Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-21
June 21, 2009
- http://bit.ly/oh1uh Apparently we don’t tweet as much as you might think. #
- @paulmerriwether 1. How many do I want? Different question
in reply to paulmerriwether # - @edtechKatie Congrats, you’ve already beaten 50% of Tweeters by A) Having followers B)Following and C) Having a tweet
in reply to edtechKatie # - RT @edtechKatie GREAT read on the various roles within instructional design http://tinyurl.com/ljc9ky (via @jennlortz) #
- I’m praying the segment of Good News Week hits youtube at some point. that was brilliant. Wrong, but brilliant… #
- How Gen-Xers became has-beens http://bit.ly/DdXxg Bleak commentary by one suffering. #
- @smik09 Cool. I’ll look out for it
I’m guessing a post online. in reply to smik09 # - Question: How to we refer to our partners? If I say, “My wife,…” I feel old fashioned, but “My partner,…” feels so noncommittal and ick. #
- @marksmithers lol in reply to marksmithers #
- I confess I often go for “My beloved”. It is old fashioned, but nice…
I was just curious. # - @JoHart lol in reply to JoHart #
- @catspyjamasnz I know but it beats “my wife” which seems possessive and claims ownership. Weird side effect of the feminist movement? in reply to catspyjamasnz #
- @catspyjamasnz I think I rail against it, because it’s so close to “The wife…” Which I loathe. in reply to catspyjamasnz #
- I’m of the opinion, “It’s cold!” #
- @serendipitynz Just goes to show how much context counts and there being, “no right answer”. I was curious how other people thought. in reply to serendipitynz #
- @abbiemiller Share as in provide to you or share as in virtually share in RT. You can get a 3 seat room at elluminate for free. in reply to abbiemiller #
- Sounds interesting. Love saying it, bu tit comes down to context and the learners needs #
- Introducing a colleague to the fantastic discussion of #lrnchat #
- At #edupov listening tn a great talk #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-14
June 14, 2009
- Am I alone here? Or are other people completely over Gordon Ramsay? Great food, questionable actions? #
- @LanceScoular Ouch in reply to LanceScoular #
- Far out, I’m torn on what to do. Don’t really want to see the Swans get beat. #
- @lizcable What is the context of the delivery? What are you trying to achieve with the game? in reply to lizcable #
- @lizcable Cool. Any worthwhile games yet? It’d be an interesting stream. in reply to lizcable #
- @lizcable That’s wild lol. http://bit.ly/145Ufa I wouldn’t have thought of it
in reply to lizcable # - http://bit.ly/dsp5R Henna tattoo leaves boy with scar (and in the shape of a dragon) I’d freak if this was my son. #
- Hall of shame for Twitter try-hards http://bit.ly/13dXKh Pretty funny. #
- Zombie kids taking mobile phones to bed http://bit.ly/JNPtR That’s both scary and sad #
- “Accept that some days you’re the pigeon & some days you’re the statue” #
- RT @theother66: Social Networking Guidelines - In the mini survey that I ran about Twitter and Facebook, .. http://tinyurl.com/nbtwgj #
- That sounds glib… @maasbrenn RT @pbacsich: #ICDE2009: DvD: universities must move from a pedagogy of failure to pedagogy of success #
- “Move forward, not backward, upward not forward, and always twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom” The Simpsons #
- @BradStokes Sorry, I saw it on the way through whilst looking for a post on Andragogy #ICDE2009 http://bit.ly/cFqkQ #
- #ICDE2009b #
- had a profound thought once
# - @maasbrenn Sorry, I saw it on the way through whilst looking for a post on Andragogy #ICDE2009 http://bit.ly/cFqkQ #ICDE2009b in reply to maasbrenn #
- About time!
