Will it Blend? - iPad
Does it have a camera? Does it multitask? What about Flash?
Who cares!
Blendtec answers the question we’ve all been asking about the iPad: Will it blend?
Links for 2010-01-27
What I Hope Apple Unleashes Tomorrow | Derek Powazek Colleges See 17 Percent Increase in Online Enrollment | Wired Campus
RPT-Facebook may ‘lock in’ its Internet dominance | Reuters
What I’m Reading Today
Coke drops campaign sites in favor of social media | New Media Age Five Reasons Why Your Company Doesn’t Need a Social Media Policy | Michael Hyatt
The Loss of Legibility, Or, Why Do People Still Pile Into Grad School?
The Twitter Lists List: 29 Posts, Links, & Resources
If you are a Twitter user, then you are likely aware of the new feature that was recently rolled out: Twitter Lists. Since the launch, plenty of material has popped up about the usefulness of Twitter lists, how to begin using Twitter lists, and advanced tips on how to use and leverage Twitter Lists for your benefit or the benefit of your company/organization. Below is a list of 29 such articles and posts.
The Twitter Lists List:
So What? Takes on the Impact and Significance of Twitter Lists
Twitter Lists In Detail or, “Yo Dawg, I Heard U Like Lists!” | TwiTip
New Twitter Lists: Open House or Velvet Rope? | Huffington Post
Why Twitter “Lists” Change Everything | Dave Troy
On Twitter Lists and Twitter Influence | Bloggers Blog
6 Ways Twitter Lists Are Changing the Game | Web Pro News
Three Reasons Twitter Lists Are Great (and Two Areas for Improvement) | Futurelab
Twitter lists and real-time journalism | CNN Tech
Twitter Lists: Relevance is in the Eye of the Beholder | Sitewire
Twitter Lists- Im Not Down | Chris Brogan
Prediction About Twitter Lists | Sean Bonner
Why Twitter Lists Are a Good Idea | Kalinago English
The Basics: How to Use Twitter Lists
How to: Use Twitter Lists | Demo girl
How Twitter Lists Work | The Next Web
HOW TO: Use Twitter Lists | Mashable
Essential: 8 Things to Consider Before Using Twitter Lists | TwiTip
Leveraging Twitter Lists
Twitter Lists for Journalism and PR | Journalistics
4 Ways News Organizations Are Using Twitter | Mashable
5 Ways To Use Twitter’s New List Feature For Marketers | Influential Marketing Blog
Twitter Lists: Frequently Asked Questions and Strategies | Mashable
HOW TO: Use Twitter Lists to Promote Nonprofits and Causes You Care About | Nonprofit Tech 2.0
10 Ways You Can Use Twitter Lists | Mashable
Ways To Use Twitter Lists for Your Nonprofit Work | Beth Kanter
Recommended Lists
10 Twitter Lists You Should Follow | Read Write Web
8 Twitter Lists All Students Should Follow | Hack College
Twitter Lists You Should Follow | The Business Insider
Other Resources
Twitter Lists Widget: Embed Your Lists on Your Blog | Mashable
Listorious - “Discover the best Twitter lists”
Listiti - “Google Alerts meets Twitter Lists
State of the University Word Cloud
Last week Harvey Perlman, Chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, delivered the annual State of the University address. If you missed it, full text can be found here. I created this Wordle word cloud using the text from the Chancellor’s speech:
The word cloud does a nice job of highlighting some of the key themes and takeaways. I attempted to do the same on my own while I was sitting at the event.
Not too bad - I must be a good listener!
Links, Tweets, and Posts for September 2nd
Published Links, Tweets, Posts, and Resources for September 1st
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Shared 10 Things in Life That Aren’t Fair — and What to Do About Them (Part 2 of 2)
Shared 9 Things to Do To Make Sure Your Next Blog Post is Read by More than Your Mom
Leaving academia? Why you should use social media when considering a career change. http://bit.ly/zrWhA #highered [#]
What if there actually WAS a tornado on the first Wednesday of the month at 10:00 AM? #lnk [#]
Published Career Advice: Use Social Media - Inside Higher Ed
Why are there no Mac viruses? http://bit.ly/5LUX9 [#]
Published 3 Days and Counting…
9 Things to Do To Make Sure Your Next Blog Post is Read by More than Your Mom http://bit.ly/T03vH | I don’t think my mom even reads my blog [#]
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