Riffing off of NorthernVoice 12 and Online Community Enthusiasts

This past weekend I was up in Vancouver, BC, for two gatherings that I always enjoy, the BC Campus’ Online Community Enthusiasts group (led by the always wonderful Sylvia Currie) and the Canadian blogging/social media conference, Northern Voice. OCE is a place to hang with people who wisely use online interaction, mostly in the learning … Continue reading Riffing off of NorthernVoice 12 and Online Community Enthusiasts

Improvisation, Ukes and NorthernVoice.ca

@speakwhen caught an image of me Friday morning when I promoted the NorthernVoice‘s Open Space — a.k.a. Moosecamp… with an improvised Uke song. My first public Uke performance. It was fitting, since later in the day Alan Levine, Rob Cottingham and I ran a session on improv. I’m still running a mile a minute with draft … Continue reading Improvisation, Ukes and NorthernVoice.ca

Northern Voice, Online Community Enthusiasts and Graphicos

It is a crazy, busy spring this year, with many wonderful learning adventures with my clients. More about that later on. But I wanted to get a few events on the radar screen of my North American readers, particularly those of you in the Northwest region. Canada’s favorite blogging-cum-social media gathering, Northern Voice, is coming … Continue reading Northern Voice, Online Community Enthusiasts and Graphicos

Northern Voice Visual Recap

Northervoice 09 is now history – thousands of tweets, images and blog posts. It is time to reflect a bit. I enjoyed every minute of NV again – there is something warm and welcoming about it. I don’t mind the bits of chaos. I love the diversity – especially for a tech oriented gathering. And … Continue reading Northern Voice Visual Recap