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- Yes, Twitter really is worth the trouble
- Our resident student blogger, Zack Whittaker, asked a question this morning that caught my eye: "Twitter: is there any point?" My answer, as a growing devotee of Twitter and other bits of social media is, "Of course there's a point!" Even for Ed Tech, I maintain...
- Tags: Twitter, Chris Brogan, Education 2.0, Productivity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Education 2.0
- Education 2.0And 3D virtual environments as collaborative spaces in the class as well !And 3D virtual environments as collaborative spaces in the class as well !Ala: http://edusim3d.com====
- Tags: Education 2.0, class-A
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- Education 2.0
- Education 2.0There is a simple alternative ...... to having password-protected web-based applications or VPN, and the expertise to manage these services. All you need is one modest server sitting behind a locked door at your school. Allocate each teacher some diskspace on that server and make it accessible...
- Tags: Notebooks, Education 2.0, password, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2006-06-23
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- It's a girl! (or Ed Tech, 6 years hence)
- Regular readers and followers of my Twitter feed will know that yesterday was pretty eventful. My wife and I (well, mostly my wife, but I did make some moderate contribution) had a baby girl who currently remains nameless (we're leaning toward Penelope, but she was delivered by c-section so...
- Tags: Web Application, Social Media, E-books, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Personal Technology, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Update: Collecting bad stories about Ticketmaster
- It's like the mobA while ago, there was a "government inquiry" into Ticketmaster and their practices. The newspapers read like it was the mob against the government. And the inquiry just went away. Without government proactively acting to protect us, we are at the mercy of big, greedy...
- Tags: Vertical industries, box-office, Ticketmaster Corp., government
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- StatPlanet 2.0 (Windows)
- StatPlanet is an advanced interactive data visualization and mapping tool. It can be used to visually explore statistics through highly interactive charts, graphs and maps. StatPlanet comes with data for over 250 indicators for almost all countries. It includes statistics on demography & population, economy & development, education (including quality...
- Tags: Education, Microsoft Windows, Sacmeq, StatPlanet
- Software downloads 2009-10-06
- SalesExec Sales Manager 2.0.15 (Windows)
- While CRM software is managing your customers, SalesExec is managing your salespeople. SalesExec helps sales management stay organized and productive by managing personnel details, generating compensation and commission plans, tracking initiatives and products, creating performance appraisals, tracking training and education history.
- Tags: Commission, Microsoft Windows, Mad Dog Productions, Performance Appraisal, Sales Force Management, Performance Management, Team Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sales, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-01
- Will it actually be Microsoft that brings e-books to Ed Tech?
- And it would just kill you knowing that Microsoft is bringing all these technologies to education. You would no longer have your need for Google, and that would be absolutely devastating to you.RE: Will it actually be Microsoft that brings e-books to Ed Tech?So micrsoft's going to go into the...
- Tags: E-books, Microsoft Corp., e-book, vaporware
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- Will Office Web Apps overcome cloud biases?
- [i]since GAPE Google Apps for Education is right up there with sliced bread in my book.[/i]Of course it is, all your blogs ever do is profess your undying love for all things Google. We already know how your next blog is going to turn out. You are going to...
- Tags: cloud computing, Web application, Office Web Apps, Office Web, Google Inc., Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2009-09-18
- News to know: Skype; reCAPTCHA; Oracle Q1; Zune HD; Bing
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Report: Skype founders sue eBay; could complicate Skype sale Dave Greenfield: Skype Founders Sue eBay and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Zune, Andrew Nusca, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Phishing, Microsoft Project, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Cyberthreats, Web Browsers, Handhelds, Security, Spam And Phishing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Internet
- Blog posts 2009-09-17
- Can ultrathin laptop David beat the netbook Goliath?
- One Apple store customer said"Yeah, I could get something for $200 but if I'm on a business trip I can't use it for everything I need to do. I'm trying to run a business over 'ere, Edith."Wow, dueling anecdotes.Apple can not hold out much longer. Apple CAN charge a...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, iPhone sale, netbook, Apple Inc., desktop, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Course Credits as a Reward for Collaboration
- Distance learning -Â providing access to learning when the source of information and the learners are separated by time and/or distance -Â has been around since the dawn of postal delivery services. In the current economic climate further education seems likely to take...
- Tags: Education, Distance Learning, Collaboration, Training, Enrollment, Straighterline, Employee Orientation Training Day, E-learning, Training And Certification, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-09-06
- News to know: Gmail outage; VMWorld; Skype; Browsers; Steve Jobs; Google Wave
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: Partly cloudy: Google's Gmail goes down; outage chronicled on Twitter Christopher Dawson: Oh sure...4 days in...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Sony Corp., Google Inc., Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Outage, Sam Diaz, E-mail Providers, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Internet, Software
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Ummm...sorry...I only Facebook
- Well here's one reason......to maybe not use ANY of these lame social networking sites...ever.http://www.cnbc.com/id/32592311The first time I'd hear an NHS candidate talk aboutusing something as routine and common place as email as a "hassle", I'd drop them from consideration.NHS is an honor, not an entitlement. If you're too immature to...
- Tags: E-mail, INTERNET, Well HERE, NHS, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-08-28
- News to know: Apple; FCC; Azure; Enterprise 2.0
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Apple: 'Continues to study' Google Voice apps; AT&T: We played no part TechCrunch: The Truth: What's Really...
- Tags: FCC, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Enterprise 2.0, Federal Government, Government, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-24
- I'm going to Blogsville!
- Blogsville is a conference taking place at the end of October outside of Providence where several prominent bloggers will help explain "What it takes to design, develop, and manage any blog." This is a bit of a departure for me since my brand is so focused on educational technology....
- Tags: Administrator, Blog, Teacher, Blogsville, Blogging, Web 2.0, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-08-23
- No Apple tablet? Too bad, but not why you think
- A while back I wrote that an Apple Tablet, no matter how innovative or cool, would be a non-starter in education without educational content to drive adoption. Now we're hearing that it won't be introduced at Apple's September event, despite a nearly constant churn of rumors about its existence. ...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Planbook 2.0.9 (Mac)
- Designed for teachers, this software is a replacement for the traditional pen and paper planbook. Support for up to 20 classes (12 on any given day) and a user-definable school year. In addition to duplicating the functions of a traditional planbook, this software allows the user to: Attach files to...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Class, Lesson, Hellmansoft, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management
- Software downloads 2009-08-18
- Social Media Revolution?
- Here's another YouTube video - 'Social Media Revolution' - conflating a lot of stats in order to make a case for 'Social Media' being the 'biggest shift since the industrial revolution'. Web 2.0...The Machine is Us/ing Us started this style of delivery and...
- Tags: Social Media, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-08-16
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