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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Smell of Books

Learning Visions

The article is mostly about Google Book Search, the massive project to "build a comprehensive index of all the books in the world." Great post, Cammy and Im completely with you on loving the physical feel of a good book. I think of del.icio.us But you cant smell the vinegar in del.icio.us! link] I hope that Im wrong.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): An Experiment, A Blog-a-thon and a Tip Jar

Mark Oehlert

My solution to resolving this could be to do something like declaring " bookmark bankruptcy " but I dont feel like doing that; instead, Im going to hold a blog-a-thon. I do much better when Im under public pressure so Im putting myself under the gun to produce between 5 and 10 blog posts a day for the next 30 days.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): OpenSocial, UWA and Facebook: What do the tabs tell us?

Mark Oehlert

So I am culling back through my open tabs and I am hitting the ones that talk about Google releasing its OpenSocial APIs , and then I hit the Facebook Platform tab I had open, and then I am reading netvibes news about how it will be linking all existing social APIs as plugins for its Universal Widget API. So what right?

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Spyware Alert - Thx to DArcy Norman

Mark Oehlert

As DArcy explains "If you want to clean up your browser after Sitemeter, delete anycookies you might have from "specificclick.com" (I had 4 cookies fromthat domain, but Im not sure if they were a result of Sitemetertracking code from my blog, or from elsewhere.)" Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Does anyone else see "Student Records" in "Data Portability"?

Mark Oehlert

" Then I started seeing all the news about Googles new " Friend Connect " (and geez, if you watch the tech news at all, youd have to live in an abandoned missile silo under a rock to have missed this breathless avalanche of stories (e.g. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us books futures Web 2.0

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning

Learning Visions

Marshall McLuhan) -- Im not trying to be a smarty-pants here, but I looked this up and Gary was close: "We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. example: Google Earth + local pizza parlors + your personal photographs on top of that. We march backwards into the future." Can put a glove on and you think youre feeling something.)

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Tell me your latest/greatest books on learning.

Mark Oehlert

Im also usually working on two or three books at a time, not because Im that smart but just because I usually have one staked out in a couple of different locations. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us books futures Web 2.0