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Free File Sharing Site: Senduit

Today I ran across a simple, elegant free site that’s a great alternative to a complicated ftp site. If you need to share files that are too big to e-mail but less than 100 mb, Senduit is an excellent choice. Almost all social software utilities like Facebook and YouTube are free, because as Chris Anderson [...]
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“Free” and Higher Education = SMUG

Two recent blog posts that are required reading for SMUG students come from Chris Anderson and Jeff Jarvis. They explain why an institution like Social Media University, Global can exist (and much of what makes the rest of the Web work.) Anderson (Editor-in-Chief of Wired and author of The Long Tail) has a link to [...]
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Social Media 103: Intro to Wikis

Note:  This course is part of the general education requirements for Social Media University, Global (SMUG). ==== A wiki is a great tool that enables groups of contributors to work together to quickly create and edit documents that pool their collective knowledge. You’ve no doubt heard of Wikipedia, which is (to paraphrase the former Iraqi [...]
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SMUG Tuition and Financial Aid

At the risk of seriously undermining the incentive for potential participants in the design-the-logo contest for Social Media University, Global (which offered at 50 percent tuition discount to the winner), I want to clarify two important points: SMUG students are not eligible for any state or federal financial aid programs to assist with their tuition [...]
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WordPress.com Increases Free Storage 6,000 Percent

As TechCrunch notes, my free blogging platform of choice, WordPress.com, has increased the amount of free storage it provides its users from 50 Mb to 3 Gb. Here’s what I see when I upload graphics or other documents to my blog: Note that a few days ago that 3GB figure in the lower left was [...]
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