http://go.middlebury.edu/middlab
MiddLab is a new section of Middlebury’s website with no precedent: an academic network, uniting all of the… blah, blah blah.
Truth is, MiddLab has been hard for us to explain ever since we heard the idea. A research network featuring discussions and blogs, and linking together disciplinary themes? How does that […]…Continue Reading MiddLab
Tag: Blogging
Customize your LIS blog subscriptions
Are you sick of automatically getting every last post and comment from this blog fed to your RSS reader or your email? Think ★ The Essentials is anything BUT essential? Don’t despair–you have options to get just the blog posts or comments you need. First, unsubscribe from the offending categories, comment, or tag feeds. Think […]…Continue Reading Customize your LIS blog subscriptions
The Middlebury Blog Network
The “Blogging at Middlebury” blog has been renamed “The Middlebury Blog Network” and is now using the Translucence theme. As well, it has been reconfigured to aggregate selected posts from the Midd blogosphere. Blog owners interested in having their blogs listed on this site currently need to contact Joe Antonioli.
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Video Hosting Services Expand
Announcing a new video hosting service, MIDDMedia. This service allows for the streaming and downloading of mp4 and flv video, and mp3 audio files for people with Middlebury and Monterey accounts. In addition, we have integrated this service with our web platforms- the college CMS, Segue, WordPress and Mediawiki. Log into your site, blog or…Continue Reading Video Hosting Services Expand
Who Sees My Blog?
The WordPress.com Stats service is listed on the PLUGINS page, down towards the bottom. Once you have activated it, you will have access to a SETTINGS page with directions on how to set up the service. This plugin uses the stats software from WordPress.com, so you will need to make an account with their service…Continue Reading Who Sees My Blog?
Default Category
If you do not change your settings, “Uncategorized” remains your default category. The following are instructions on how to change the default category. BEWARE, this may give the impression to people that you really are more organized than you really are… Click on SETTINGS Click the WRITING tab Choose the category from the “Default Post…Continue Reading Default Category
Under Development
Recently, three more plugins have been added. Thank you to Brett Wilhelm for setting up a space where we can test them! Private Only allows the owner of a blog to require a login for anyone to view their blog. WP-Stats will allow a blog owner to view user activity on their blog. Ian McBride…Continue Reading Under Development