Thursday, February 14, 2008

# 23 Learn about Microblogging by Trying Out Twitter

Hello

Finally almost done :). My age is showing - Instant access to what my friends are constantly thinking/doing/eating/etc... does not appeal to me, I am a firm believer in unexpressed thoughts :). I am bypassing signing up for Twitter. The "Find folks to follow" option seems a little too much like stalking to me. Ouch....just read my post and I have sounding old and cranky down to an art form....

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

# 22 Try out the Halifax Public Libraries Learning 2.0 Meebo Room

Hello

Signed in yesterday and had a one way conversation with myself . I will try to check in at other times and maybe communicate with a staff member...

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

# 20 Find a "Folksonomy" and describe it on your blog

Hello
To the best of my understanding after reading the article by Daniel Pink in the New York Times. Folksonomy is just a way of naming files. For those of us of a certain age we may remember naming files with no more than 23 characters :). Now you can call your photos. bookmarks etc, whatever your little heart desires...

# 19 Friend someone on a Web 2.0 Service

I think that thing # 15 - Find a similar reader on Library thing qualifies for our definition of "friend" .

# 18 Tag something on a Web 2.0 Service

Hello

I have a "tag" on Del.icio.us called newspapers

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

# 17 Give Flickr a shot

Had a quick look and will try to get back to it :). Here I am back at it and I decided not to start another account.