This entry is part 16 of 35 in the series Teaching Transparently http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrclean/ / CC BY-NC 2.0 O’er the past few days there has been a kerfluffle brewing over at Inside Higher Ed in their Blog U section. As my colleague and fellow LLU blogger Doug posted earlier this week, Joshua Kim, a blogger(…)
This year’s Macworld keynote left me giddy with excitement about Apple’s new offerings. But I’m not talking about the MacBook Air … I’m talking about the AppleTV. Yes yes, I know – the AppleTV has been around for quite awhile now, I’ve already posted about it once, and anyway all Apple really gave us was(…)
(foto courtesy of VCom3D) Catching up on reading part 2: Read about this innovation in the paper last week and am intrigued… To address the US military’s critical shortage of translators in Iraq, VCom 3D out of Florida has been contracted to create a suite of tools for our soldiers in Iraq that, using a(…)
We’re due to have the computers in our lab refreshed this year, and with Gateway being split and sold, we’re not yet sure who will be supplying our campus’s PCs for next academic year and beyond. One idea for how to avoid the whole PC / Mac issue that we had is to simply have(…)
In preparation for the upcoming release of OS 10.5 (Leopard), I thought I’d share with y’all some of my favorite updates to the operating system. You can find a complete list of features, tours, and other information on Apple’s website. The flip side of getting 10.5 is that you’ll probably need some new hardware; I’ll(…)