Category Archives: Projects

general topics about almost anything, along with some of my projects

really going paperless…


I am in the process of making the jump to becoming as paperless as is possible…I have been using some tools like EverNote and Read it Later (along with a longer list of others…) to get to the place where … Continue reading

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I try out some Wikis


I have looked over the free Wikis out there and have come to the conclusion that there are two reasonable candidates for review. The first site I found (wikispaces.com) is one of the larger Wiki hosting sites. The other is … Continue reading

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Wikis…


I wrote a number of posts covering how to set up a blog (using three of the most common (free) services out there). From the standpoint of being a teacher, I decided to continue with this method…into the world of … Continue reading

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blogging, the taste test!


For today, I can finally take a little time to evaluate and compare the free blogs I have set up in the last week. I have sites at WordPress.com, Blogger, and Windows Live Spaces. TO make this ‘taste test’ as … Continue reading

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blogging, part III (Windows Live Spaces)


Finally we are the final of the three blogging platforms I will be trying out. I should mention here that has been my intention to cover the most obvious free blogging platform for those who would like something beyond having … Continue reading

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blogging, part II (Blogger extras…)


Once you finish the five minute job of getting your blog (via Blogger…), there are plenty of things you can do to make your new home a bit more to your liking. Here is the blog I put up on … Continue reading

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blogging, part II (Blogger)


Last week, I covered some of what it takes to create a free blog on WordPress.com, today I will present similar information about how to set up and run a free blog using Blogger. This blogging platform is from Google, … Continue reading

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blogging, part I (widgets)


There are still a few things you can add to, or do with your blog. The average reader checks out more than just posts on a blog, you can add some widgets which add to your blog’s functionality. There are … Continue reading

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blogging, part I (posting)


If you have been following my posts this week, and have a nascent blog already set up, the only thing left would be to write some posts… This is a good time to consider a very important accessory, that of … Continue reading

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blogging, part I (backstage)


From yesterday’s post you can see that it only takes a few minutes to get a free WordPress.com blog up and running. At this point, it is really worth your time to look over all of the things which you … Continue reading

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