Tag Archives: long-tail

Google Soon Adding JotSpot to Google Apps

Posted on July 7, 2007 by

Thanks to fellow Oracle blogger Jake Kuramoto for pointing to this ZDNet piece revealing (among other things) that JotSpot is about to become part of the Google Apps package. Long-time e-Literate readers know that I was lucky enough to be … Continue reading →

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Four Ideas for the Future of Sakai

Posted on June 23, 2007 by

One of the emerging themes from the Sakai Amsterdam conference was a strong desire in the community to develop a coherent vision for Sakai’s developing educational value proposition. Now, because of Sakai’s heritage as a project grown out of an … Continue reading →

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Two New Articles in e-Learn

Posted on January 27, 2006 by

I just had two new articles published in e-Learn Magazine. The first one, A Call to Arms, is an opinion piece arguing that we urgently need more direct faculty-technologist collaboration in LMS design if we are to make any kind … Continue reading →

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Instructables: step-by-step collaboration

Posted on December 11, 2005 by

Here’s a nice little tool, community, and design pattern for creating and sharing how-to learning objects. Basically, it provides a wizard for inputting text step descriptions and illustrative images. Mix in some Flickr-style usability principles and some folksonomic tagging goodness, … Continue reading →

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Second Life: A Simulation Wiki?

Posted on December 4, 2005 by

As usual, Jon Udell is onto something interesting. A company called Linden Labs has produced a MMORG called

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