Tuesday, June 29, 2004

List of blog sites created during training

Would the participants of the "Communities of Practice" training session please post the address of their blog as a comment on this message

Thanks

Friday, June 25, 2004

Conferencing on the Web:

Conferencing on the Web

This site provides a list of tools that will assist institutions interested in established Internet-based conferencing links between Institutions

Wiki Web

Wiki Web

Wiki is a way for individuals to edit web pages. It can be useful for a community of practice because everyone can provide feedback on a given document without the need to have a common software document platform

Thursday, June 24, 2004

NBCC Miramichi

NBCC Miramichi

This is the website of the New Brunswick Community College in Miramichi.

Wednesday, June 23, 2004

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikipedia

Wikipedia is an open-content encyclopedia available in many languages. It started in January 2001 and now offers more than 289482 articles. The interesting thing about Wikipedia is that it invites Internet users to modify and update the articles on the site using the Wiki format to edit the pages in place. Go to the website to learn how you can participate in the development of Wikipedia.

Feedreader RSS Open-source aggregator

What is Feedreader? | Feedreader

Feedreader is a lightweight open-source aggregator that supports all major RSS formats. It works under Windows 95 and later versions. This application software program allows you to retrieve webfeeds to your computer system

Bloglines Web-Based News Aggregator

Bloglines News Aggregator

Bloglines is a server-based RSS aggregation system. Many blogs and newsfeed services publish RSS feeds, special files containing the content of the site formatted for easy parsing. Bloglines allows people to subscribe to these feeds. Once subscribed, Bloglines periodically checks the feed for changes or additions. Some people may prefer to use a server-based RSS aggregation service rather than install a software application on their computer system.

Webfeeds (RSS) for Community in Practice

Part 1: Webfeeds (RSS): What's New Online?: Contentious Weblog

Here is an excellent web tutorial to illustrate the value of RSS webfeeds to distribute information to a Community of Practice.

Tuesday, June 22, 2004

Distributed Learning Center - Online training for everyone

Distributed Learning Center - Online training for everyone

This is the main Distance education website at the New Brunswick Community College in Miramichi

Canada India Institute - Industry Linkage Project

Canada India Institute - Industry Linkage Project
Here is a link to the project website for the Canadian India Institute-Industry Linkage Project