The people over at the CommonCraft Show are seriously making my job a lot easier! They have a new video out explaining what the big deal is about blogs. How convenient because I’m just starting to teach blog-related classes at my library! Check it out…
Categories: Blogging,Videos
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- November 30, 2007 – 10:36 am
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- By Rich
Here are the slides from my recent class on blogs and rss feeds. I ended up just adapting the presentation from the Blogs and Blogging class I taught at my old library (thanks to my former colleague, Margaret). I think there were 11 people who attended the class and each person left with at least [...]
Categories: Blogging,Libraries
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- November 12, 2007 – 1:44 pm
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- By Rich
So, as part of the 10 Things @ SPL, the staff at mpow is being asked to take a look at blogs. My introduction to the world of blogs came in 2002 when a friend of mine told me that he had a blog both on livejournal and Xanga. At the time, I had just [...]
Categories: 10 Things,Blogging,Libraries
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- October 4, 2007 – 12:31 am
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- By Rich
When I first started utilizing RSS feeds, I primarily used NetNewsWire for Mac. Then, I gave Safari‘s built in aggregator a shot and used that for awhile. I eventually decided that accessing my feeds from anywhere with Internet access was important to me, so I switched over to Bloglines. That worked out for awhile, but [...]
Categories: Blogging,Technology
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- March 30, 2007 – 12:06 am
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- By Rich
I’ll be making some changes to this site during the next few days, so it might look a bit off. Right now this is a free blog on wordpress.com, but I’m going to move it over to my remote server and install wordpress.org software. I’ve done this once before and it took me forever to [...]
Categories: Blogging,Updates,Wordpress
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- March 26, 2007 – 8:40 pm
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- By Rich