Facebook introduces usernames like MySpace and Twitter http://bit.ly/NzDCE # - Good call RT @Jason_Pollock TWITTER TIP: If u want 2give props 2 a tweeter then try RTing their content. RTs r the ultimate props. #
- Have we found the next, “Don’t tase me bro”? http://bit.ly/v9POZ Texas granny Kathryn Winkfein dares cop to use Taser #
- @philhart That’s not a prejuduce, that should be a given
in reply to philhart # - True. http://bit.ly/2PXSS Men reject centrefolds for Miss Average #
- @leighblackall Congrats in reply to leighblackall #
- @moehlert I use TweetDeck for day to day and TweetGrid for these sorts of conversations #lrnchat in reply to moehlert #
- Lack of control is still a big issue for some orgs #lrnchat #
- The public nature of the learning can also be off putting to some trainers #lrnchat #
- I think part of it is difficulty in find the right context for such public training #lrnchat #
- @marciamarcia How about simulation within the Second Life environment? #lrnchat in reply to marciamarcia #
- I’ve also seen roleplays and gestural awareness done successfully through SL #lrnchat #
- @rpannoni Good call #lrnchat in reply to rpannoni #
- @glennhoyle One of my colleagues Jo Kay is a SL expert for education and has run some massive projects. #lrnchat in reply to glennhoyle #
- I could ask her to join in next chat #lrnchat #
- @moehlert Does it live without the organisation and is that why they can’t seem to fit it in their world view #lrnchat in reply to moehlert #
- @J_Schulz Blogs also fill that role nicely #lrnchat in reply to J_Schulz #
- @glennhoyle The shifting paradigms freak most out. World view become ideologies to defend #lrnchat in reply to glennhoyle #
- @BlancheMaynard Its unfortunately human nature. Part of the job of trainers is to deal with those entrenchments. #lrnchat in reply to BlancheMaynard #
- @moehlert The reason most lotto winners go broke is their inheirant World View do not change and the cannot adjust behaviour #lrnchat in reply to moehlert #
- @moehlert No paradigm shift, simply a shift in possesion levels. The mind remains the same to their failure #lrnchat #
- RT @BlancheMaynard: @JaneBozarth shifting a paradigm can represent heavy lifting. Bad for your back…and brain
#lrnchat # - @BlancheMaynard I’m going to quote that
#lrnchat in reply to BlancheMaynard # - @coachkiki The challenge is finding the place to begin the shift. #lrnchat in reply to coachkiki #
- I consider this learning. This is part of my PLN and I derrive value. But that doesn’t mean it works for all #lrnchat #
- http://bit.ly/9xrPr A post on why people don’t need more followers. Twitter sometimes focuses too much on numbers, not value #lrnchat #
- Nice RT @KoreenOlbrish: I think my own tweeting doesn’t help me to learn but what i’ve learned from others on Twitter=amazing #lrnchat #
- @KoreenOlbrish Isn’t that a lot learning? #lrnchat in reply to KoreenOlbrish #
- @busynessgirl Or slow typers, they would be overwhelmed by the speed #lrnchat in reply to busynessgirl #
- @jwillensky Any online chat can bring those responses, that is why debriefing is SO important afterwards #lrnchat in reply to jwillensky #
- @KoreenOlbrish I’d agree, I have found inpiration for blogs and post from twitter content or links from within twitter #lrnchat in reply to KoreenOlbrish #
- It always comes back to the context of the learning. If it doesn’t work another chanel should be found #lrnchat #
- @richardsheehy It allows me to miss thousands on the way through though.
#lrnchat in reply to richardsheehy # - @lrnchat Interesting. Asynchorous events in distance learning seem to reach a greater number. Noticed this in my own learning #lrnchat in reply to lrnchat #
- @MariaOD Sum is great than its parts. It’s not just the 140
#lrnchat in reply to MariaOD # - @oxala75 It’s not, its fun
#lrnchat in reply to oxala75 # - @JennLortz Yes and a furiously paced one
welcome #lrnchat in reply to JennLortz # - @mobilemind Tweets on the way through extend the learning beyond the walls of the room. #lrnchat in reply to mobilemind #
- @mobilemind managing the backchanell is difficult though #lrnchat #
- @mobilemind Free for all can derail events. We’ve all seen it. Maybe more direct it and introduce it where relevant #lrnchat in reply to mobilemind #
- @busynessgirl lol it’s already fast paced. that would be lightning with many lurkers #lrnchat in reply to busynessgirl #
- @devlearn thiagi = a drink #lrnchat #
- @swallner And mine #lrnchat in reply to swallner #
- Wollongong Australia
#lrnchat # - @mobilemind Night #lrnchat in reply to mobilemind #
- @marciamarcia Two sides of the same coin
#lrnchat in reply to marciamarcia # - I have to get back to rl. Night all #lrnchat #
- @marciamarcia Touche
#lrnchat in reply to marciamarcia # - @marciamarcia So still the same currency… #lrnchat in reply to marciamarcia #
- Brad Stokes http://www.bradstokes.com.au http://www.mtraining.com.au Elearning Consultant Wollongong Australia #lrnchat #
- @learnteachtech The article is about male desires. If this helps free some women of their striving for an unhealthy body image. Good. in reply to learnteachtech #
- @smik09 Sorry for not answering sooner. I missed the post in the flurry of #lrnchat. I’d be very happy for you to use the article
in reply to smik09 # - @learnteachtech Good call.
