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GLM repeated measures is a procedure used to model dependent variables measured at multiple times using analysis of variance. Each dependent variable is represented by as many variables as there are measurement times (ex., achieve1, achieve2, achieve3, ..., achieven) for n time periods. - Philip Ryan Johnson

# Check out these tools that enable you to mark up designs, simplify diagramming, build color palettes, and more # Many tools are migrating from installed apps to web apps -- and plenty are free of charge # Your job title and work habits are key factors in determining which tools will work best for you - Philip Ryan Johnson

Although it’s still invitation only and in preview, the real-time wiki collaboration platform is being used by some media companies for community building, real-time discussion, crowdsourcing, collaboration both inside and outside the newsroom, and for cross publishing content. - Philip Ryan Johnson

In 2009 we saw exponential growth of social media. According to Nielsen Online, Twitter alone grew 1,382% year-over-year in February, registering a total of just more than 7 million unique visitors in the US for the month. Meanwhile, Facebook continued to outpace MySpace. So what could social media look like in 2010? In 2010, social media will get even more popular, more mobile, and more exclusive — at least, that's my guess. What are the near-term trends we could see as soon as next year? In no particular order: - Philip Ryan Johnson

Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wave as it grows and changes. Read more about The Complete Guide to Google Wave. - Philip Ryan Johnson

Prior to leaving Forrester to join Altimeter Group, Jeremiah Owyang, along with Josh Bernoff, Cynthia N. Pflaum, and Emily Bowen, published a report that attempted to bring the future of the Social Web into focus. If we viewed the content of his research as a social object, the conversations that would transpire could in fact expedite the development and implementation of the most valuable predictions and observations contained within. - Philip Ryan Johnson

How are today's chief information officers successfully growing profits for their businesses? The 2009 IBM Global CIO Study explored this and other issues facing CIOs during challenging times. We talked with more than 2,500 CIOs from over 75 countries and 15 industries. Over the course of our one-hour, face-to-face conversations with them, we learned how they are: * Driving technology innovation to make it a reality * Increasing the return on investment (ROI) in information technology (IT) * Expanding the business impact of IT In the IBM Global CIO Study, The New Voice of the CIO, you'll hear from the voices of the global CIO population on how they're delivering leadership. - Philip Ryan Johnson

With classes, homework, and projects–not to mention your social life–time is truly at a premium for you, so why not latch onto the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time. - Philip Ryan Johnson

You must decide whether social media makes sense for your small business. There is no universal answer. In this two part series (part 2 will be published in a few days), I’ll offer 10 small business social media marketing tips. For each tip, I’ll discuss the basic strategy - for those who simply want to get their toes wet, and also the advanced strategy - for those who want to spend a bit more time and go a bit deeper in their social media marketing efforts. Where possible, I’ll point you to other excellent resources to help you execute your strategy. The tips are all based on my own experience leveraging social media marketing for crowdSPRING. I recommend only tools I’ve personally used - and third party references I trust. - Philip Ryan Johnson

Despite all the buzz about creating “viral content” and a “viral blog,” not many people really understand how this is done. I’ll be honest, I’m not quite sure I’ve got it all figured out. There aren’t really any secrets. But, there are a lot of little tactics that can add up to creating something contagious. - Philip Ryan Johnson

As someone who does most of his work on the web, I’ve developed some habits to allow me to work quickly, without distraction, so that I can get my work done easily. - Philip Ryan Johnson

Unlike other forms of art, graphic design is not just about taking paper and pen and letting the work flow. Graphic designers have to help viewers get the message and help sell a service or product. Creating a design for a client with little or no strategy just doesn’t work. Unlike traditional art, graphic design has to convey a very narrow message. Developing a system for the graphic design process can help the designer achieve the best results. Systematizing any sort of project, whether graphic design, web design, programming or otherwise, gets the work done faster, keeps the project organized and yields better results. Here is a simple six-step graphic design process, which you may want to take wholesale or build on. - Philip Ryan Johnson

So we hope our free logos create an identity for your online presence or at least inspire you to pursue your own designs. Below is the few examples of our logosdesign PSD file format for free download. - Philip Ryan Johnson

Waveboard is a client software for Google Wave for both Mac OS X 10.5+ and iPhone OS 3.0+. - Philip Ryan Johnson

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Working with comm.UNITY is a special partnership that is mutually beneficial for both parties involved. By briefing us on your situation and allowing us to work with your organization, our members can take what they've learned in the classroom and gain valuable real-world experience. You will benefit from free services to help with all your communications needs, and we will also equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary for you to continue our practices long after we're done with our initial work together. - Philip Ryan Johnson

Getting people to your blog is something everyone wants to know more about, and there’s no shortage of blog posts about that. But what happens after people arrive? Are you blowing a chance to engage them because you haven’t even thought about an engagement strategy? I’m going to show you how to do five simple things that will get your readers engaging more with your blog. If you can increase reader engagement, you’ll get more comments, subscribers, and visitors. - Philip Ryan Johnson

There are 5 types of web content that your readers will love - that are also very easy to write. This quick list, with tips & examples, should get your creativity flowing with fresh ideas for new web content you can add to your blog or website. - Philip Ryan Johnson

They are not demographics, they are not statistics, they are not avatars, nor are they waiting with baited breath for you to friend or market at them and their network friends. This data represents whole numbers and is not representative of the individuals that are looking for resources and guidance, and in turn, will help you participate as a community member. - Philip Ryan Johnson

The co-founder of Twitter unveiled new innovations on the horizon for the popular social networking site, including user-generated lists to follow tweets from many originators on a particular subject, and geographical location datelines to show where tweets are coming from. - Philip Ryan Johnson

The Who's Who of twitter were out in full force at this week's 140 Conference at the Los Angeles Skirball Center. I got to heckle speakers with @adventuregirl (+1 million followers), talk branding strategy with @ijustine (700,000 followers), and speak on a panel with @pistachio (author of Twitter for Dummies). - Philip Ryan Johnson

Dropbox is great for syncing essential files over the Internet, but it's good for more than just your daily images and Word files. Ars highlights five ways you can use Dropbox to sync essential info in your life, from passwords to your to-do list. - Philip Ryan Johnson

Hazel watches whatever folders you tell it to, automatically organizing your files according to the rules you create. It features a rule interface similar to that of Apple Mail so you should feel right at home. Have Hazel move files around based on name, date, type, what site/email address it came from (Safari and Mail only) and much more. Automatically put your music in your Music folder, movies in Movies. Keep your downloads off the desktop and put them where they are supposed to be. - Philip Ryan Johnson

Here are some of the latest tools that Twitter users are buzzing about. - Philip Ryan Johnson

A Better Way to Discover Twitter Apps oneforty is your Twitter outfitter, with tons of resources for all things Twitter. Currently tracking 1705 apps that make Twitter even better. - Philip Ryan Johnson

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While there are still some educators who dispute the importance of technology in the classroom, there is no dispute over the fact that technology is here to stay in schools. Whether you are one of those tech-savvy teachers who can’t get enough of technology news and ideas or you are a teacher just learning to embrace technology in the classroom, these blogs offer a wealth of information straight from teachers and other professionals in the education field themselves. - Philip Ryan Johnson

"Ummm....that doesn't surprise me because I was wondering why all of a sudden I HAVE TETHERING ENABLED under my network settings. I'm like WTF? Thanks, but no thanks. Would've been nice on my road trip this summer. Otherwise, no f-in clue where I would ever need to use it. Hrmmm...maybe MMS works too. But not sure how to figure that one out." - Philip Ryan Johnson

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