My worlds collide
So, we were talking to Patrick’s mom (my ex) and she said “the eBay community blog linked to your eBay videos. I watched them and they were really good.” She’s an eBay Power Seller. Made me happy. I’m probably going to have her on the ScobleShow soon cause she quit her job and is running […]
If you want to write mashups in Java these libraries might save you a lot of time. Just as with the 12 Ruby Resources we looked at last week, these resources can greatly simplify access to major APIs. Some are officially supported by the API providers themselves and others are independent, open source efforts.
Facebook Java […]
Slider.js - Prototype based Carousel
Bruno Bornsztein has created Slider.js, a carousel widget that flips between content, based on Prototype and Script.aculo.us.
You can see it in action, or download it.
“Today, students have a choice of technologies and ownership of them. They bring their own cell phones to campus and use them for calling, often choosing not to share the phone numbers with the institution. They bring their own e-mail and IM accounts and their own computers. And that last bastion of institutional communication?the .edu portal?has arguably given way to social sites like MySpace, Facebook, or Daily Jolt. College and university administrators no longer own the communication channels central to student life.”
RAVE Wireless co-founder, Raju Rishi, in an article in Educause Magazine entitled Always Connected, but Hard to Reach that offered great insights into how students-and therefore many others like them–use technologies to communicate and manage their lives.
(Via SmartMobs)