Tony Hirst pointed me to a lovely blog by a T189 student. It’s a stunning example of the usefulness of blogging in education. It provides the student with a tool for publication and self-expression, and it provides very useful information for teachers (e.g. in this case about the difficulties T189 students are experiencing with our [...]
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Student blogging
Posted in Blogging, Learning, Photography, Teaching on June 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Graph of growth in blogging
Posted in Blogging on May 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Steve Shapin on coffee houses
Posted in Blogging, Habermas, Media Ecology on April 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
In April 20, 2006 edition of LRB. [Link.]
Blogging is…
Posted in Blogging, Habermas on April 5, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
“The most powerful two-way internet communications tool yet developed”.
Naked Conversations, page 28.
Wikipedia entry on Blogging…
Posted in Blogging on March 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Is quite useful. Find it here.
Clay Shirky on Power Laws and the Web
Posted in Blogging, Network science, T214 on March 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Useful for T214
And for Blogging paper and ecosystem essays.
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Excerpt:
The basic shape is simple – in any system sorted by rank, the value for the Nth position will be 1/N. For whatever is being ranked — income, links, traffic — the value of second place will be half that of first place, and tenth place will [...]
Glenn Reynolds on blogging-media symbiosis
Posted in Blogging, Media Ecology on March 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
You asked whether the independent media can be trusted as much as existing Big Media. This is a case of conflict between the real and the ideal. When it comes to journalism, the ideal is a strong, dedicated, and fair media establishment that just wants to get to the truth and is willing to spend [...]
