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Twitter

There'll be more later, but before I forget, I'm going to point out two libraries that are using Twitter rather well: The Houston Public Library and Lunar and Planetary Institute Library. There may be others, but those are the two I found so far.
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Added by Jamie on August 22, 2007 at 2:46pm — No Comments

Busy libraries! Email facts! A (Wii) League of their Own!

Via Neatorama, this from the San Francisco Chronicle - About the folks lining up waiting for the library to open. Hey, they don't open until 10 a.m.?
From GeekSugar, a little quiz about the history of email. Might get some good info to share wit

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Added by Jamie on August 20, 2007 at 10:03am — No Comments

The future of the Internet, circe 1994

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Added by Jamie on August 17, 2007 at 11:01am — No Comments

Web 2.0: 2.0 stands for too much to keep track of!

I'm behind on my official blog postings, and I'm stuck trying to decide between using this Ning blog and my "official" Blogger one - which is having template woes. Until I can come to some sort of de

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Added by Jamie on July 19, 2007 at 11:34am — No Comments

My Meez from Photobucket/Meez.com

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Added by Jamie on June 27, 2007 at 7:43pm — No Comments

Internationality!

Wow! Now we've got members from Sweden and Australia. And one from Manassas, Virginia! Welcome, Lo Claesson, Dee and Mary LeCompte (who has an absolutely awesome avatar). Continue

Added by Jamie on May 30, 2007 at 10:57am — No Comments

Thing 24

So, how is Thing 24 going?

Anyone? Anyone? (How do you do a Ben Stein imitation in cyberspace?)

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Added by Jamie on May 24, 2007 at 9:54am — No Comments

Welcome to Christine from Australia!

Look to your left and check out the video Christine has added about the "Unconference" they had in Melbourne. That's right, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA. We're international! (Neat, huh?) Continue

Added by Jamie on May 23, 2007 at 11:29am — 5 Comments

Looking for a neat picture for your profile?

Try running your photo through the Face Transformer. It works best if you use a passport-style picture, meaning one where you are facing the camera straight on. Upload it, then move the circles over your eyes and mouth. It may take a while to process, but it's lots of fun! Continue

Added by Jamie on May 21, 2007 at 10:16am — No Comments

How to use this network

You can use the Explore ... Discover ... Play! network just about any way you want, but we've envisioned it as a place to come together and discuss the things we'll be exploring in Learning 2.1.

If there's an activity you think is great, tell everyone!
Get help on an activity.
Talk about how useful an activity is, or discuss alternate ways of doing the same thing.

This network has a lot of features, but don't let them intimidate you. A quick tour o… Continue

Added by Jamie on May 10, 2007 at 12:54pm — No Comments