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Joy Long week

It's been a long week for me and well worth it! Attending my first edu Web Conference allowed me to talk to other colleagues in the educational system.



I've never felt so excited about a conference in my life, perhaps it is due to not being able to go in about 8+ years? Well I've been working at CCBC for 10 years, although eight of those ten have been working on the college's website. :D



What I took away from the… Continue

Added by Joy on July 25, 2008 at 9:09am — 1 Comment

Social Networking: Why?

When I discuss my work with friends and family, I inevitably wind up talking about the various social networking sites and services on which I've established a presence: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, GoodReads, iLike, assorted blogs, and so on. Whether it's my parents, my wife, or my colleagues at the University of Chicago, many of them ask the same question when the subject of social networking arises:



Why?



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Added by Aaron Rester on July 22, 2008 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

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