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Paul Beaufait

HOW TO: Back Up Your Social Media Presence Before the Ball Drops - 4 views

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shared by Paul Beaufait on 13 Jan 11 - No Cached
  • Paul Beaufait on 13 Jan 11
     
    Explains and illustrates, among other data conservation strategies, how to export posts, pages, and comments from WordPress, and suggests a simple way to download photos, but not sets, tags, or titles from Flickr.
Paul Beaufait

The Ning Thing - 5 views

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shared by Paul Beaufait on 18 Aug 10 - Cached
  • it would be folly for educators having suffered inconvenience at best, data loss at worst, to commit their content yet again to a potentially unreliable cloud provider. Alec Couros sees this kind of thing happening more and more in the crystal ball future and suggests that schools and educators would be better off investing in self-hosting using FOSS, free and open source software (Couros, 2010).
  • As suggested above, the only reliable alternative to Ning is to host your community yourself, or at a trusted institution, where you do your own regular backups, and your content is safe behind a firewall, with a UPS power source in case of power outages, and perhaps some sort of RAID system to keep you running through system crashes.
  • Paul Beaufait on 18 Aug 10
     
    Vance Stevens recaps recent Ning corporate decisions influencing virtual educational community developers, and outlines alternatives
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