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WordCamp NYC – why Code IS poetry

November 28, 2009

Image via Wikipedia WordCamp NYC finished 2 weeks ago but it was only this weekend that I had a chance to properly digest and review all the notes and posts from the event. WordPress is one of my favorite online products out there. It is really enough to see Matt Mullenweg in action to really [...]

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Social Networks, Undergrads, Grades and Growth

May 3, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Danah Boyd posted about Facebook and how it impacts undergrads. http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/archives/2009/05/01/facebook_and_ac.html The post discusses the media’s treatment to some findings around Facebook use and the correlation to high/low grades. Boyd, Microsoft Research’s new star and a social-media guru with great crowd of followers, focuses on teen use of social networks. It is [...]

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