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Example blog for MasterClass New Technology Course march 2006

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Podcast test

April 10th, 2006 · No Comments

Just noticed this:
How do you post a podcast with edublogs.org?
listen
There is a 25mb storage limit on edublogs so it will not provide room for many shows. But if you want something quicker than ourmedia.org it will do the trick.

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Tags: How To · Podcasts

RSS Mix – Be lazy

March 25th, 2006 · No Comments

We didn’t really get time to explore RSS. But there are lots of RSS things that are very handt.
If you want to keep up with all the masterclass blogs created this week it would take a lot of clicking in a browser. We could follow all the RSS feeds in blogline.com or another aggregator, but [...]

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Tags: How To · Uncategorized

PC pod

March 23rd, 2006 · 3 Comments

The group who were looking at podcasting for PCs have ceated a wiki. Click here.

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Tags: How To · Podcasting · Podcasts

Podcasting Feeds

March 20th, 2006 · No Comments

So we have a RSS feed for this blog RSS 2.0 in the sidebar it is automatically created by Wordpress. It will work in itunes as a podcast feed but it doesn’t valadate or provide extra itunes information.
So we can use feedburne.com to provide a better iTunes feed. It stil ldoesn’t valadate but it [...]

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Tags: How To · Podcasting

Adding Users

March 19th, 2006 · No Comments

In a class blog you might want to add some children as users to a http://learnerblogs.org/ blog.
We can do this on this blog too.
Once you have created your blog tell use your user name.
We will go to the Authors & Users section of the Users tab in our admin pages and add you as a [...]

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Safari Tips

March 19th, 2006 · No Comments

Safari doesn’t have wysiwyg editing, but there are a couple of useful things you can do.

Another is to install SafariStand
This does quite a few hing but the most useful for bloggers is the alteration of the context (right click) Safari menu. It add a Copy Link HTML tag item, very useful for adding links to [...]

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Tags: Blogging · How To

WYSIWYG

March 19th, 2006 · No Comments

Wordprees has somw WYSIWYG facilities, these work in IE6 firefox but no Safari.
You turn the facility on and off in theĀ  Users -> Your Profie section of the Admin pages.

If you are using IE6 or firefox you can add images via drag and drop. With Safari or if ‘visual rich editor’ is turned off you [...]

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Tags: Blogging · How To

How to add an mp3 to this and create a podcast

March 19th, 2006 · Comments Off

You don’t have space in your edublogs.org account to publish a podcast.
but you can link to a file published elsewhere and point to it from a blog entry. The RSS feed for the blog will work in iTunes without further tampering.
We are linking podcasts here in the podcast catagory (sic).
We can use an ourmedia account [...]

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Tags: How To · Podcasting