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Don’t Make Me Tweet at #heweb10 – The Video

12. October

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After last years Great Keynote Meltdown the HighEdWeb conference committee was very was in tough position to choose a keynote speaker for theconference.  They changed it up bringing back some of their best presentations from the past few years (thank you for choosing me to come back and represent with my Web Analytics [...]

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#heweb10 - HTML5 Design

12. October

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There are 90 elements in HTML4 … amazing how much we have been able to accomplish wish so few building blocks. As we have grown and new needs have arisen - we have tried to write semantic code, using proper elements - but we really need more options! Introducing ... HTML5!

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#heweb10 - Progressive Personalization for Alumni-Driven Sites

12. October

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Mark Heinan (@wyrdebeard) presented Carleton College’s approach to building a dynamic alumni web presence to encourage alumni involvement and engagement with the institution online. 

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#heweb10 - Wait … WordPress can do that??

11. October

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APS / 4:15 pm / Monday Web ManagerRichwalsky, John Carroll University Jesse Lavery, Allegheny College Full house for this session — lots of people already using wordpress; lots of interest in role management, ldap auth, caching.

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#heweb10 - Providing More and Using Less with Caching

11. October

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TPR / 3PM / Monday Jason Fish @jasondfish, Purdue University 800 visitors to your site at one moment in time… without caching …. means 800 database calls and returns of data.

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#heweb10 - “Hella Drop Shadow”: Presenting and Teaching in the Era of the Backchannel

11. October

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Robin Smail (@robin2go), Patti Fantaske, and Lori Packer (@LoriPA) moderated an audience participation session discussing the ever-growing importance of the backchannel - conversation between audience members - in conferences and in the classroom. As the backchannel has moved into to Twitter and online, it has broken geophysical and time constraints - it spreads across the [...]

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#heweb10 - How I learned to stop worrying and love the semantic web

11. October

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Four Design Patterns - or How I learned to stop worrying and love the semantic web TPR / 11:45 am / Monday Brian Panulla @bpanulla

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#heweb10 - Learning to love the API

11. October

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TPR / 10:45am / Monday Gabriel Nagmay. Portland Community College Google maps - you can build out basically any type of map you need with kml, XML - open maps where people can submit locations

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#heweb10 - Content Curation on a Budget

11. October

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Georgy Cohen (@radiofreegeorgy) of Tufts University spoke at her session at the Higher Education Web Conference 2010 on the concept of content curation.

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#heweb10 - Sharing Local Data to Improve University Decision-Making

11. October

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Sharing Local Data to Improve University Decision-Making TPR / 9:30 AM / Monday Kevin Lavelle and Rob Liesland, Xavier University

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