Archive for May, 2009
8 Secrets of Success
I’m in Boston for the penultimate session of NERCOMP and Educause’s IT Leaders training series. It was another great day dealing with conflict management and career planning. The career planning session really hit home and the facilitators, Colleen Wheeler of Wheaton College and Eric Bird of Mass. College of Art and Design presented some dynamite [...]
WolframAlpha and your college's website
WolframAlpha is a new search engine that launched last week to much fanfare. It’s not a search engine like Google – it doesn’t return pages and pages of details, instead it provides you with detailed answers to questions you ask it. Want to do complex math? No problem, after all Wolfram also developed Mathematica. Want [...]
IWMW 2009 Event Open For Bookings
The Institutional Web Management Workshop takes place July 28-30, 2009 at the University of Essex in Colchester. The program has been announced and it looks like a great event, and I’m not just saying that because yours truly is crossing the pond to speak. Brian Kelly, one of the organizers, blogged this last week about [...]
