pearson Social Media Survey 2010" href="http://www.slideshare.net/PearsonLearningSolutions/pearson-socialmediasurvey2010">Pearson Social Media Survey 2010</a></strong><object id="__sse3905366" width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=pearsonsocialmediasurvey2010-100429143926-phpapp02&amp;stripped_title=pearson-socialmediasurvey2010"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><embed name="__sse3905366" src="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=pearsonsocialmediasurvey2010-100429143926-phpapp02&stripped_title=pearson-socialmediasurvey2010" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><div style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 12px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 5px"></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-1900217972145545564?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-69782016321144938212010-05-03T09:10:00.024-05:002010-05-15T22:30:14.403-05:00<span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><br /></span><p> <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/LAraEejF2og&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/LAraEejF2og&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p><p><a href="http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2010/04/rutgers_and_apple_team_up_to_o.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Rutgers releases Business Classes on iPad platform</span></a></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-6978201632114493821?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-5560017192486258012010-05-03T09:05:00.007-05:002010-05-16T20:56:36.552-05:00<div align="left"><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong><em>"There's an app for that"</em></strong><br /><br />200,000 apps approved by Apple ~ 50,000 Droid<br /><br />iPhone, Android, iPad, and more to come<br /><br /><span style="color:#000099;"><strong><em>Hot debate today - browser vs. app!</em></strong></span><br /></div></span></span><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Browser is push / App is pull<br /></span><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mobile_app_or_browser-based_site.php">browser will win</a>... <a href="http://scholly.mobi/?p=234">apps will win</a>... <a href="http://wapreview.com/blog/?p=5400">widgets?</a></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">250,000 apps = touches not typing</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">...millions of touches replace clicks<a href="http://sites.google.com/site/browserdeathwatch/">...</a></span></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-556001719248625801?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-24954919708789896752010-05-03T09:00:00.005-05:002010-05-15T22:29:00.280-05:00<span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">How does the move to apps affect learning?</span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><br />Reduce browser-based security vulnerabilities<br />Resources available in mobile modes<br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="color:#000099;"><strong><em><br />Where is this leading us in the future?<br /></em></strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">Creating custom learning environments</span></span></span><br /><br /><a href="http://www.blackboard.com/Teaching-Learning/Learn-Resources/Whats-New/Learn-for-iPhone.aspx"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">BlackboardLearn</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br /></span><a href="http://janeknight.typepad.com/pick/2009/12/iphone-apps-for-education.html"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">50 pages of Apps for Education - Jane Hart</span></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-2495491970878989675?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-50333985370780284042010-05-03T08:55:00.003-05:002010-05-09T11:29:21.046-05:00<span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">You knew I would get here eventually!</span><br /><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">A wiki-based synchronous/asynchronous platform for multi-media rich collaboration. </span><br /><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;color:#000099;"><strong><em>Google Wave ~ "better than sliced bread!"</em></strong></span><br /><ul><li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Group projects </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Class collaborations</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Intra-institutional (Bio &amp; Phi)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Inter-institutional (IT Sligo &amp; UIS)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;">Breaking out of the LMS</span></li></ul><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;"><a href="http://wavecollaboration.ning.com/">http://wavecollaboration.ning.com/</a> </span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-5033398537078028404?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198220616125035576.post-91980997685739773212010-05-03T08:00:00.000-05:002010-05-09T11:41:09.738-05:00<div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_JjR2foTbDcQ/S-blQoL6Q0I/AAAAAAAAAIE/W_Zf56EdU8k/s1600/pptslide.jpg"></a> </div><br /><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_JjR2foTbDcQ/S-blQoL6Q0I/AAAAAAAAAIE/W_Zf56EdU8k/s1600/pptslide.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469310871316087618" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 414px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 319px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_JjR2foTbDcQ/S-blQoL6Q0I/AAAAAAAAAIE/W_Zf56EdU8k/s400/pptslide.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5198220616125035576-9198099768573977321?l=wavingtothefuture.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18374064377834061490noreply@blogger.com0