One Social Web

OneSocialWeb is a ‘free open decentralized social networking platform’ in development and will, undoubtedly, try and capitalise on the widespread dissatisfaction with Facebook’s privacy policies.  Read More

Augmented Reality Explained by Common Craft

Augmented reality apps from the iTunes App store have not really excited me in the way I originally expected but the potential is fantastic. Here’s the Common Craft video explanation for those new to the concept.  Read More

Social Media Revolution 2 (Refresh)

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'Civilisation'

Kenneth Clark‘s television series Civilisation was written and filmed in the year of my birth, 1968. It is not funky, fashionable, contemporary, postmodern or politically correct but I recommend you view or read the book for a stimulating ’personal view’ of ‘civilisation’. Of course, when you view it now there are passages that make one cringe and... Read More

The first people I followed on twitter…

I have been tweeting for two years. I know many of you have been on twitter for much longer but it is amazing to think how fundamental to my day social media, especially twitter, has become in this relatively short period of time. The first person I followed was @mpesce who presented an interesting talk at an education.au conference and was very convincing about the potential... Read More

Tim O'Reilly Explains the Internet of Things

I really enjoyed this post from Read Write Web, the ‘Internet of Things’, highlighting Tim O’Reilly’s recent keynote. Some viewing. The first video is 5 minutes long and the second is 36 minute but worth your time. After my viewing, I had the following in my mind: Q: What does it all mean for our students, communities and for us, as learning professionals, working... Read More

Tomorrow When The War Began – First Official Teaser Movie Trailer

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Stick in the Sand

Thanks to Monika Hardy for posting this video.  Read More

Adora Svitak: What adults can learn from kids

A 12 year old with some formidable public speaking skills, indeed! What have you learnt from ‘a kid’ recently?  Read More

Social Media Explained Visually

@achurches tweeted this great visual explanation of social media video today  Read More

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