Category Archives: RSS

Whither’s My RSS Reader

Posted on December 21, 2009 by mrpbps

Today was the first time in weeks that I opened up my Sage RSS reader on my Firefox browser. Before that it would have been weeks again. Once my first action on opening up Firefox was to hit the green … Continue reading →

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Coast To Coast Comparisons

Posted on July 15, 2007 by mrpbps

Well what a week last week was. First off was the Perth experience at the 2007 World Conference on Science and Technology Education. As reported earlier the keynote sessions in particular were stellar. Many of the other option sessions were … Continue reading →

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Demos: Their Space Revealed

Posted on July 7, 2007 by mrpbps

Via the venerable Kerrie Smith from education.au comes a link to a must read report from the UK Demos organisation, the ‘the think tank for everyday democracy‘. Some 81 pages in length, the report draws on a range of date … Continue reading →

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The Kiwis Are In Time4Online Too

Posted on May 23, 2007 by mrpbps

Via Paul Harrington comes a link to some more great work from the redoubtable Kiwi Allanah King just across the ditch, (that spot of ocean between we Aussies and NZ). This time Allanah has produced a great video relating her … Continue reading →

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Playing With The Boundaries, K12 Online Again

Posted on May 22, 2007 by mrpbps

After the huge success of last year’s K-12 Online conference it is not surprising to see an even bigger event planned for this year. Congratulations to Wes, Darren, Sheryl and Lani for getting together once again and do all of … Continue reading →

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Flakey Pages

Posted on May 1, 2007 by mrpbps

Now that we are starting to generate a critical mass within the five grades of our senior unit the question of how best to aggregate all of these endeavours has been exercising my poor brain over this past week. Having … Continue reading →

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R So (it’s that) Simple

Posted on April 28, 2007 by mrpbps

There are lots of metaphors for explaining RSS out there. The one I use goes a little like this… “…… a useful analogy is to think of the way that mail services have developed. For a long time you had … Continue reading →

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Bringing All The Passion Together

Posted on April 12, 2007 by mrpbps

This next term I am hoping to engage my class and those of my four colleagues in the unit in some long term projects that will utilise blogs and other Web 2.0 tools and apps. We have termed the student … Continue reading →

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Some Sum

Posted on October 7, 2006 by mrpbps

Yep the Web 2.0 apps just keep popping up. If you are into collaborative spreadsheets then have a look at Num Sum where you can create spreadsheets to track your records, lists and data online. Not sure whether you can … Continue reading →

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RSS to your email

Posted on May 1, 2006 by mrpbps

Squeet is a new free RSS service that makes it easy to get RSS feeds sent to you via Email. I shall have to give it a try. It can be found at http://www.squeet.com/home.aspx

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