Having just joined the Aussie Bloggers Forum I’m amazed at the level of anti-Blogger/Blogspot sentiment there is in the blogosphere. I must admit I’m pretty naive there, as I don’t have any major loyalties one way or the other.
I’ve gone with Blogger for the last 2.5 years partly because I’ve found the [...]
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Polls and enclosures added to Blogger in draft
Posted in blogging, tech news on 28 June 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Some neat new features have just been launched on Blogger in Draft:
Blogger in Draft: Polls and enclosures added to Blogger in draft: “Today we’re saving two more features to Blogger in draft: Polls and enclosure links.”
I’ve yet to have a play with this, but both options sound like they’ll offer a great deal of potential [...]
Blogger in Draft and Video Uploads
Posted in Video, blogging on 17 June 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Blogger has recently announced the release of a new development environment known as Blogger in Draft, which will provide curious users with access to tools and features that aren’t quite ready for prime time.
The inaugural release is Video Uploading. Just as Blogspot and Blogger users are currently able to upload photos directly to their [...]
SANTEC off to a good start
Posted in blogging, seminars on 17 May 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Reflecting on the comments across the last several posts on the SANTEC blog, this year’s “Blogs for quality learning in developing contexts” is turning into an excellent introduction to the technology for new users.
Many of the participants so far have come from regions/institutions where the concept of blogging is extremely new. As [...]
Blogs for Quality Learning
Posted in blogging, seminars on 16 May 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today was the first day of SANTEC’s “Blogs for quality learning in developing contexts” online seminar. SANTEC, which stands for The Society and Network for Technology in Education through Collaboration
“is an enabling network of educational technology practitioners with an interest in educational technology in developing environments. The aim of SANTEC is to be a [...]
Zaphod’s Heads Debate on the War on Terror
Posted in Politics, blogging on 6 November 2005 | Leave a Comment »
A noteworthy debate is currently unfolding on Zaphod’s Heads (“To Defend Freedom“, November 05, 2005). What began as an op-ed post on the legality and morality of the detention of so-called enemy combatants at Guantanamo Bay has evolved into a sweeping argument on the nature and realities of the War on Terror. This [...]
