Twitter. One part instant message, one part status update, and one part of your course equipment list. Here’s some gear to make it all the more fun.
Twitter: What are you doing?
Twitter. 140 characters at a time, and another means and way of communication with your market
Tools, Apps and Bots to Improve your Twitter [...]
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Some of these are useful, some are pretty, all are here because I felt like a post where I geeked out wildly over inherently cool stuff.
Geek to Live: Visualize your hard drive usage
This one’s just because it’s so pretty
Run Web Apps on your Desktop with Prism | MakeUseOf.com
Prism is a means by which you can [...]
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Writing for Thomas the Search Engine. Alternatively, think of this as a Good Housekeeping guide for keeping web-spiders happy.
Check How Search Engines See Your Website
Visualising the Search Engine Optimisation by seeing what your page will look like to a search engine.
Keyword Research for Bloggers | Copyblogger
Keyword research is a form of market segmentation for blogging, [...]
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Blur quotes are part of the required reading. Learning the words to Song 2 is a right of passage, although I’ll accept a decent recital of Girls and Boys. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, then you need to brush up on Britpop.
7 Food Hacks to Stay Alert Without Caffeine | Zen [...]
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Advice for the screencasting and powerpoint presenting side of the class.
uTIPu - Capture and share PC know-how in a video for FREE at uTIPu.com
Screencapture software that also tags the mouse clicks (left/right click). Ideal for demonstrations.
Geek To Live: Rock Your Presentation with the Right Tools and Apps
Tools and technologies to make decent presentations happen
12 Screencasting [...]
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So, you want to be a rock star?
Kevin Kelly — The Technium
Anyone producing works of art (or blogs, books, music, marketing consultancies etc) - needs to acquire only 1,000 True Fans to make a living.
A 20-Step Process For Finding Your 1,000 True Fans | Copyblogger
20 steps in the process to meganiche stardom. Your mileage may [...]
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It’s not all doom and gloom. It’s just mostly doom and gloom in the survival mode of a semester full of assessment, deadlines and uncertainty. Here’s some helpful advice for surviving along the way.
10 Ways to Find a Lost Word .doc | HackCollege
Ways to salvage a lost word document.
Double Your Productivity with a Serial [...]
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Mechanisms for Blogging (up to and including comics strips)
48 Unique Ways To Use WordPress | Performancing.com
WordPress, one of the most popular blogging platforms (if not the most), is capable of being more than just a blog platform. It’s capable of being a full-blown CMS (Content Management System).
Second Brain™ - All Your Content
Metacollections for the range [...]
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Advice on writing the blog
How To Blog For Fun & Profit
How To Blog 102 - Planning Your Blog
Practical Blogging Tips: Build Comprehensive Content | Performancing.com
Advice on a the how and why of building comprehensive content around a single keyword / single cluster of keywords
Practical Blogging Tips: Check Your Typography | Performancing.com
Advice on the selection of [...]
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