Jeffrey C. Long

Following are the blogs I read on a regular or semi-regular basis. Please comment sites that you visit, or blogs that are in your news aggregator. Bands Jam Band bittorrents Relix magazine Jam band news source Jam band fan blog BrandYou! (Tom Peters phraseology) (personal business) Seth Godin Author of Unleash the Ideavirus The Occupational [...]

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For those of you new to the phenomenon, my website is what is known in internet parlance as a web log, or blog for short. It is hosted through the company Typepad and makes internet publishing extremely easy. So easy in fact, that it has created a revolution of online content. Millions of lay people [...]

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Read this today on the Strange Attractor blog today. Opening keynote was from Tim Bray of Sun Microsystems, who provided a very good introduction to blogging. He gave beginners a good overview of the sorts of things you need to think about when you start blogging, and more experience people got a reminder of the [...]

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This is pretty neat. Extispicous This is a graphical representation of my bookmarks on del.icio.us The larger the word, the more tags I have made for that subject. So, in a manner of speaking, this is a snapshot of my cyber-priorities. I think it’s pretty neat.

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Observant viewers of my website will have noticed the addition of a list of bookmarks to the left titled “del.icio.us bookmars.” This is a new system I am using to keep bookmarks or favorites that I find online. Only instead of them being saved on my computer, they are saved on a website. I then [...]

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I just discovered a wonderful little blog called Just Thinking.  The author is a Christian woman who seems to be into metacognition.  Now there’s a $10 word.  We used that word in my ed classes every now and then, so I thought I’d make my education worth something.  Metacognition is thinking about thinking.  I discovered [...]

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I found this on the web somewhere. I thought it was worth reprinting here. Also, Mac users may be interested in the program MacJournal. It can be found here. ——— You may already know that personal writing will improve your emotional health, but recent studies completed by scientists at Southern Methodist University and Ohio State [...]

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I am frequent reader of the website 43 Folders and it’s accompanying Google Group. From these I discovered the book Getting Things Done which has been very helpful in organizing the massive amounts of information and ideas that I accumulate over time. Today in the 43 Folders google group, I discovered this article called Procrastination, [...]

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Hopefully some of you have noticed my del.icio.us bookmarks off to the side. These change regularly showing the most recent additions to my bookmarks at the top. Right now, the list is pretty heavy with Getting Things Done bookmarks because I went through my inbox and bookmarked sites recommended by a discussion group I’m a [...]

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I just began posting bookmarks on the right of the page from my del.icio.us page.  Del.icio.us is cool because it is an online bookmark manager that allows you to attach tags to bookmarks for organization, but lists them in reverse chronological order… in other words they are posted like blog entries with the most recent [...]

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