Out of all social software sites I think I’ve learned the most from Flickr. I’ve also spent the most time using Flickr, likely because it solves a problem or fills a need for me. It is a fantastic social creative outlet. Wanting to learn more about Facebook, I’ve been investing more effort [...]
Tag Archives: facebook
walking paper scraps
8 Oct 07 – 9:17 pm
→ Facebook music app will integrate with iTunes
→ Latest on the gPhone from the NYT
Maybe we’ll see it later this year, and for purchase next. They’re not making hardware, only an OS.
→ Churches are using Halo 3 as a loss leader to get kids in the door.
Reminder: when libraries host gaming events, they’re [...]
facebook blocked on ontario gov computers
7 May 07 – 5:37 pm
UPDATE: Jennifer Peters-Lise of the Seneca College Libraries wrote in to tell me that the Facebook ban in Ontario has trickled down to the city of Toronto.
I can’t remember if I mentioned that towards the end of April I was up in Vancouver, BC giving a talk about social networking sites [...]
a PDF of my 4/30 EI presentation
2 May 07 – 5:00 pm
Yesterday I gave a Education Institute webinar titled Facebook and MySpace: Pros and Cons for Libraries. Here’s a big honkin’ (10MB) pdf of my slides.
http://www.walkingpaper.org/ei.pdf
One of the questions that came up during the Q&A session was about curricular uses of MySpace (particularly in a high school setting) in which students can remain [...]
myspace/facebook/flickr/etc a fad?
26 Oct 06 – 6:07 pm
Tomorrow’s Soaring to Excellence program – Best New Technologies: Keeping Up with the Storm – is going to be a solid program. I’ll post some sweet video once I have access to it. Brian Mathews is joining us via telephone for a portion of the program and said something great during rehearsal. [...]
walking paper scraps
→ Where to find an expensive out of print book? Mefites insist on the libray and ILL. And maybe a copy machine.
→ A literal facebook? Book bound in human skin.
→ Keeping wary eye on Web comments: at Paly, editing for civility is (darn) hard
→ Why You Can’t Get Your Hands On A [...]