in reply to learnteachtech #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-07
June 7, 2009
- http://marciaconner.com/intros/andragogy.html Andragogy vs Pedagogy - Cool article #
- http://bit.ly/mgGRu $4000 for a PLATE OF CURRY! Woah! #
- London restaurant launches £2k curry http://bit.ly/12hZFC The Original Article has a few pics of the meal #
- Priceless RT@edutechie Awesome commentary about Heavy Boots keeping astronauts on moon, not gravity.. sad… very sad.. http://lo.ly/ut #
- What do you think? Heavy boots and communication http://bit.ly/Byqru #
- rt @MarkMorganMA Critical points in my world. Keys are: Respect, Interest, listen, learn, then respond. When they trust, they will listen. #
- @MarkMorganMA I like it in reply to MarkMorganMA #
- @deangroom It’s scary how often that point is forgotten. “Let’s gee up the teachers and provide no support, yay!” in reply to deangroom #
- @slqotd Do you mean Teaching and Training? #lrnchat in reply to slqotd #
- Awesome RT @ScottRhodie: Every Star Wars fan in the world should watch this - http://tinyurl.com/mgs244 #
- @kimbowa pityless drones doing their job. Torturers during the Dark Ages had families they loved. It was their job… in reply to kimbowa #
- @kimbowa The Milgram Experiment is a fascinating study of how far people will go for a job http://bit.ly/ujyAu #
- @mindi_li genki desu
in reply to mindi_li # - @MovieBum American History X from memory “A young neo nazi…” #
- One of these years, I will learn how to spell
# - @jokay Twitter is mad, but it is fun…
in reply to jokay # - #lrnchat was great fun last week. #
- #lrnchat It’s a shame we can’t kick off the conversation again 7pm AEST Fri to catch all the Asia/Oceania/Europe ID and LEarning people #
- @c21sftu Sad as this is, love OTR. Where are this list of stars? #
- @tback22 Quick question, “Are you trying to get blocked?” That many posts, that quick annoys people… in reply to tback22 #
- #lrnchat woohoo
Morning all. # - #lrnchat was really entertaining last week. What a great Friday Morning. #
- http://www.mtraining.com.au http://www.bradstokes.com.au Elearning Enthusiast in Australia working in the VET Sector
# - #lrnchat http://www.mtraining.com.au http://www.bradstokes.com.au Elearning Enthusiast in Australia working in the VET Sector. #
- @jenniethede: #lrnchat Like captivate but get frustrated that I can’t export natively to AVI. I #
- @jenniethede: #lrnchat Like captivate but get frustrated that I can’t export natively to AVI. #
- The positive chances for Mentoring and peer support increase if utilized correctly #lrnchat #
- #lrnchat The way I’m getting clients to use it is a reminder and support system. It is connecting isolated students with greater numbers #
- #lrnchat The search on #lrnchat by twitter is about 20 minutes old
# - @marciamarcia I was reading an article by Kraus that suggested feedback reacted upon too rashly can be bad for learning #lrnchat in reply to marciamarcia #
- Information overload from Twitter, Facebook, TV robs us of compassion http://bit.ly/17zGh7 Does it also rob students of time to reflect? #
- Information overload from Twitter, Facebook robs us of compassion http://bit.ly/17zGh7 Does it rob students of time to reflect? #lrnchat #
- @lrnchat #lrnchat I use twitter and blogs make sense when reflection or recording is required. Web conferencing works really well 1 to 1-3 in reply to lrnchat #
- RT @ethankuniyoshi: social media i’d like to see…hmm…doesn’t it really depend on the context? #lrnchat Someone after my own heart #
- @jmarrapodi We all do. It’s breaking out of those worlds that we learn #lrnchat in reply to jmarrapodi #
- @bschlenker TweetGrid, First time I’ve used it, but I don’t have to remember about the hashtag #lrnchat in reply to bschlenker #
- Twitter is great for instant feedback and information providing as well as chats #lrnchat #
- The downside is the speed at which it changes, means people are likely to misinformation on the way through #lrnchat #
- @roninchef lol point in case I meant Miss Information… #lrnchat in reply to roninchef #
- Web Conferences, Twiiter, Application Sharing and Blogs as well as forums within existing tools #lrnchat #
- @row4it I know what it means, but do you want to retweet the meaning for others? #lrnchat in reply to row4it #
- One of the funny things I’ve seen through is backchanell completely derailing events. #lrnchat #
- I would have love to Bruce Sterling going off about Social Media. Sounded funny #lrnchat #
- @JaneBozarth Ownership and engagement in the end can only occur if the student is willing #lrnchat in reply to JaneBozarth #
