For Those Who Don't Grok Blogging
A friend sent me this link: How to Dissuade Yourself from Becoming a Blogger – WikiHow Cute, but not that insightful. Of course, the initial author has this to say about himself: I enjoy making snide...
View ArticleOpen Access in Canada: CIHR Weighs In
This could be big news. Canada’s major health-research agency has announced policy support for Open Access. Open access to health research publications: CIHR unveils new policy – CIHR “This open access...
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Le petit guide du contact social en-ligne (brouillon)
Je viens de publier un «avis à ceux qui cherchent à me contacter». Et je pense à mon expertise au sujet de la socialisation en-ligne. Ça m’a donné l’idée d’écrire une sorte de guide, pour aider des...
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Microblogue d'événement
Version éditée d’un message que je viens d’envoyer à mon ami Martin Lessard. Le contexte direct, c’est une discussion que nous avons eue au sujet de mon utilisation de Twitter, la principale plateforme...
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Influence and Butterflies
Seems like “influence” is a key theme in social media, these days. An example among several others: Influenceur, autorité, passeur de culture ou l’un de ces singes exubérants | Mario tout de go. In...
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My Year in Social Media
In some ways, this post is a belated follow-up to my last blogpost about some of my blog statistics: Almost 30k « Disparate. In the two years since I published that post, I’ve received over 100 000...
View ArticleSocial Networks and Microblogging
Microblogging (Laconica, Twitter, etc.) is still a hot topic. For instance, during the past few episodes of This Week in Tech, comments were made about the preponderance of Twitter as a discussion...
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Academics and Their Publics
Misunderstood by Raffi Asdourian Academics are misunderstood. Almost by definition. Pretty much any academic eventually feels that s/he is misunderstood. Misunderstandings about some core notions in...
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