My colleague, Chris Guder, and I took a ride today. Here's what we did: And here's a little video of the ride: Librarians on two wheels from Chad on Vimeo. It was a lovely day for a ride, and we had a blast.
OHIONET Workshop Slides
These are the slides for the workshop that I gave at OHIONET on August 7, 2008.
Me want nursery rhymes book and a box of cookies
Mmmm. Cookies. and Books. Yum.
Podpress and WordPress 2.6
Apparently the upgrade to WordPress 2.6 breaks PodPress. If your podcast blog is broken, try looking at this post for a solution. I just installed the No Revisions Plugin, and now our Alden Library Podcasts, using PodPress, are working just fine again.
How to add PowerPoint on blip.tv
I know SlideShare is a really cool service, but I honestly did not want to create yet another account to share my stuff. Since I have a Blip.TV account, I figured there had to be a way to get PowerPoint slides up on blip.tv. After experimenting yesterday, here's the process that I found... Continue Reading →
OPAL 2.0 Conference presentation slides
Here's my slides for the presentation that I gave on Friday at the OPAL 2.0 Conference. For the larger viewing, please visit the slide show on blip.tv. I truly had a great time, and I really appreciate the invitation to speak. Thanks again for having me.
YouTube annotations make for a choose your own adventure
Via AdverBlog: Samsung just launched an online campaign to promote the supposed iPhone killer, the Samsung Instinct. First there is a campaign website including a fun product placement programm. But more innovative is the interactive short movie 'Follow Your INSTINCT', which can be watched on YouTube only. The movies are connected through YouTube annotations, which... Continue Reading →
Bicycling wisdom
I found this today here: “The most important part of a bike is the nut that connects the handlebars to the seat.†Dude. That's deep.
Finish your games—It’s good for you?
The guys over a buttonmashing have a post about finishing games. I've got a pretty good backlog of games to complete, or at least to play to a point of satisfaction, so I'm always interested when this topic comes up. The comments on the post are pretty good to read as well. A... Continue Reading →