{"id":717,"date":"2011-03-30T11:01:06","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T17:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opengecko.com\/computers-2\/posterouseasy-blogging-with-huge-potential\/"},"modified":"2011-03-30T11:01:06","modified_gmt":"2011-03-30T17:01:06","slug":"posterouseasy-blogging-with-huge-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opengecko.com\/geckoview\/computers-2\/posterouseasy-blogging-with-huge-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"Posterous&ndash;Easy Blogging With Huge Potential"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"3\">Posterous is great. I\u2019ve just started using it, and am very excited at the potential it holds for connecting students to online learning in a meaningful yet easy way.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto\" src=\"http:\/\/dannybrown.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20-posterous-tn.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dannybrown.me\/2010\/06\/06\/posterous-grows-up-as-blogging-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\">Image Source<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">Lots of folk seem to be thinking similar things about this particular blogging platform, and not just educators &#8230;<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><font size=\"3\">This has got to be the simplest platform I\u2019ve seen yet to allow people easy access to blogging and social syndication.&#160; I love the interface, flexibility and syndication of Posterous for the person who is trying to get their business setup with social marketing.&#160; Most people have mastered email and therefore can post mini blog entries via Posterous.&#160; The abiity to upload pretty much anything is terrific!&#160; Definitely hit \u201cmost impressive\u201d list for me and tested it out by teaching two team mates today and they confirmed my thoughts.&#160; I\u2019ll be teaching this to a lot of my clients. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Source: <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/thesocialmarketingtouch.com\/2010\/01\/24\/spent-the-day-teaching-posterous-setup\/\" target=\"_blank\"><font size=\"2\">The Social Marketing Touch<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">This video gives a taste of what it can do:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ckGUE6LprTI?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">I\u2019ll post in due course with some reflections on how it can take learning forwards, but for now here are some links if you want to find out more.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">1) Guides to using posterous as educators:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/joedale.typepad.com\/integrating_ict_into_the_\/2011\/03\/easy-classroom-blogging-with-posterous.html\" target=\"_blank\"><font size=\"3\">Easy classroom blogging with Posterous<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elearningstuff.net\/2011\/02\/17\/posterousing-the-learner-voice\/\"><font size=\"3\">Posterousing the Learner Voice<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2009\/09\/06\/posterous-guide\/\"><font size=\"3\">HOW TO: Get the Most Out of Posterous<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">2) Favourable reviews by educators:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mpbreflections.blogspot.com\/2010\/12\/posterous-easy-group-blogging.html\" target=\"_blank\"><font size=\"3\">Posterous: Easy Group Blogging<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ictsteps.com\/2010\/07\/posterous-a-blog-can-be-for-a-week\/\" target=\"_blank\"><font size=\"3\">Posterous \u2013 A blog can be for a week<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freetech4teachers.com\/2009\/08\/posterous-simple-way-for-students-to.html\"><font size=\"3\">Posterous &#8211; A Simple Way for Students to Blog<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">3) Have iPhone? <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2010\/10\/12\/posterous-iphone-app\/\"><font size=\"3\">Posterous iPhone App Will Make You Finally Get A Posterous<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posterous is great. 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