Cultural Ethnography: A Brief Report
Cultural Ethnography: A Brief Report: A user in the usability lab is like a tiger in the cage, helpless! Study him in his natural habitat! — this is a short report from an hci practitioner who has moved into the realm of ethnography. i think it captures one of the main failures of much of […]
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Chicago: In the News: 2. Met my SL friend “Buridan” in Real Life for the first time. — I finally met my friend and occasional adviser (in that she gives me some solid advice) Jan at SLCC. She was here in Chicago for SLCC and she and her friend Kirsty had a ball:)
Read MoreTruth About Santa-Claus [PIC]
Truth About Santa-Claus [PIC]: — the sad thing is… that in many ways… it is true.
Read MoreTalking Points Memo | Annals of Reporting
Talking Points Memo | Annals of Reporting: Actually, if you look at what he says, it seems Skube’s editor at the Times oped page didn’t think he had enough specific examples in his article decrying our culture of free-wheeling assertion bereft of factual backing. Or perhaps any examples. So the editor came up with a […]
Read MorePreserving the Outpouring of Grief
Preserving the Outpouring of Grief: Preserving the Outpouring of Grief Va. Tech Archives 60,000 Items Sent as Condolences http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/18/AR2007081800588.html?referrer=emailarticle — archivalia points us to this story about the archives at virginia tech
Read MoreWelcome to Bridges to Understanding
Welcome to Bridges to Understanding: —- this looks like a great project. it teaches kids to document and share their lives.Choose less skillful free poker online opponents, if you want to win money.
Read MorePNC Financial Services Group MediaRoom – News Releases
PNC Financial Services Group MediaRoom – News Releases: In fact, teachers say they value social skills – such as following rules and directions, and being able to play and share well with others — over academic skills as a better predictor of children’s success in school. — interesting opinion…
Read MoreInternet Resources – Writers Resources – Writing Links & Writers Links for Writers – Word Stuff
Internet Resources – Writers Resources – Writing Links & Writers Links for Writers – Word Stuff : some great writing resources
Read Morewho owns web 2.0?
who owns web 2.0?: Via Tama Leaver, I found this great overview of who owns what from Amy Webb– as you can see, Google, Yahoo and the rest are far more likely than Murdoch, at this point, to end up controlling our media lives in five or ten years time. Amy Webb suggests printing it […]
Read MoreMy Boring Ass Life » Rosario, the Prom, and the Week That Was
My Boring Ass Life » Rosario, the Prom, and the Week That Was: Fuck high school: late thirties is the new adolescence! —- zweet!
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