Learning with the Fang

a place where I 'think out loud' and share stuff online

Entries from November 2008

A million sastories – yes we can!

November 27th, 2008 · 5 Comments

UPDATE:

Official recording now available on thinkers.sa website
A story within a story (Oli’s view of twitter chatter during the evening)
A FaceBook group has emerged
So far there have been 50 flickr photos, 7 technorati hits, 10 blogsearch.google hits of contributions tagged with sastories .

South Australia’s most recent thinker in residence, Dr Genevieve Bell wants to collect ‘one [...]

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Tags: adelaide · education · podcast

LifeKludger micro-finance pilot [why I'm asking for money on my MSN blog]

November 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

over at my MSN blog I’m asking for money!
why?
tinyurl.com/lkp001
what’s that all about?
For several years now I have been working with Dave (LifeKludger) Wallace to envision a way to use the social web to improve people’s lives through effective technology hacks. We can see and almost taste a world in which networks of ‘livers’ emit ideas [...]

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Tags: education · lifekludger

my Wine for your Mashup #edayz08

November 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

As promised during my #edayz08 keynote I am prepared to give a really nice bottle of South Aussie wine to the person who gets my attention with the most interesting ReMix / Mashup of any content from my presentation. I had in mind a deadline of about a week (which would be today) but since [...]

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Tags: education

Presenting with Seb Chan at SA Museum today

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Had the pleasure (and honour) of spending the afternoon with crew from the South Australian Museum listening to Seb Chan talk about his amazing social media powered journey with the Powerhouse Museum.
HERE is a little podcast of my brief introduction to new/social media (or Web2.0) and to Seb courtesy of a little audio mashup *tinkery.
Sa [...]

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Tags: samuseum

Events – value from sharing online

November 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I have been a keen observer and frequent participant in the online component of many events and conferences. It appears to me that an event with a healthy online component creates value for its organisers, participants, those who cannot participate in person and the world in general. Allow me to illustrate by way of some [...]

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Tags: eduauweb2 · education