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"the ultimate, complete, final social media sizing cheat sheet" (until social media sites change it up again!)

fabulous cheat sheet for pixel perfect social media images

This is a social media search for tracking brand or product mentions on a slew of social media sites, including flickr, twitter, friendfeed, digg etc. It taps into their search APIs directly, so it's much more immediate and comprehensive than say, Google

FERPA is one of the most misunderstood regulations in education.

That's a good one Dr. Cooper! I don't remember anything about this on the mandatory Maricopa/Rio training.

"The New Hive makes it easy for you to express yourself online. Whether it's a journal, collection of recipes, portfolio or flyer, it's fun and easy to create and update all of your media and ideas in one ad-free space. Decide what you want to share to the community, the world and all your social media sites. What's your vision to change the world?"

The social media game was played for the first time at the UK National Circuit Rider Conference January 2007 following a presentation by Beth Kanter and David Wilcox. Here's David blog item and there's a report of sessions on this wiki here and here. he p

Copyright Clarity: How Fair Use Supports Digital Learning book website sponsored by NCTE and Corwin Press. This webpage has several online websites developed by the Media Education Lab at Temple University.

What it's interesting about this post is the idea of transparency in social media... if you have nothing to hide, then why hide?

Wikipedia's not the only project brought to us by Wikimedia. A number of ongoing experiments are offered by the not-for-profit, all aimed at making it easier for human beings to share information. There's a database of free media, a collection of public domain books and the ultimate quote book, to name a few. All of these projects represent the Internet at its best: people from all over the world getting together to build something useful for mankind. If you're not familiar with these tools you're missing out on a great deal of the web's inherent awesomeness, so let's take a look.

At an analyst and media event in London today, Nokia unveiled their company's first touch-screen phone, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, otherwise known as the Nokia "Tube," a device designed to compete directly with Apple's iPhone. Along with the phone, Noki

While online video is a great tool, automatically indexing these videos and making them searchable is still a very hard task. EveryZing, a Massachusetts-based company that focuses on media indexing through speech-to-text and natural language processing, r

This blog accompanies the October 1 Afternoon Talk/Presentation/Discussion/Workshop at the University of British Columbia, and will serve as our Untalk Media and Discussion Holder.

This website provides key examples in trade areas of the use of point-of-view video from many differing walks of life and differing ways to impart knowledge using digital media. This website also contains links to products for sale which enable POV resour

Not fancy like others I've seen with added media, but it's a timeline maker. This web tool does all it can to make creating timelines as simple as possible. Just enter your events along with their start and end dates, and you've got yourself a timeline.

Video IS this generation's myths & stories. Some linguists say visual symbols are the basis of language and that's why we dream. In English, an instructor could engage students by interspersing video clips of "Prospero's Books" with "The Tempest." Most instructors in science for non-science majors know a movie is de rigueur just before evaluation day! ;-)

Welcome to MediaCommons Press, an in-development feature of MediaCommons, promoting the digital publication of texts ranging from article- to monograph-length. Our most recent project is an open review of the essays proposed for the collection Learning Through Digital Media. We are also currently hosting a discussion of chapter 6 from Thomas Streeter's book, The Net Effect: Romanticism, Capitalism, and the Internet.

mbedly is a platform for converting URLs into embeddable content. Build rich and engaging applications through Embedly's APIs. Sites with embeddable media increase time on site by 250 percent. Keep your audience engaged with video, images, audio and more.

Student use of technology. This data is 2009 and has gone up from then.

QR code tracking and generation has never been easier with Oranger QR. Our QR code tracking software can track who scanned your QR code, where it was scanned, when it was scanned, and off which media it was scanned off of. Start using our QR code tracking and generation software today.

Personal branding in schools. Interesting concept of not only branding of things like mascots, but also of identity.

All YouTube embed codes currently support HTTPS in addition to the standard HTTP. This page explains the details and gives instructions.