Robin Good Archive Of Latest News
September 2008

Online Video Interview: How To Prepare Yourself For It   Getting ready for an online video interview? Find out how to set up your computer, webcam, lights and microphone for a perfect online video interview. Though for a geek this may be simple stuff, if you are not a technically skilled person or if you have... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 30

Best Web-Based Image And Photo Editors - Sharewood Guide   Web-based image editors are online tools that anyone can use to easily modify, resize, edit and crop digital photographs or graphics files, without needing to download and install any software. Photo credit: Pixlr Interface Digital image editors, are typically free, and, in most cases, do not even... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 29

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Sep28 08   If you want to convert your videos file formats, arrange your digital images inside an online photo albums, or be able to browse a huge database of free fonts and typefaces, I have gotten some tools for you. Photo credit: Mitar Gavric Here my selected visual communication and... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 28

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Sep 27 08   Is virtual learning better than classroom face-to-face instruction? Are the benefits for learning at a distance as effective as those obtainable from a traditional in-class curriculum? Tough to say. Different researchers report different experiences and given sometimes the shallowness of their investigation or the limited numbers... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- September 27

How To Publish Your Content Online Without A Web Site - Video Interview With Ryan Hupfer Of Hubpages.com   Ready to publish some great content online but have no site or blog where to post it to? Hubpages, like a few other competing web publishing services online (namely Squidoo and Google Knol) provides you with everything you need to publish any content you are passionate... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 26

The Typical Blogger Profile: State Of The Blogosphere 2008   Bloggers are sexy men. At least according to Technorati's report this is true. Your typical blogger is male, intelligent, ranks among the high-middle class, and in his primes. Sexy is of course subjective, but having intelligence, wealth, and youth can't hurt. Photo credit: Mario Lopes edited... read more | cat.: | Link Technorati Team - Technorati -- September 25

Blog Topics And Bloggers Motivations: State Of The Blogosphere 2008   What are bloggers blogging about and why? Though there a million and one reasons for people to blog, you may find yourself surprised to find out that most bloggers write passionately about their topics because they essentially want to share with others what they have themselves... read more | cat.: | Link Technorati Team - Technorati -- September 24

Blog Trends And Statistics: The State Of The Blogosphere 2008 - The Technorati Report   Blogs are not just an opportunity to have a personal online press, or to express one's own thoughts and ideas freely. On one hand blogs have become the pivotal points for the new market conversations companies are starting to entertain with their customers. On the other,... read more | cat.: | Link Technorati Team - Technorati -- September 23

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Sep22 08   Want to have a video conference with up to 8 people at cost zero? Need to send huge files without worrying of their size? I have the collaboration tools you need right here. Photo credit: Vlad Kochelaevskiy In this collaboration tools digest here the best tools and services... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 22

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Sep21 08   In this issue: Sync up any YouTube video with any Slideshare presentation. Finally get the chance to easily mix together the video recording of you delivering a presentation alongside the slides you were actually showing at that time. Sync it all up, publish it online or... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 21

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Sep 20 08   Understanding the concept of "information funnels" is critical to anyone passionately dedicated to become a successful independent web publisher. This is it. Photo credit: Teemu Arina I am indeed glad that George Siemens, who weekly authors these insightful digest, has himself chosen to point to the relevance of... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- September 20

Information Overload: What It Is And How You Can Avoid It   Information overload: are you affected by it? How can you better manage it? Are big companies giving us more and better information? How can you determine which information is worthwhile looking at? How to you decrease the noise created by the huge volume of info... read more | cat.: | Link Mikkel - Design Af Mikkel -- September 18

Peer To Peer: Using P2P Technologies For Collaborative Work - A Video Interview Michel Bauwens   I have had the honor of recently having as a house guest Michel Bauwens, the P2P philosophy evangelist, who, while based in remote Thailand, travels around the world to explain and divulge what peer to peer is really all about. Photo credit: Robin Good Peer to peer is... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 17

Live Events Strategy: Mashing Up Physical Conferences With Online Extended Events - Live Events Become X-Events   A new class of powerful, inclusive, popular and engaging events liberated from the straitjacket of space-time by the convergence of usable new media technologies is ushering at your door: X-events are next. Photo credit: XLucas But let me explain myself better: Online (and offline) events should not be... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 16

