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Jiva Gang Launch Tutorhub Beta
Last night I attended the beta launch of Tutorhub.com from my old (well not so old) colleagues at Jiva Technology at the Watershed. In some ways it was a bit of a strange experience for me – I was extremely involved in the early thinking and planning around the product, though back then it was…
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[JISC] Weeknote 9/33
It is Sunday afternoon and the sun is actually shining for a change so I’ll have to make this update a short one. Monday and Tuesday were dominated by the JISC Conference which I have already written about. Just to reiterate I thought it was great and probably the best of the seven I have…
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No More Freebie Ning
One way or another Ning has been on my mind alot lately. Starting with the ongoing spam issues that I have with the Libraries of the Future Ning site that I set up in a previous role and have rather grudgingly maintained, through to the issues Mike has had with the Bathcamp network that briefly…
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JISC10 Jottings
On Monday and Tuesday this week I attended the JISC Conference at the QEII Conference Centre in Westminster, London. It was my 7th JISC Conference in a row. For four of them I was the overall project manager (though in reality people like Grace did most of the work and I just got stressed), one…
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Playing with Google Search Stories
Google have released a little app that allows you to quickly and easily create a little version of their Superbowl ad (and the various other similar versions they have) called Search Stories. It is quite good fun and could almost certainly be used to be something educational and useful. I haven’t done that. My little…