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Give a Little; Get Back a Lot


Recently, I had blogged about how to create Big Data Sets. At the core of the post was reference to the website generatedata.com.  For Computer Science teachers, this can be a real timesavers.  Rather than create significant test data files,

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Business to Education


I have a favourite line in a Murray McLauchlin album – “We’re all in sales”.  I guess that it’s not always immediately obvious. But nowhere in education is it more obvious than in blogging.  From the youngest blogger to the

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Education, Read/Write Web, Teaching

What Does Learnist for PD Mean?


I’ve been keeping a lot of resources for a long time.  I felt the need to do so when I had a computer at home and a computer at work.  It was then that I realized that bookmarking a link

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Education, learning, Links, Read/Write Web

8 Weeks to Web 2.0


Do you want to learn about Web 2.0 this summer? Probably not, right?  You know all about it and that’s why you’re reading this blog.  You’ve got it nailed. But, you probably know or work with someone who needs to

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Education, Read/Write Web

When you want more than tabs…


I’m a real collector — of web browsers.  Any computer that I own has a nice collection so that I can always test anything with a variety of browsers.  It lets you get to the end experience for any resource

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Education, Read/Write Web, software

When to Tweet?


I originally tried out SocialBro just to see what it’s all about.  After all, in a data driven world, you can’t have enough data, right?  <tongue in cheek>  I did have a purpose at first; I was looking for a

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Just Rambling, learning, PLN, Read/Write Web

Getting More Comfortable with Pinterest


Today, I spent a little more time learning about how Pinterest works.  I think I’m starting to see the way that it might fit into my personal routine.  At present, I’m using: This blog where I record my own original

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Education, Links, PLN, Read/Write Web, software

Cube for K-12 Teachers


The computer using teacher is always looking for high quality resources.  In an ever-changing technology world, there are always new and better resources available for classroom use.  You just have to find them. Many of us will use bookmarking services

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Education, Links, PLN, Read/Write Web, Teaching

Backing up Diigo


This is not intended to cast anything disparaging in the direction of Diigo.  It’s a great service, I store virtually everything that I find as internet resources to my Diigo account for reference later on and it’s also the default

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Education, learning, PLN, Read/Write Web, software

Day 1 with the new Delicious


I have my latest bookmarks saved as a message to this blog.  It’s done overnight so that it’s not intrusive to people.  I find it really handy for my own purposes when I need to quickly backtrack to find a

Posted in Computers, Del.icio.us, Diigo, Education, learning, PLN, Read/Write Web, software, Teaching
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