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Sep15 08   Sending large files is much less of an issue nowadays, thanks to a growing number of web services dedicated just to this, that we have also recently covered. But lo and behold, surprises never end for for us technology explorers: in this issue I have included... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 15

Convert Video To Audio: From Online Videos To MP3 - Sharewood Guide   Online video to MP3 conversion tools are web-based services designed to easily convert any video file into an MP3 audio-only file format, without requiring you to register or to download or install any software. Video to MP3 conversion tools generally provide the possibility of uploading your... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 14

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Sep 13 08   "The growing complexity of technology and tools for designing learning leaves us at an interesting point: should educators/trainers become technologists? Or should the tools of design become so easy to use that technical skills are minimal? Or do we move the technology to specialized design teams... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- September 13

Online Standard Ad Formats: Official Advertising Formats And Sizes For Web Banner Ads   Banner, leaderboard, skyscraper, small rectangle. Just like for newspapers and print magazines, also on the Web advertisers and publishers have defined over time an official set of "online standard ad formats". Such ad formats represent the full range of visual and text-ad sizes available for use... read more | cat.: | Link Daniele Bazzano -- September 12

Collaborative Review Tools: Share, Edit And Review Visual Documents And Video In Real-Time - Sharewood Guide   Collaborative review tools represent a new group of web-based collaboration tools designed specifically to facilitate and support any visual review process. From graphic design approval sessions, to creative visual brainstorms, collaborative review tools provide the relevant context and technical toolset needed. From collaborative highlighting, to annotating... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 11

Record Any Audio From The Web And Listen To It Offline, From Your USB Drive, Wherever You Are: The CarCast System   CarCast is a new hybrid Internet audio capture, playlist library and automatic audio synchronization system which allows you to take just about any audio track you hear on the Web to your portable and car-friendly USB music player. If you are looking for an easy and... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 10

Best Video Conferencing Tools That Anyone Can Use - VideoConferencing Sharewood Guide   Video conferencing tools allow you to use your standard webcam and broadband Internet connection to have multi-party videoconferences. Once reserved only to high-end and very costly proprietary hardware systems, videoconferencing tools and services have sharply grown in number and they now offer multiple useful alternatives that... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 8

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Sep07 08   Need to edit images and arrange them in audio narrated slideshows without using any particular application or video editing skill? Check out what Robin Good and I have found for you in this week's visual communication tools collection. Photo credit: Robert Mizerek Here below the full set of... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 7

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Sep 6 08   Are media and technology making you dumber? Do you feel socially distanced from what you really care about due to your increased use of technologies? We search Google and think we have acquired knowledge. We blog and think we have subjected our ideas to peer... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- September 6

Online Video Advertising: State Of The Industry Internet Marketing Report Q3 2008   Online video advertising is going to grow at a breakneck pace in the near future offering plenty of opportunities to online independent publishers looking forward to create additional revenue channels to their present content lineup by leveraging internet video marketing and advertising solutions. Photo credit:... read more | cat.: | Link Niccolo Pantucci - LiveRail -- September 5

Online Ad Optimization: YieldBuild Explains Itself - Paul Edmondson Video Interview   Online ad optimization is the science of identifying on the basis of statistical data the best performing ads / ad network providers as well as the best performing ad position, layout, color and font style on your web pages in order to optimize online advertising revenue.... read more | cat.: | Link Daniele Bazzano -- September 4

The New Google Chrome Browser - All Of The Best Video Clips To Learn Everything About It   The Google Chrome browser is out and fully available for download right now. "Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier.", that's what Google says. To help you out find out what Google Chrome... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 3

MasterNewMedia Web Traffic Stats, Authority, Audience Metrics: August 2008   Summer is over, or at least it looks like so from the traffic trends in the last two weeks. Web traffic has been going up again quite rapidly and I expect the trend to continue for another week or two still, until the typical traffic levels... read more | cat.: | Link Massimiliano Badolati -- September 2

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Sep01 08   If you want to increase the effectiveness with which you collaborate with your geographically dispersed team-mates this new set of online collaboration tools should come in handy. Among the new collaboration tools I have selected for you this week: a co-browsing facility, a new way to... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- September 1

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