Here’s a summary of some of the things I learned and published this week. Readings You can follow my daily readings as they happen here. Below are a selected few, with commentary, from the past week. Every time I find a story talking about school libraries, I end up sharing them. To get rid of a … Continue reading My Week Ending 2019-07-14
the Official Scrabble Dictionary? Actually, you can still buy it here. But does anyone? At the registration desk at the CSTA Conference, people would come in waves to check in. Between waves, there wasn't much to do and so one of the volunteers pulled out her phone and played a game of Words with Friends. … Continue reading Whatever happened to …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAtDXOnmqiM Hands up if you remember this commercial from the 70s! I'm in Phoenix for the annual CSTA Conference. I've been on the planning committee for a long time. We present a terrific set of exhibitors, speakers, workshops, and opportunities every year. I learned something a long, long time ago. A committee often travels on … Continue reading Chocolate and ketchup
Here’s a summary of some of the things I learned and published this week. Readings You can follow my daily readings as they happen here. Below are a selected few, with commentary, from the past week. This is a lesson to be learned about digital rights management. I wonder how many people will be affected.The concept … Continue reading My Week Ending 2019-07-07
... Continental Airlines? I'm currently at 2176 m according to the altimeter on my watch and headed to Phoenix for the CSTA Conference. I'm too cheap to buy in-air wifi so I'm just jotting notes to turn into a post when I land. When you hand over your luggage to the airplane company, there's an … Continue reading Whatever happened to …
Every computer and every operating system that I've ever used has always made the claim of making things easy. You know the message "it just works". I've worked with many operating systems. I've always joked that the last time I really understood how a computer worked was with my original TRS-80. Everything was driven from … Continue reading How I work
Here’s a summary of some of the things I learned and published this week. Readings You can follow my daily readings as they happen here. Below are a selected few, with commentary, from the past week. So, I have both Opera and Chrome installed on this computer - among others. Here's a comparison of those two.Here's … Continue reading My Week Ending 2019-06-30