- @BradStokes Activities can help with the engagement process. Bring on the games #lrnchat in reply to BradStokes #
- Sokay, I’ve got lag happening from tweetgrid, tweetdeck, and twitter. Its a post from 5 minutes ago #lrnchat #
- @dwilkinsnh “reward models” This is a real issue in the VET sector when unions get involved #lrnchat in reply to dwilkinsnh #
- http://www.bradstokes.com.au http://www.mtraining.com.au Elearning Developer from Australia, just enjoying the coversation #lrnchat #
- Thanks all. That chat went quickly #lrnchat #
- http://bit.ly/2QTwLu Twitter useless as public opinion gauge - Pareto Principle strikes again… #
- http://bit.ly/z3Ege GPS shoes for Alzheimer’s patients - Brilliant Idea. I have mates this would be good for. #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-31
May 31, 2009
- http://bit.ly/XpeSG Growing your Twitter Presence. #
- Find out who is not following you back http://refollow.com Great Twitter tool #
- RT @twi5 FlashTweet - bulk follow or unfollow twitter friends | twi5.com http://tinyurl.com/c6y58q (via @tweetmeme) #
- What do you think: Is Twitter insular? I see lots of posts on Twitter about Twitter? Why is this so? #
- I’m looking for some decent Ed blogs for adult learning in remote regions. Any suggestions? Mobile moodle instance links could be cool too #
- RT @RayBeckermanAbout Twitter name squatting http://twitter.zendesk.com/forums/26257/entries/18370 #
- Why you DON’T need more followers http://bit.ly/9xrPr #
- Good quote! RT @TomZiglar Boooooooooooom! Zig Ziglar (said in a deep Southern drawl after making a 30 foot putt) #
- http://bit.ly/gAGi Nice advice on Backgrounds.. I daresay I need to work on my own.
# - @zaibatsu Gratz on the growth
in reply to zaibatsu # - @zaibatsu
in reply to zaibatsu # - @Lena_Bjorna It’s served its purpose and people have moved on. It’ll exist for a while, but I can’t remember when I updated last in reply to Lena_Bjorna #
- I am amazed at how many experts there are in this world. Especially Web 2.0 and Marketing experts
# - Sometimes “I don’t know” is the only answer you have #
- Woohoo First Fail Whale for a Twitter overload
# - I love it! RT @KevinMeyers13 I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody. Bill Cosby #
- #recipe #food Anyone got an authenic fish laksa recipe? #
- @flexnib I was thinking curry, but wouldn’t mind attempting to make an assam laksa. I’m a little torn. in reply to flexnib #
- http://bit.ly/18olMl this looks alright, though I’d substitute the lime juice for tamarind paste and add some roasted shrimp paste #
- @flexnib Awesome
in reply to flexnib # - @flexnib http://twitter4teachers.pbworks.com/ is good for contacts. There is a librarian list there
in reply to flexnib # - @flexnib Yeah, adds great depth to a dish. It’s quite nice. Smell isn’t so great fresh though. in reply to flexnib #
- @flexnib I’ve not tried it but just had a look, that looks so nice… My family would kill me though in reply to flexnib #
- http://bit.ly/g0Voc
#recipe Kangkung sambal belecan Looks good # - My son complained I don’t cook “normal food”. I think he means Meat and two veg… #
- @AndyCrofford bradstokes.com.au You’ll find a bit of a learning theme
# - These’d be fun to play with RT @alexanderhayes PRO Helmet Camera Kit | Launch Helmet Cams http://tinyurl.com/qsdc3z #
- I went with a yellow coconut curry instead. It sort of was eaten before I could photograph it. #
- I really should start my Uni subject
# - No excuses
Start Writing Now: Overcome your fears http://bit.ly/WRXEL # - This is sad http://bit.ly/PjMDq Girl, 5, ‘behaving like a dog’ taken into custody #
- Assessments are so much fun to create :p #
- TwitSpammer trick. Follow for followback. Dump some of those who follow and look legit with following outnumbering followers. Wrong! #
- I Like @Iconic88 “A lot of us would like to move mountains, but a few of us are willing to practice on small hills.” #
- #lrnchat I’m more for educational design that ID, learning not instruction #
- #lmchat http://mtraining.com.au http://bradstokes.com.au I just saw a tweet that looked interesting and jumped in
# - Brad Stokes Wollongong AU, http://mtraining.com.au http://bradstokes.com.au Looked like a good conversation to join #lrnchat #
- #lrnchat Context and engagement are key to successful learning experiences. Games are a great way to achieve this end http://www.thiagi.com #
- Cheers all, I think I’ll need to watch this earlier in the day
#lrnchat # - @oxala75 Absolutely, not a fanatic . But like what he says
#lrnchat in reply to oxala75 # - @marciamarcia That surprises me a little. Mind you Pedagogy is the one word I see used when people want to sound like they know it all..
