CogDogBlogAlan Levine's blog space for barking about instructional technologyNo Excuse Not To Blog- (Found September 17, 2008 ) No Excuse Not To Blog by cogdogblog posted 6 Sep '08, 9.49am MDT PST on flickr Holy Snapping Duck Do! I just noticed I have not updated this since the long board was invented... You would not believe how terribly tardy the Victorian internet can be. Apologies to my ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/06/no-excuse-not-to-blog/ Are You Talking To Me- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Are You Talking To Me by cogdogblog posted 6 Sep '08, 9.49am MDT PST on flickr Next time you need a good nom de plume, try the Mob Name Generator. Tell them Shakes Pretiili sent you. Yes, I am all over the Generator Blog a nearly infinite list of ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/06/are-you-talking-to-me/ Bb Mug- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Custom Bb Mug by cogdogblog posted 6 Sep '08, 10.58am MDT PST on flickr Don't settle for the swag they choose for you; make your own with the Mug Generator: www.metasolutions.usmug More generator fun. Must stop. Someone pull my plug.http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/06/bb-mug/ Contest Loser- September 17, 2008 Rashmi's Vote Did Not Help by cogdogblog posted 6 Sep '08, 10.58am MDT PST on flickr Sigh. I did not win the MacBook Air in the Slideshare Best Presentation Contest, and did not even get close with what only I thought was clever as The Last PowerPoint. And how sad ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/06/contest-loser/ Five Card Photo Story (a super crude prototype)- September 17, 2008 Wow are my PHP coding pencils dull, but I've had some fun last 2 nights getting them back (we'll see how sharp they really). I have a really crude, ugly, unformatted demo of a tool I want to use later this month for a session at the Learning 2.008 conference. ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/08/five-card-story/ Give and the Nets Giveth Back- September 17, 2008 Oh yeah, it does pay to give stuff away! Or at least to put half baked ideas "out there". After just posting late last night about my crude 5 card flickr story demo I lamented the problems in code I had in easily getting random flickr photos from a given ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/09/give-and-the-web-giveth-back/ CCK08- I Swear! A Behaviorist Dog Ate My Homework!- September 17, 2008 Doh! I wrote this two days ago and forgot to click publish! n00b! It's the first week of classes for the Connectivism and Connected Knowledge course and I am already lapsing behind. As a Massively Open Online Course, maybe I cna get lost in the crowd of 2000 gazillion students. Would you ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/10/dog-ate-mhomework/ How to Put Anything in Your MediaWiki Pages- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Well, "anything" is loosely termed. I run about 6 different MediaWiki sites for the NMC, and I have to remind myself alot that the software is a huge black box (it works super) and I am pretty sure the things I have done tap maybe 8% of what it is ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/10/anything-in-your-mediawiki-pages/ Chinabound- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Headed for China 1.0 by cogdogblog posted 14 Sep '08, 10.36am MDT PST on flickr Chinatown in San Francisco is always a fun place to "visit" but in a few hours I am headed for the real deal or China 1.0, boarding a plane at SFO that will teleport ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/14/chinabound/ Streets of Shanghai- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Fresh Delivery by cogdogblog posted 16 Sep '08, 1.06pm MDT PST on flickr Old Town, Shanghai Hello from here, a long way from there. It's the second morning here in Shanghai, and my mind is already reeling, less so from the travel and wear and tear from the sardine transport ...http://cogdogblog.com/2008/09/16/streets-of-shanghai/ |