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Fellow

by xolotl | 10 August 2012 - 11:47pm
Sakai Foundation
Sakai Fellow, Well Met

Sakai Fellows bring a wealth of expertise to the community in the areas of software design and development, pedagogical and teaching practices and community advocacy. Starting in 2008, a total of six Sakai Fellows will be selected annually for a one-year term by a small committee composed of Sakai community members. Fellows will receive a modest stipend to help defray the cost of Sakai-related activities, e.g., travel, speaking engagements, equipment and professional development.

Membership

by xolotl | 10 August 2012 - 5:50pm
EDUCAUSE
EDUCAUSE

I first joined EDUCAUSE when I started working at Portland State University in 2002, and continued my membership while working at rSmart.

EDUCAUSE

by xolotl | 10 August 2012 - 5:45pm
Louisville
Colorado
EDUCAUSE

EDUCAUSE helps those who lead, manage, and use information technology to shape strategic decisions at every level. EDUCAUSE actively engages with colleges and universities, corporations, foundations, government, and other nonprofit organizations to further the mission of transforming higher education through the use of information technology.

Opening Education with Nate Angell & Randy Thornton

by xolotl | 9 February 2010 - 5:19pm
Strange Love Live
Watch the Interview

Friday night we welcomed, for a third time, Nate Angell, and for the first time Randy Thornton of rSmart to talk about the Open Education movement and Open Source. Join us for an entertaining hour of open ranting, martinis and even a little movie talk.

And no. They didn’t convince me to see Avatar.

Strange Love Live

by xolotl | 9 February 2010 - 3:37pm
Portland
Oregon
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Portland's Premier Podcast

Join host Cami Kaos, with producer Dr Normal, every week at 10PM Pacific Time for Strange Love Live as she interviews the movers and shakers of the social web, live from Portland Oregon.

Client Evangelist

by xolotl | 29 January 2009 - 1:20am
rSmart
  • Collaborate to define, develop, and market the rSmart Sakai Collaborative Learning Environment (CLE).
  • Evangelize for the adoption of open source technologies, Sakai, Kuali, and rSmart services among K-12, higher-education, and corporate organizations, with a focus on complex, enterprise implementations.
  • Advise clients on educational technology and open education adoption and implementation strategies to ensure their best use of Sakai and rSmart services.
  • Organize and lead collaborative projects and events with communities, clients, and peer and neighbor institutions to develop and demonstrate Sakai and other open education technologies and practices.
  • Collaborate with Sakai, Kuali, and other open-education communities to support their success.
  • Build relationships with technology partners to augment the rSmart Sakai CLE.
  • Collaborate to design, implement, and maintain sales, services, and support teams and practices to support a growing enterprise technology business.

PDX #powerballVC Reaps Rewards Worthy of Wall St

by xolotl | 29 September 2008 - 10:21am

I'm pleased to report that the first ever PDX Powerball Venture Capital fund returned earnings worthy of a Wall Street investment fund. With a generous $155 in initial capital, #powerballVC returned a stunning $9 in winnings!

PDX #powerballVC

by xolotl | 26 September 2008 - 4:09pm

Based on an idea by @linuxaid, we announce the first PDX Powerball venture capitalist (#powerballVC) group.

Hazelnut Tech Talk | Episode 2

by xolotl | 14 July 2008 - 10:52pm
Hazelnut Tech Talk
Podcast

Our second episode features Nate Angell or @xolotl, a name that's hard to remember completely, but one that we will always remember. There's development talk later as he demonstrates the shiny, new iPhone app called iToony.