in reply to marciamarcia # - what the. Just saw the landing scene on Life on Mars. I’m weirded out #
- Well that’s what happens when you watch a canceled series without realising it… I feel weirdly cheated. #LifeOnMars #
- A chicken and duck walk along, and come to a road. The chicken turns to the duck, “Don’t do it! You’ll never hear the end of it!” #
- @coelacanthro US is what was screening on AU TV. in reply to coelacanthro #
- @MariaOD Thanks for the #followfriday in reply to MariaOD #
- I’m really pleased, I’ve just found the one place in town that stocks fresh tumeric!
# - Question for you @EspressoBoy Is the Civet Cat (Kopi Luwak) coffee worth the expense or is it hype? #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-24
May 24, 2009
- #Masterchef I love this show #
- Off sick today. Man I hate being ill #sickie #
- http://bit.ly/Vixpb
That’s so hard. What do you think. How to you make such a choice? # - Answers too! RT eskimo_sparkyquestions from the floor should be limited to 140 characters, just sayin’ #futuresummit #
- Wouldn’t you like these rates? http://bit.ly/yOE6h #
- Dealing with “Splittering” http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=18100 Organising your Social Media sensibly #
- http://bit.ly/lovk4
Interesting # - This is cool Save the earth while driving http://bit.ly/9RJU1 #
- http://www.bradstokes.com.au/archives/72 Choosing the right formula - Reflux and how to deal with it. #
- http://bit.ly/SwAKL Choosing the right formula - Reflux and how to deal with it. #
- Trying to configure our Kayoko Support desk software. Man I’m going crazy. The thing just won’t email me when I submit a ticket! #
- True RT @zaibatsu Like if I don’t follow you and you send me a @reply I might see it and respond #
- time for sleep. good night the world that rests. so long the world that wakes. #
- http://bit.ly/SwAKL Choosing the right formula - Reflux and how to deal with it.
Please Retweet, Useful for parents of Babies # - http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2439766.ece Interesting. She must have really believed… #
- Are we there yet? #
- Military robots ‘pose a threat to humanity’Military robots ‘pose a threat to humanity’ I’m scared…
http://bit.ly/6bUfH # - My younger brother @peterstokeshk new to Twitter, but could be worth the follow #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-17
May 17, 2009
- Just back from Sydney. I’m so glad I don’t work up there. Train time is killer. #
- Have to say I’m loving Master Chef atm. Some of those recipes rock. #
- Currently redrawing a word art diagram into something that won’t mutate everytime I look at it…. #
- Interested in peoples thought on how to increase your twitter following. I’ll blog the results. #follow #
- What do you think @zaibatsu? http://bit.ly/vc6Ql “Twitter Won’t Make You Rich, Famous or Drive Tons of Traffic To Your Website” #
- @QCGMagazine So tap in to the “What in it for me factor?” (WII FM) and have something to add to the conversation in reply to QCGMagazine #
- Anybody know where to find a copy of Bruce Sterling’s talk at #SXSWi ? Or even if there is one. Sounds interesting to say the least #
- Agree. RT @ferrous: Give me a choice, please, Twitter! http://tinyurl.com/qg993h #
- http://bit.ly/10VeeH The closet I’ve come to Sterling’s Talk #
- @biz I have found a heap of really interesting people via 1 sided @ replies I’d prefer not to lose it #
- User movement changed Facebook’s TOS… Hopefully Twitter listens. RT @webbtech: @BradStokes How can we stop it? @biz @twitter #fixreplies #
- Awesome capitalisation of an issue lol. RT @cameronreilly: get your #fixreplies t-shirt now! http://bit.ly/Aa9mX #
- RT @j0banj0hn: Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, Working together is success. #
- Looking forward to the AUPOV09 conference. Looks Great. http://bit.ly/nU2Gp #AUPOV09 #
- @aldellit You can access TwitScoop under the icon next to the 12 in reply to aldellit #
- @istelios http://www.mtraining.com.au is the site
# - http://bit.ly/duoCN Sounds like revenue raising to me… #
- About to create a bunch of assessment tools for AURB254380A, dreadfull job #
- @waleedjameel http://bit.ly/mpHEU in reply to waleedjameel #
- http://bit.ly/mpHEU #
- @waleedjameel http://bit.ly/mpHEU Let me try that again. It’s a good thing the industry takes it to heart
# - TweetDeck started posting tweets when I hit the space bar. Thank goodness turning it off and on again works… #
- @philhart that’d be whole heap more fun
