Friday, February 25, 2011

Networked and Open also means Collaborative

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This is what the Networked and Open PhD (NOPhD) is all about. It is about working with others in an open and collaborative way so everyone d...
Monday, February 21, 2011

Networked and Open PhD (#nophd)

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So I've committed to using " nophd " as my hashtag rather than " onphd ". Why? for a number of reasons; NoPhD has...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Pipe and Tabor

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So my first steps toward "nophd" begin. I have ordered a couple of pipes from the taborers society . And I have purchased a couple...
Saturday, February 19, 2011

An anchor subject for my Open PhD

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My poll results are pointing me toward developing a mastery of folk music and dance while also deepening my knowledge around pedagogy, tech...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

Manage your online reputation

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When doing an Open PhD or pursuing some form of life-long learning or academic study people will often speak of getting the degree, diploma ...
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Polling widgets in blogger

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If you use blogger adding a poll to your blog is easy. And the way it is implemented allows polls to be associated with the whole blog or ju...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Influence my journey toward an Open PhD

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If you were to follow someone online who is going to invest in documenting the process of developing a new area of knowing for themselves wo...
Monday, February 14, 2011

A new area of knowing

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So I continue on my path toward an Open and Networked PhD and in my last post I was musing about what am I doing and what is the point and a...
Thursday, February 10, 2011

On doing an OpenPhd

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Yesterday, I was re-reading a 14 month old post about executing on an Open PhD written by a friend of mine , Dan Pontefract. It was good to ...
Thursday, February 03, 2011

Tagging for community of practice

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Over the last few weeks I have been thinking about, and discussing, a couple of tags within the folksonomy for an Open PhD. The main discus...
Wednesday, February 02, 2011

Building my home base on rackspace

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I'm moving all my domains over to rackspace and will firmly establish them as my home base . The sites include the following; rawsthor...
Sunday, January 30, 2011

My changing tagging strategy

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There are five main themes to the work I will be doing while completing my OpenPhd. And each of these themes need to be tagged so they can b...
Saturday, January 29, 2011

7 releases in the next 8 months

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2011 is going to be a significant year for my consulting practice. About 10 years ago I made the conscious decision to complete a Masters of...

Home bases and Outposts

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Recently I have been thinking about how social media and hosted content relate to the organization, a companies internet presence and person...
Monday, July 26, 2010

Architecture from continuous refractoring

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Last week I was asked to answer some questions for a research project involving emerging architecture and refactoring I felt my answers woul...
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Progressive Video Assessment

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A recent project has taken me down the path of designing a peer based assessment surrounding a learners uploaded videos of their displaying ...
Saturday, December 26, 2009

Ubuntu Drupal and multiple Virtual Hosts

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A few months back I completed a small project to enable a simple single sign-on approach to product level information access. This wasn'...
Friday, December 04, 2009

How public education should provide ROI on my tax dollars

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A month ago I was questioning the value of a University Education. Don't get me wrong, I think higher education is an awesome thing and ...
Monday, September 28, 2009

LAMP Development Server

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So as many of you know I have been working toward a bunch of stuff that includes software development using a Linux ( Ubuntu actually), Apa...
Monday, March 09, 2009

A farm for the future

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Particularly in the west, we've created a way of life that is fundamentally unsustainable. It is becoming increasingly evident that we a...