Tag Archives: web2.0

Rock the Academy NMC Conference

Join me and a lot of rockademicians at the New Media Consortium’s online conference Rock the Academy: Radical Teaching, Unbounded Learning, November 4-6 on the Web and Second Life. Also, watch & enjoy the Video Rock the Academy The Video … Continue reading

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My Firefox Extensions

My Firefox Extensions are a delicious addition to my daily Web life. Let’s see (in order of preference/deliciousness): Feedly (a magazine-like interface to Google Reader, the best aggregator in town!) ScribeFire – Blogging from whatever webpage, or notes Snowl – … Continue reading

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El Bulli style for teaching and learning

Video: A day at El Bulli | Life and style | guardian.co.uk A day at El Bulli Observer food writer Jay Rayner travels to Spain’s legendary restaurant El Bulli to meet Ferran Adriá, widely regarded as the world’s greatest chef. … Continue reading

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Firefox Extensions: Ubiquity

I’m going to talk about a few Firefox extensions that I find very useful and intriguing. The first comes from Mozilla Labs: Ubiquity. Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Ubiquity Ubiquity 0.1 * Lets you map and insert maps … Continue reading

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(Great) Cellphone Tools

The cellphone, computer and Internet are converging technologies, which, soon enough, will be only one. Thus, many services are being created that start on a phone. Among these, the ones I find particularly useful are: 1) ChaCha ChaCha is much … Continue reading

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