Nah career path, ohs and industry bodies that sort of thing
in reply to philhart # - All educators and elearning devotees should add themselves to this site http://twitter4teachers.pbworks.com/ #
- RT @Iconic88: Dont have a recession in your mind. Thats true poverty. #
- Getting the right keywords seems to be a little hit and miss
lol # - http://bit.ly/SjDWa
Sad. This guy was a ledgend! # - Please RT “What do you think is the best way to gather meaningfull followers?” I’ll post the best answers in a blog. #
- @ferrous Not a case of the new #FF is it? #
- @DishMopTop Strange. You haven’t used a add me service or anything? in reply to DishMopTop #
- @DishMopTop I’m pretty sure it’s the new fix facebook tag
# - @ferrous Blonde moment I should have use #fixreplies lol. FF is short for Follow friday lol in reply to ferrous #
- HOW TO: Simplify Your Social Media Routine by @zen_habits http://bit.ly/1r8UMK This is good advice. #
- Great advice! RT @flexnib: @BradStokes “What is the best way to gather meaningful followers?” imho: be real #
- Just joined a twibe. Visit http://twibes.com/Australian_eLearning to join #
- Just finished updating the look of my site (Modified Brian Gardner theme) http://bit.ly/xTeI5 Thoughts? #
- @smik09 Thank you, Obvious a long day and I hadn’t noticed that at all in reply to smik09 #
- @jokay did he try to convert you to fundamentalist christianity to or a least to his version. You know where he is the 2nd Christ in reply to jokay #
- Wishes late night viewing was better. Actually I wish the viewing was better period. Not much chance really #
- lol RT @ezrabutler Fox News is so fair & balanced. Unless they disagree with your specific religion. #
- #Pandemic currently running. I love end of the world stories. :p #
- @smik09 I’ve gone back through my categories and cleaned those up. Also lost the grey in the main section http://www.bradstokes.com.au ty in reply to smik09 #
- @jokay interwebs… hmm. Now please tell me you didn’t tell him you were an SL user. That would have been funny. (from a distance) in reply to jokay #
- RT @Iconic88 Decrease the Twitter Drop Out Rate & Increase Retention http://bit.ly/YIOyT #
- Is MySpace becoming an irrelevancy in AU for +20ies? I’m struggling to find people who derive value from their MySpace Pages #
- I admit I haven’t updated MySpace forever, but FaceBook and Twitter are daily (and some) visits. #
- #followfriday @jokay @moodleman @smik09 @flexnib @ferrous All worth adding to your learning journey
# - #followfriday @moodler Because lead dev of Moodle is worth following @catspyjamasnz just because
# - RT @jonmott Sign up to be part of the Open University’s SocialLearn beta. http://bit.ly/du0fH #
- Cards or succumb to a headache. Hard call.. #
- Headache wins when Panadeine isn’t working #
- http://failblog.org/ Everybody has a bad day. These guys take the cake. #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-10
May 10, 2009
- http://tinyurl.com/db9ve9 bit of a worry #
- #wolverine Was ok, but left alot of q’s unanswered as prequels must. Just ok, not fantastic, but good #
- #logies Totally ambivalent, who else joins me in my hate relationship with awards shows? #
- RT @philhart @BradStokes Award shows = bored shows as far as I am concerned, so I never watch them. - Excellent call
# - My DVB box has just died. Ick I forgot how bad analog signal is here… #
- RT @the_enthusiast Bill Collins in the #Logies Hall of Fame? It took them long enough! - No way… #
- RT @Burnsie_SEO: [RT @christophgold YouTube Helps Man Deliver Baby http://bit.ly/m0fYN #
- @cmcculloch http://tinyurl.com/cwm4f2 in reply to cmcculloch #
- @cmcculloch search.twitter.com and then look for #educause09 or use the search function in TweetDeck in reply to cmcculloch #
- @cmcculloch np. I like it, but I find the straight search.twitter.com gives me more immediate updates
in reply to cmcculloch # - lol. All the men out there say… hmm… http://tinyurl.com/cnhpmc #
- http://tinyurl.com/dbo3hb I’d lose this in about 2 seconds. keys are bad enough #
- @smik09 Interesting Maven has also been the monica of a torrent seeder creditted for very good quality priates… I wonder if its accidental in reply to smik09 #
- @catspyjamasnz lol and attracting the spam tweets too
Can’t escape the spam in reply to catspyjamasnz # - RT @BradStokes @catspyjamasnz lol and attracting the spam tweets too
Can’t escape the spam #EdAust09 # - @StonyRiver Sounds like the cybermen from Dr Who have taken control
