Okay, I hate robocalls as much as the next person, but I just became aware of the service Simple Blast – an affordable way to send a recorded message to phone numbers. Since the community I serve includes many without Internet access, I’m wondering if this would be a welcome option. Years ago, we maintained [...]
Check out cfuwoakville.blogspot.com/ — seems to be configured as a “clipping service”. I’ll try to find out how they did that — if you know, feel free to post here …
See this post by Beth Kanter (nptech maven) for an example of using VoiceThreads talking about Facebook. Is this something we could use as a supplement to wiki.bbvx.org???
The previous post talked about the tweets appearing in the sidebar, but sometime before Convention, I moved them to a separate page, change.bbvx.org/tweets/ that you can find in the horizontal menu at the top of the page. We didn’t do a good job of advertising this (ask me over a beer about the failed strategies), [...]
Yahoo! groups have, of course, been around for years, and many AAUW communities use them for mailing lists and some use their file storage and general web site features. Indeed, nearly 50 AAUW-related communities are listed in the directory. Somewhat newer is Google groups. On a quick look today, I found two AAUW related groups [...]
