Robin Good Archive Of Latest News
March 2009

Buzz Tracking And Social Media Monitoring: Best Tools To Do Ego Searching And Find Out Who Is Talking About Me - Mini-Guide   How can you track links to your site and monitor mentions others make of you on other web sites? Ego searching, ego-surfing, buzz and conversation tracking are online services set-up to gather all the info about you so that you never miss the opportunity to join... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- March 30

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Mar 28 09   New ways of consuming news, information visualization, age differences in Internet adoption, and the failure of traditional advertising on the Web, are just some of the hot topics George Siemens navigates through in this Media Literacy Digest issue. Photo credit: Concetta Gotlieb The information cycle - creation, dissemination,... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- March 28

Learning Flexibility: Why Adaptation Is A Key Resource In New Education Paradigms   New education paradigms suggest you get rid of all pre-packaged, fixed approaches in learning, and develop your skills to adapt to as many different needs and situations as possible. Learning to be flexible has indeed become a key resource. Photo credit: Aleksandr Ugorenkov "[...] give up the idea... read more | cat.: | Link Jay Cross - Chief Learning Officer -- March 27

AdSense Problems And The Economic Crisis: Guide To Making Sense Of Lost Online AdSense Revenues   As the whole online advertising landscape struggles with the economic crisis, AdSense is no exception: online publishers are experiencing a persistent drop of ad revenues. But why is this crisis emptying your pockets? To find out, I've brought together for you the best resources and articles... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- March 25

How To Automatically Translate A Full Web Site In Multiple Languages: Best Web Site Translation Tools - Mini-Guide   Do you want to automatically translate all of the pages of your web site into the most popular languages and facilitate foreign visitors get an insight into your content without hiring a pro translator? Here is MasterNewMedia guide to the best tools and services to automatically... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- March 23

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Mar 22 09   Social networking sites, e-portfolios, the value of online meetings, and the crisis of newspapers are just some of the hot topics inside this week George Siemens' Media Literacy Digest. Photo credit: D'Arcy Norman Impression management is the process through which people try to control the impressions other people... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- March 22

The Paradox Of Web 2.0 - Part 2: What You Really Need To Teach Your Kids   The Paradox of Web 2.0 is the realization that the big transformations and changes sweeping the worlds of communication, marketing and new media, from bottom-up participation to sharing and open collaboration are light years ahead and as distant as a far away galaxy from the education... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good - Vance's GeekSpeek -- March 21

The Paradox Of Web 2.0 - Part 1: Is Teaching Equal To Learning?   What is the Web 2.0 paradox? It is the living paradox of a society which while it learns and applies fundamental new rules of behaviour and communication thanks to rapid growth of the Internet in many business sectors, it fails yet to have enough moral maturity... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good - Vance's GeekSpeek -- March 20

How Do You Monetize Free: Tim O'Reilly And The Argument For Open Publishing   How do you monetize free? Can you make money by giving away your very best ideas and content? In this video, publisher Tim O'Reilly makes an argument for open publishing, and explains how can you earn money from giving away your stuff without selling it. Photo credit:... read more | cat.: | Link Tim O'Reilly - Open Publishing Lab -- March 18

Best Offline Blog Editors And Web Publishing Tools - Mini-Guide   To write a blog post when you are not connected to the Internet, offline blog editors are the official solution. With these tools you can easily write, edit, spell-check and manage the content of your blog even though you are not connected to the net. ... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- March 16

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Mar 14 09   The use of mashups in learning, serialized feeds, the value of lectures, and crowdsourcing are just some of the topics George Siemens explores in this new issue of the Media Literacy Digest. Photo credit: Courosa The idea of serialized feeds, explored with Stephen Downes, is a fascinating one,... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- March 14

Bye Bye E-Learning: Emergent Learning Paradigm More Important Than Digital Delivery Tools   You always hear educators discuss "rethinking education paradigms". But while it makes perfectly sense to find new ways to engage and connect teachers and learners, what is the right path educators should follow? Jay Cross shares his view in this article. Instead of still focusing on... read more | cat.: | Link Jay Cross - Chief Learning Officer -- March 13

Online Community Building: WordPress Matt Mullenweg On How To Dramatically Increase Your Number Of Users   How do you increase dramatically the number of users in your community? Building an online community is not as easy as it seems, but Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress, has some specific advice on how to effectively start-up your online community. Photo credit: IreneK People love to... read more | cat.: | Link Matt Mullenweg - BayCHI -- March 11

Create A Blog: Best Free Hosted Blog Publishing Services - Mini-Guide   Looking for a free service to host your first blog site? Doubtful about which hosted blogging service to choose? If you are still not ready to code and configure your blog by yourself or do not have the budget to hire a webmaster, a free hosted... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- March 9

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Mar 7 09   If you are trying to keep yourself informed about the subtle transformations happening and slowly affecting your work and the way you exchange and communicate with others, this short, weekly new media report may contain some interesting news for you. Check it out. Photo credit: silense In this... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- March 7

How Peer Production And The Economic P2P Model Can Subvert The World Of Physical Production   Is it true that the same method of peer and open production that has been dominating the world of open source software and freely available (often user-generated) content on the internet, is now also deeply influencing the way we think about designing and even making things? Photo... read more | cat.: | Link Michel Bauwens - WE Magazine -- March 6

Online Advertising Management: Ad Network Defaulting And Daisy-Chaining For Ad Revenue Optimization   Do you know what ad network defaulting, pass-backs and daisy-chaining are? Are you looking for solutions that would help you eliminate the serving of PSAs or empty ad slots on your web site? Unsatisfied with the amount of unmonetized ads even when leveraging multiple ad networks? Photo... read more | cat.: | Link PubMatic Team - PubMatic -- March 4

Free Online Language Translation: Best Services To Translate Your Documents - Mini-Guide   Do you need a quick translation while working online? It can be an e-mail from a colleague, the lyrics of a song, an e-mail, or even a web page. All you need to do is try one of the free language translation services I personally selected... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- March 2

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