in reply to StonyRiver # - Very angry post by a 3 marketer on the basics. Lose the anger and some good points are made. http://bit.ly/7cqx4 #
- RT @tomforemski Foremski’s Take: Forbes CEO Says GOOG Does Evil at http://bit.ly/t3fWF - Nice article. #
- @theother66 Illawarra TAFE developed an online Mining Diploma for Non Metalliferous Mining back in 2002 #
- @theother66 Bob Bell and Ray Tolhurst in Wollongong were oversee the project. I helped with the online dev side of things and Charlie Higgs #
- @theother66 it was built under the Learningware projects. Round 1 from memory #
- Tip: This is so human, If I can’t see you I probably won’t follow you on Twitter. Upload a profile pic for more followers. #
- RT @iallison Biggest Danger on Social Networks Isn’t Hackers, It’s Employees: http://is.gd/x0ox - Good call #
- @alanarnold The roles system taps too much into an OOP programmer’s way of thinking atm. Hard for the average Joe. in reply to alanarnold #
- @dreamingspires Fear is still a big factor. And still needs to be overcome for the slower movers to adopt the innovative #eduaust09 in reply to dreamingspires #
- @petahopkins Good Tip in reply to petahopkins #
- @mollybob Saddly moving to a country with decent broadband
in reply to mollybob # - @Mollybob lol, they’re just as bad down in the gong. I’ve hear South Korea is good #
- @catspyjamasnz
welcome to easy tweeting in reply to catspyjamasnz # - @EvilSue #edaust09 Not hard to do that, We don’t have any… in reply to EvilSue #
- How true @pru “If authentication is too complex, the user won’t use it” #edaust09 #
- RT @catspyjamasnz: #edaust09 @kateotago @hpilbeam @abdul106 Hi
# - RT @moodler: #edaust09 I put up my slides from this morning: http://bit.ly/3w2RbQ - Martin Dougiamas on Moodle 2.0 #
- The illiterate of the 21st c won’t be those who can’t read and write, but those who can’t learn, unlearn, & relearn (Toffler) #edaust09 #
- RT @intrepidteacher - Previous was a retweet, I thought it was good #eduaust09 #
- @theother66 We are talking aroung 4 years ago, I worked on it. The courseware came with RPL guides, but POV wasn’t even on the radar in reply to theother66 #
- @theother66 Most of the POV mining stuff I’ve heard of (onsite inductions etc) are from WA and Vic power sites in reply to theother66 #
- @mollybob Can your RT that, the link is throwing an error in reply to mollybob #
- @mollybob Yep, ty in reply to mollybob #
- @libsmatter learning is about context, Content and Conversation are part of this #edaust09 in reply to libsmatter #
- One Word: Protectionism RT @pru: Why don’t unis share all their recorded lectures into open store? Why keep them to ourselves #edaust09 #
- @kimbowa Fear, perceived loss of control, idea theft etc. In the corporate training world: What if a competitor uses my stuff #eduaust09 in reply to kimbowa #
- @BradStokes: @kimbowa Fear, perceived loss of control, idea theft etc. In the corporate training world: What if a competitor uses my … #
- Very nice. Ethos amongst private RTOs understandable RT @girtbysea: @BradStokes see usq http://bit.ly/14pnDW #
- aouwwww. Massive lag on posts from TweetDeck atm. #
- @flexnib No need, add us all as friends and keep on tweeting
in reply to flexnib # - @natalietran never
in reply to natalietran # - BBQ at work yay! #
- Problem with BBQ at work is working in the afternoon afterwards #
- Forgot my secondlife Avatar name, oops #
- @mbogle That could be fun :)\ in reply to mbogle #
- @mbogle That could be fun
in reply to mbogle # - AUPOV09 Looks like it wil be a great conference. http://www.aupov.com . #
- Five ways to find context in training http://bit.ly/IlFN5 #
- @StonyRiver I’d say it’d depend on the type of silence in reply to StonyRiver #
- Check my latest post http://www.mtraining.com.au/?p=13 #edaust09 Five ways to find context in training. #
- lol something went very wrong there http://www.mtraining.com.au/?p=13 #
- http://www.mtraining.com.au/?p=137 and again flip #
- Working link: My Latest Post: Five ways to find context in training http://bit.ly/IlFN5 #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-03
May 3, 2009
- ARGH! NO MORE SIMPSONS ON FREE TO AIR http://bit.ly/pBlYv (Possible an over -reaction, but what the….) #
- Simpson apparently safe… http://bit.ly/pBlYv Misinformation strikes again. #
- Conficker turns out to be a spammer’s heaven. Are we really surprised. http://bit.ly/18UNv8 #
