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LinkedIn adds pages for Universities 19 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
This morning, LinkedIn officially launched their new University Pages feature as part of their LinkedIn for Education program. We’ve built out my schools page for a few weeks, and having used the bac...
Guest Post: A Tech Trouble Shoot-Out for Start Ups 15 Aug 2013 | 06:43 am
Bleep, click… *Blank Screen* What just happened? Tech trouble with your computer system, cell phone service or other tech devices can be an annoying, expensive and a waste of time. There are many way...
EduWeb 2013: A Web Yankee in King Marketing’s Court 30 Jul 2013 | 08:56 pm
I’m writing from Boston, where I spoke yesterday at the EduWeb conference. It’s my second time at EduWeb – my friend and colleague Josh Tysiachney and I spoke at this conference in 2008 in Atlantic C...
Brocall – A Simple Sample Twilio App 25 Jul 2013 | 11:22 pm
I’m building some interesting things for my campus using Twilio, who has a great set of APIs for SMS and voice applications. Through Twilio, I have a phone number that accepts incoming texts. During m...
Facebook adds useful image feature for page owners 2 Jul 2013 | 06:54 pm
One of the things that’s irked me about Facebook’s fan page setup is that fact that you couldn’t change the image that went along with a link you posted. You could page through multiple choices, but y...
Guest Post: Cloud Computing in Higher Education 29 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
The following is a guest post from Bob Burke about uses of cloud computing in higher ed. It’s more an overview, and many of you web developers may find you already know this, but for those that are ne...
Social Media Backlash Du Jour: Adecco 21 Jun 2013 | 07:06 pm
This week’s social media backlash is brought to you by Adecco, a large HR company. It seems they started a new marketing campaign using the web and social media channels called “Around the World in 8...
Social Media Backlash Du Jour: Adecco 21 Jun 2013 | 07:06 pm
This week’s social media backlash is brought to you by Adecco, a large HR company. It seems they started a new marketing campaign using the web and social media channels called “Around the World in 8...
Why are we still limiting password characters? 20 Jun 2013 | 08:45 pm
It’s 2013 – why are web sites and companies forcing us into archaic password management structures? At my institution, we recently updated our purchasing card reporting system, run by a major, major b...
Why are we still limiting password characters? 20 Jun 2013 | 08:45 pm
It’s 2013 – why are web sites and companies forcing us into archaic password management structures? At my institution, we recently updated our purchasing card reporting system, run by a major, major ...