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This is an excellent question that I found while trolling through LinkedIn Answers, but it’s not unlike standard brainstorming questions I’m asked every time we launch an e-learning project. Read the full discussion here, or check out these highlights: The Machine is Us/ing Us. Very creative and compelling way to tell the story of Web […]

Here’s a little secret many people don’t know about building projects for the web. You don’t have to do everything from scratch. There are so many tools out there that do the tricky stuff for you, that you really don’t have to be an HTML wiz to have a polished looking website. Here are some

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A new online project doesn’t end when it launches. Here are a few good ways to get feedback on a new website.

Here are some details to pay attention to while choosing the photos you upload to your website or use for other media from Morgan Ione Yeager.

Anyone who has facilitated an online course knows the biggest challenge isn’t grading assignments or figuring out how to use the discussion forums. It’s engaging learners. E-learning is a mixed bag of ages and learning styles, and the challenge for instructors is helping students get the most from a course as possible. Ability with technology

The following article first appeared in the Sustained! web magazine from PEJE, an organization that serves day schools. Ken Gordon is the Social Media Manager of PEJE. It’s an excellent article about how to build an online community on Facebook that can be applied to any organization. Read the full article on Sustained! [[{“type”:”media”,”view_mode”:”media_large”,”fid”:”667″,”attributes”:{“class”:”media-image size-full

Icons are a shortcut to making your site more attractive. Here are 20 free collections.

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We never expected to spend as much time as we do building widgets. Increasingly more often, our clients come to us for Twitter stream sidebars, custom Facebook pages and Facebook Like buttons. We’ve known anecdotally that there’s a growing demand for these social media hooks, and now there’s justification. Lijit, a provider of search, content