- RT @robynjay: Moodle hosting - External: the weight of inertia in the Educational Institutions can kill you! #
- @jokay The only thing that could be better would be the Pandemic cotributing to the GFC so it is now PGFIVSFC in reply to jokay #
- @jokay PGFIVSFC = Pandemic Global Financial International Virally Stimulated Fiscal Crisis. I challenge any news reader to say it! lol in reply to jokay #
- @Tayne101 Google Profile = must for IT and ANYBODY in marketing or self employed
in reply to Tayne101 # - @leighblackall Sort of sucks, but owner of install company probably liable. Worse news: sml claims crt or Dept of Fair Trading = next stop in reply to leighblackall #
- If I have to unistall Chrome I’m not going to be happy. http://bit.ly/zZ6e9 I quite like it. #
- RT @Tayne101: http://tinyurl.com/ddsn3r 6 coincidences that changed the world. Pretty funny #
- @aplusk Are you saying the quality isn’t already reduced. Great fx aplenty, great stories not so often… in reply to aplusk #
- @WhyFrown Desktop tower defense. Be afraid in reply to WhyFrown #
- @theother66 What about Picasa? I don’t see any age restrictions. However if students are under 18 your have potential privacy issues in reply to theother66 #
- There are times AS3 gives me the pips. #
- @WhyFrown Web Development and Educational Design. in reply to WhyFrown #
- Feels that his eyes are pointing in opposite directions. Straight code for hours will do that to you… #
- @marksmithers lol gross! in reply to marksmithers #
- @WhyFrown Keep it simple and clean, have a purpose and don’t get too attached to a style if it isn’t working. I have to redo my own… in reply to WhyFrown #
- RT @robynjay: Interested in flexible learning? Join Leigh Blackall & me & others online for a discussion in 30 mins http://bit.ly/JGxZ1 #
- Just had a fantastic chat re Flexible Learning. http://tinyurl.com/d22akd Pretty cool #
- RT @suewaters: Free Live PD is now starting now and we are talking about PLNs and using with students http://tinyurl.com/dmcxz6 #
- RT @smik09: RT @southsidegurl: Looking for colleagues on Twitter? Try Twitter4Teachers: http://twitter4teachers.pbworks.com/ #education #
- @theother66 Wollongong, NSW Reworking BSBSMB301A content for a print based learning guide
in reply to theother66 # - @mikecogh Sadly, unless change is supported from top down, nothing really sticks. #sictassy in reply to mikecogh #
- Mentors should form part of your PLN. There are people who will act in those roles for you. The question of trust tho comes 2 play #sictassy #
- #FollowFriday @BradStokes #
- @fang The problem with any culture change is the moment of inertia associated with it. The q is how do we overcome that? #sictassy in reply to fang #
- My latest site supporting a local Illawarra Film Production http://www.thegirlwholived.com/ Looks like it’ll be a great film! #
- Hates it when you upload the wrong file http://www.thegirlwholived.com #
- #sictassy Tech only works when it is the right tool for the job. Context is everything… #
- @mollybob Male logic - Bus = impinged on watching TV time/drinking time -> ok Taxi! lol Though that is very stereotypical… in reply to mollybob #
- RT @PaulCarterJr: RT @HilzFuld “11 Things to Avoid When Using Twitter” http://bit.ly/FJPWz - This is very good #
- Ok Wolverine about to be watched. Curious as to whether it meets the hype. #
- I’m impressed http://tinyurl.com/d7523p that’s doing it the hard way. Google knows all… #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-26
April 26, 2009
- Nice to see responsibility not censorship. Go Telstra! http://tiny.cc/ioAJj (Never thought I’d say that) #
- How to really bait a croc trap! http://tiny.cc/9JvvL #
- They’ve used Flash for animation for years, but make it truly a tv format? Cool… http://tiny.cc/iS3HD #
- Apparently I cause more global warming than skinny people . The larger have revenge. We’ll b dead b4 the earth warms. http://bit.ly/msPW0 #
- So why not base jumping and abseiling from the stack in Port Kembla. The thing is Iconic, why pull it down. http://bit.ly/QrIfS #
- Cool. Google you let me find myself.
http://bit.ly/RVexh If you work for yourself or have and online id, this is a must. I’d think… # - @trib Not talking about hashtags? in reply to trib #
- @trib or http://www.twitscoop.com/ in reply to trib #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-19
April 19, 2009
- Interesting. Recession = better health for those still working (which = 90% at 10% unemployment) http://tiny.cc/offZV #



