Tag Archives: MITIA

Performance measures

At some point, you want to know that you are reaching the public. Hey, I’m going to want to know that *of* you. So, there are a few metrics we might consider for that. *Traffic* I can get a traffic report that lets me know how many people are visiting your site each month. You [...]
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Sticky software

A bunch of social softwarians discover the pleasures of sticky paper.Some of the best social software breakthroughs are yet to come inpurely physical spaces. Ever feel as if you are being labeled?
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Moblogging made EZ

So, what is mobloging? “Mobile web logging.” That is, creating web posts on the fly. And since you are a hip happening twenty-something like me, you are always on the go. Can you believe they wanted me to buy a minimum of five bottles last night to secure the corner booth. Don’t they know they [...]
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Guest lecture

The timing couldn’t be better. Why would I lecture on issues of remixing culture, when I can have Ed Felton as a guest lecturer? Go and watch “Rip, Mix, Burn, Sue: Technology, Politics, and the Fight to Control Digital Media”. Great stuff. (And also a nice use of Powerpoint.)
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The Manolo Method

I am a great fan of women’s shoes. It’s much easier if you don’t actually have to wear them, my friends say, and I believe them. And so, it’s hard not to love the Manolo’s Shoe Blog. But that’s not why I’m writing about it. Scan down to the bottom of the page, and find [...]
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Better blogs by writing

Some tips on writing for your blog, from the often-excellent A List Apart: * 10 Tips on Writing the Living Web * How to Write a Better Weblog * How to Be Soopa Famous * A Case for Storytelling
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MITIA Administrata

Just a couple of quick class notes: 1. Please remember to send me your AIM user name, at halavais@buff… (you know the rest), for our meeting on Wednesday night. 2. Note that I pretty much can track you if you move to a new blog. However, since we are in a transition phase, if you [...]
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  • Tweets

    • @JosephGalbo Really hard to categorize tweets based on keywords, just because there are so few of them in a tweet... 14 hrs ago
    • Though it is categorizing any tweet with the word "fan" as "sports" (wrong!), but not my only tweet ever with the word "sport"‽ 14 hrs ago
    • This says I tweet mainly about education, technology, and... healthy living (?)... fun topic-izer of tweets: http://165.124.128.196:8000 14 hrs ago
    • @lrainie As it is, each time I start a class session with "Pack it up, pack it in, let me begin..." fewer and fewer recognize it. 3 days ago
    • @lrainie It's hard for me to do anything menacingly, and I'd try it for a classroom entrance, but I suspect the reference would be lost... 3 days ago
    • @lrainie That is my new goal! Channel Omar more often :). 3 days ago
    • @lrainie Reducible in part to "who said it wasn't already all a game"? :) 3 days ago
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