Revoluminary awarded digital dog!

Published in June 30th, 2008

That’s right… check out E-Learning Queen’s Corgi awards for cool e-learning sites:
http://elearnqueen.blogspot.com/2008/06/e-learning-queens-corgi-big-bark-awards.html
Susan Smith Nash blogs about e-learning on this Corgi-filled site. Several other great resources have been profiled on her site including Elluminate and Instructional Spice. Glad to see the word getting out about Revoluminary, even while we’re here plugging away on [...]

CoolSiteOfTheDay.com - Exciting Results!

Published in June 24th, 2008

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Everyone -
Thanks for voting on CoolSiteOfTheDay.com yesterday! We got a ton of visits to the site yesterday and ended up with a rating of 6.493… here is how it compares some other sites you may have heard of back when they were first discovered:
WebMD: 7.245 (February 27, 2000)
Google Earth: 7.101 (June 29, 2005)
Skype: 6.736 (August [...]

Revoluminary.com is the Cool Site of the Day!

Published in June 23rd, 2008

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As the word is spreading, more people are starting to hear about our site and our community. And they’re starting to tell other people, which is awesome.
Today we’re featured on Cool Site of the Day! So take a moment to check out their review and vote for Revoluminary!
- Pete

Great resource for students

Published in June 21st, 2008

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Since we deal with a lot of students on Revoluminary, we often find some cool resources for students and share them with our users. This week, we ran into MovingOffCampus.com, a site that lets students find housing around universities. The site is expanding, and recently added a searchable directory of clubs, bars, restaurants, [...]

Pow Wow in San Francisco

Published in June 19th, 2008

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I made a trip to San Francisco and Pete and I had quite the pow wow.
The result: tons of exciting news from Revoluminary. If you received our newsletter, you’ve seen some of this:

Pricing changes: We removed our 20% fee, and made it a flat charge of $3/class. Simpler. Cheaper. Everyone wins.
Tweaking [...]

Instructors Featured on Homepage

Published in June 16th, 2008

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See something new? Our instructors are now featured on the homepage, making it easy for students to browse directly into the classroom. Whenever you open our homepage, you’ll now see 7 instructors from around the world getting some free publicity for their tutoring services. Check it out here:

More Blogger Mentions

Published in June 13th, 2008

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We’re excited to see several more mentions of our site on a few popular blogs. Jane Hart of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies has a blog that talks about new e-learning tools available on the internet. She was kind enough to give us quick plug here:
http://janeknight.typepad.com/pick/2008/06/revoluminary.html
Stephen Downes from Canada has a blog [...]

Dorm Room Entrepreneurs

Published in June 9th, 2008

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I’d like to extend my thanks to Chris Pund over at DormRoomBiz.com for getting us some attention on his blog about student entrepreneurship. While a lot of students go through college worrying about classes and interviewing for jobs, a self-selecting minority doesn’t wait for graduation to earn some cash. The DormRoomBiz blog helps [...]

A new look

Published in June 4th, 2008

Posted by Peter in Team, Website

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Things are progressing here at Revoluminary, and I thought I’d give a quick update. As several of you have noticed, we’ve spruced up the homepage recently! This is the first of a number of changes that will be unveiled over the summer as we continue to evolve Revoluminary and to improve the look, [...]