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EYC unConference (Part 3)

After a wonderful lunch and small talk at the lunch buffet, we had two more sessions at the EYC unConference today. You can read part 1 and part 2 before continuing if you haven’t already done so.
Low budget user testing
Courtney Johnston offered to facilitate a session on user testing and how to do that on [...]

EYC unConference (Part 2)

As written in the previous post on the EYC unConference, everybody could propose a topic for a session and gather people to discuss it. After my initiated session on how to actually get people to use a community web site in which the attendees greatly participated and did not need a lot of facilitating, I [...]

EYC unConference (Part 1)

Today the Engage Your Community unConference, initiated by Wellington ICT, took place at the Rutherford House at Victoria University in Wellington. It was “a day long learning event for community webmasters and others using IT for Wellington’s communities”. On top of that, it was free thanks to its sponsors.
Around 90 people fought the urge to [...]

Lost in Technology

This past week was an online feast I had not experienced before. I tried to catch as many sessions of the conference Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations 2008 at which great minds shared their knowledge, experience, and thoughts. I will blog about that over the weekend a bit more trying to summarize important points for [...]

Digitization of books speeded up

I just ran across a video in which an automatic book scanner was presented. It was amazing to see how fast this machine works. Digitization of libraries will sure be faster with such a machine. Furthermore, I think the automatic page turning is less invasive than a person turning the page because there won’t be [...]