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Will HD-DVD and/or Blu-ray Succeed?
Photo by BlueAlgae Well, I sort of got my answer from this post about the state of consumer technology 10 years ago. An article in the New York Times, in…
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For the Times They Are A-Changin’
“And keep your eyes wide The chance won’t come again And don’t speak too soon For the wheel’s still in spin” Chin Up!
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Jon Udell Does Lawnmowers
This video is interesting in a couple of ways. First, it points to a new(-ish) video service called Blip.tv which, like YouTube, serves up citizen-created video and then allows you…
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Welcome President Frawley
I wanted to do this yesterday. Welcome Dr. Frawley. We’re excited that you’re here . . . and a fond farewell to Dr. Anderson.
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Schoolhouse Rock…For Hard Drives
There’s a new technology that will allow more data to be packed onto a hard disk platter, and Hitachi has a new video to explain how it’s done. A nice…
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My Second Life is Taking Off
Our session in Second Life yesterday, led by Martha was just what I needed and it’s a terrific example of Situated Cognition in action. The basic idea of situated learning…
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Second Life … “Like Playing With Dolls”
Eamonn Sullivan and I have some similar thoughts about Second Life. Martha is going to be leading a session on optimizing our experience in this virtual world this week. I…
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Al Gore Pimping Global Warming
OK, now I’ve done it. Two political posts in a row. Actually, this is just funny and it playfully promotes Gore’s new film, An Inconvenient Truth. I actually prefer this…
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No, This IS Funny
In this space, I try very hard not to be blatantly political. In Friday’s Washington Post, columnist Richard Morin’s Unconventional Wisdom claims that research shows that The Daily Show is…
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