{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Impressive Hosting","title":"Is A \"Domain of One’s Own\" the Future of Digital Identity in Higher Ed?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/df9fb8cf\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2915,"description":"In this episode of Impressive Hosting, Jesse Friedman is joined by Jim Groom (Reclaim Hosting) and Ronnie Burt (Automattic) to explore the unique hosting challenges and opportunities in higher education. They discuss the power of WordPress Multisite, the importance of giving students their own digital space with \"A Domain of One’s Own,\" and the technical strategies for scaling university-wide hosting. From infrastructure surges during semester starts to the evolution of web literacy in academia, this episode investigates the space shared by higher education design and hosting, open-source, and the open web.\n\n00:00 Intro\n05:33 The Domain of One's Own\n07:33 Why Higher Education and Institutions Choose Multisite\n10:40 The Advantages and Challenges of Multisite\n15:51 Interesting Uses of WordPress in Higher Ed\n18:45 Editor Usage and Customization in Higher Education\n24:06 The Joy of Using \"Duct Tape and WordPress\" in Higher Ed\n30:33 Users and Multisites in Higher Ed\n36:36 The Seasonality and Surges of Higher Ed Hosting\n38:09 Managing Higher Ed Sites Remotely With Success\n44:13 Post-Game Analysis\nbavaTuesdays.com (Jim Groom's blog)\nreclaimhosting.com (Reclaim Hosting's website) \ngravatar.com/ronnie (Ronnie Burt's Gravatar profile) \ngravatar.com (service for avatar management)\nFeedWordPress\nGravity Forms\nWPCampus\nSensei LMS\nTom Woodward’s Blog","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/3r6KilE9Lsbjv98qP8KImkQc3yIOSttP6t3xdEznkPc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84YjE2/ZGNkMDM4ZjI3ZTVm/ZmFhZGYyOTk3MTBj/YmRhMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}