Articles in the Computers & Software Category
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As a postmortem on the last post I wrote regarding the search for a means of auto-posting daily Twitter digests to Blogger, I wanted to report back on the outcomes of the investigation.
In the end I gave up. After many days of looking and searching – first for an easy solution and then progressively more and more complex ones as the week drew on – I ultimately realised I was developing an increasingly convoluted design merely to stay with a free public blogging service.
As it turned out this issue …
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I spent over 4 hours this morning troubleshooting a mysterious and equally frustrating pr0blem with the menu of one of the many WordPress sites I’ve worked on and want to document my findings for posterity.
I should pre-empt all this by saying that I am not a programmer. I’m good at troubleshooting technical problems based on observation, trial and error – but I’m not a programmer. So there may have been a far easier way to resolve this problem – as well as a more technically appropriate solution – however this …
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Digital Identity will never be the same…
GoAnimate.com: Animate Yourself by mikebogleLike it? Create your own at GoAnimate.com. It’s free and fun!
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Early this morning I attended a webinar presented by Kaltura called “Introduction to Open Video” and I thought I’d spend some time unpacking what was discussed, what I learned, and some outstanding questions I have that I’d like to investigate.
What is Kaltura?
For starters, Kaltura is a comprehensive framework designed and developed to support the production, editing, hosting and delivery of online video. It is also open source, with the company structure based upon an open model.
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I have just finished experimenting with Screenr and am so impressed by the quality of the service I wanted to pass along my recommendation in case anyone is interested in taking a look.
Screenr is a web-based screencast tool that enables you to quickly capture tutorials, demonstrations or other videos and have them processed and made available on the web. Having tried to use similar services in the past, I haven’t always had the best results – so going into my experiment with Screenr I was somewhat apprehensive about what …


