Category: thoughts
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Open Educationy Jobs at Mozilla
At the moment there are a couple of great looking jobs being advertised by Mozilla that I thought I’d just highlight as there is a chance they might be of interest to readers of this blog (or at least friends/colleagues of readers of this blog!).. Both positions are ‘Product Managers’ (but don’t get too hung…
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Web Made Comics
This is my (ill thought out) idea for an activity at Mozilla Drumbeat: Media Freedom and the Web Start with Scott McCloud and his Infinite Canvas ideas and various musings from Warren Ellis mix in some of that hacker powered Mozilla magic that made the Web Made Movies lab such a hit at the first…
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The times they are a-changing
This is going to be one of those ‘when I were a lad’ style posts :) Back when I first started doing this webby thing, in the days when even IE6 was a distant dream (well a couple of years away anyhow) and FrontPage was the (*cough*) ‘CMS’ of choice most in-house web folk found…
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Not a (digital) native
A term that comes up again and again in reference to the wider world of the web – and in particular around both mobile and social media – is ‘digital native’. I’ve seen a little burst of it being used again recently and while this is all old news for the folks who occasionally read…
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Watching the Wikipedians
I spent a few hours yesterday at Bristol University listening to a few members of Wikimedia UK (and Alex making a guest appearance from DC) give some extremely helpful insights into the world of Wikipedia (and some of its related projects.) While I’ve never been an active editor of Wikipedia I have followed the project…
