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This week I was officially awarded a Professional Development Grant, which will make my travel to San Fran for 4Cs much easier on the wallet. I’m also 1 week away from receiving final exam essays from the students I asked to start Twitter accounts. Their responses will be the basis of my presentation, [...]

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no mo’ NaBloPoMo :(

Haven’t been feeling 100% and as a result, I forgot to blog last week. Will have to try NaBloPoMo again in December! I’ve got the rest of the semester all planned out, but I think my body is telling me that I need Thanksgiving break NOW! Must catch up on grading and prepare for [...]

The Tsunami & Social Media

Yet again a TED talk that justifies and re-inspires my work with Katrina bloggers. According to James Surowiecki, the blogophere came of age with the Tsunami, with blogs offering “a more complete and powerful picture of what happened.”

State of the Blogosphere 2008

Just noticed that Technorati has release another “State of the Blogosphere” report. What I like most about this version compared to previous years is that they “asked some of the leading minds on the Blogosphere to give us their thoughts on where blogging is headed.” I’m pasting in a few below: “The word blog [...]

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friends?

I know this type of social network was not designed with disasters in mind, but with the case of Gustav info-sharing, shouldn't everyone who joins be automatically "friends" with everyone else?

Posted on August 31, 2008 at 11:59am — 4 Comments

RSS?

Not sure why the RSS feeds on "My Page" show sometimes and not all, but I thought I would share the links to my blog, the Katrina Media blog, and my Twitterstream. Having watched Hurricane Katrina take everything away from everyone I know, I don't think I can handle another "storm of the century," but all I can do is pray.

Anyone evacuating t… Continue

Posted on August 30, 2008 at 11:59pm —