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My presentation went really well. Here’s a picture Mathieu took of me about to burp 🙂 I appreciated all the positive feedback in the session and via Twitter. During my presentation I warned the individuals in the room that “your faculty are Google’ing Sakai help and ending up at our wiki right now because MediaWiki… Continue Reading Denver Sakai Conf 2010

I’m not presenting at the Ontario University Computing Conference (OUCC) this year, but I am part of a panel: Birds of a feather: Changing Learning Management Systems Other panel members include: Nancy Owen, Queen’s University Kyle Mackie, University of Guelph It’s too bad I’m not willing to be more of a Sakai zealot, because someone… Continue Reading Matt at OUCC 2010

Shortening URLs like http://bit.ly/warningwarning are a bad idea, filling a real need, that seems like it’s not going to just go away. URLs like http://mattclare.ca/blog/2010/03/18/warning-about-url-shortening are descriptive, help service like Google but they are way too hard to remember and take a long time to type into a web browser. Services like http://tinyurl.com , http://snipurl.com,… Continue Reading Warning About URL Shortening

I want to invite everyone with any interest in Formula 1 to sign-up for Mitch & Brooke’s Fantasy Racing League. It makes the races that much more fun to watch and gives you five drivers to cheer for. My siblings and I all had our own teams last year. The inside tip is my sister’s… Continue Reading Formula 1 Fantasy Racing

In 2007 I created a web site to designed to help everyone, principally me, track your luck with the Tim Horton’sâ„¢ roll-up promotion and let users share their experience with others. Today Rim Count has been shut down. The site required a little bit of work to update the content for 2010, but more than… Continue Reading No more RimCount.com