This is my archive

Meme o’ the week: How the Internet is going to kill academia

  Well, the idea that the future of academia is going to be online and that physical universities are going to go away in favor… Read More

Affordance Vs Natural Mapping

Ted and I were talking about some of the reading he is doing for school (he just started the Human-Centered Computing Graduate program at… Read More

Collaboration is the Name of The Game

Budgets are shrinking ,but the same stuff still needs to get done. One way to get things done and not lose money is through collaboration. Read More

Social Media Strategy Checklist

For all of you who aren’t following me on ClickZ, I thought I’d re-post the pithiest part of my latest article: the 10 point… Read More

Next up for disruption? I don’t think so.

There’s an interesting article on TechDirt today about how StraighterLine is going to “disrupt” the whole higher ed industry because of their $99/month… Read More

Fashion Meet Economy

I love fashion design. And of course, it’s kind of hard to buy gorgeous designer pieces in a tough economy. OK so most of the… Read More

The best advice about programming ever

From Mark Berstein’s blog postings on NeoVictorian computing: Data are complicated; when we reduce everything to a hierarchy, we’re distorting the world. Everything… Read More

Is your social media expert an real expert?

  Peter Shankman and Sarah Evans wrote a beautiful (and hilarious) “checklist” for companies who need to figure out whether or not the “social… Read More

We Choose The Moon

Alright, so when I was a kid, I wanted to be an astronaut. I loved the space program, I had the original LEGO moon… Read More

Social Media Timeline

I’ve been working on my presentations for the 2009 eduWEB conference in Chicago next week and came up with this Social Media Timeline. It’s… Read More