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- Even local PTAs are getting hip to the Net
- The Internet is such a great communications tool, its even catching on in the most low-tech organizations, like the PTA, reports Reuters. "Parents are absolutely more tech-savvy in everything, from making announcements to online fund-raising to connecting more with communities, school administrations, managing calendars and scheduling all kinds of...
- Tags: National PTA, PTA
- Blog posts 2007-03-13
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- Apple invites press to 14 October notebook event
- Apple invites press to 14 October notebook eventMy Bitterness May Finally EndI had the biggest sigh of relief today when I read the news of Oct 14. For months (years?) we've been wading through rumors and disappointment so to know that Apple will FINALLY give the non-iPhone/iPod community some attention...
- Tags: Notebooks, notebook, notebook event, Yay, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Hey, Dad, did you hear the world was going to end this week?
- So says my oldest nonchalantly as he go in the car yesterday. He was, of course, referring to the Large Hadron Collider that just conducted its first successful test, firing a stream of particles under the Alps. Although he was somewhat cavalier (he's 16; he's always cavalier), he,...
- Tags: Science, LHC, Productivity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- MyDirectoryMaker (exe)
- Managing the family directory shouldn't be a full time job, but we also know that it is an important community building tool at your school. Designed specifically for schools and the PTO or PTA, MyDirectoryMaker is a complete software system for managing your family directory. Our easy and affordable solution...
- Tags: School, Directory Solutions, Tools & Techniques, E-mail, Productivity, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Online Communications, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-03
- Pakistan on the YouTube black hole: Never mind
- Having neatly knocked YouTube off the net for several hours, exposing a key vulnerability in the BRG system and creating a small tumult within Pakistan, the government has now changed course and removed the block on YouTube, AP reports. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority told Internet service providers...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., Pakistan, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Government, Gender And Diversity, Fax, Channel Management, Human Resources, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Parents emphasize safety, not credibility online
- eSchoolNews is reporting that while most parents at least talk with their kids about online safety and privacy issues, few address the academic concerns associated with research and learning on the Web, according to a recent study from Common Sense Media. According to the article, ...
- Tags: Kid, eSchoolNews, Channel Management, Productivity, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-10-03
- U.S. warns of possible Qaida financial cyber attack
- U.S. warns of possible Qaida financial cyber attackal qaida cyber attack . . .say what?Sorry folks. Just can't buy that one. They would if they could, but not likely they can. Meanwhile, we know our govt junkyard dogs have practice with this. The banks & all other tenants at...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Hacking, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, computer, cyberattack, 9/11 commission, al-Qaida, financial
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- Kids podcast to put some juice in school reports
- If you want to get fifth-graders excited about writing reports, turn them into radio stars. One Michigan school is doing just that by having students podcast their reports and uploading them to their own radio station, reports The Detroit Free Press. The students at Quarton Elementary...
- Tags: podcast
- Blog posts 2006-10-19
- Google's formula for product development
- Carl Sjogreen, who led the development of Google Calendar, provided a deep look into how Google develops products during a presentation at The Future of Web Apps Summit. What follows is a play-by-play of his presentation, which is self explanatory. The project started with the typical small Google group--one...
- Tags: product development, Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-09-13
- Louisiana video game law put on hold
- Louisiana video game law put on holdOf course it's getting overturnedJack Thompson worked on it.Uh oh. I said his name. How long till he shows up?Whatever happened toGood old Mom and Dad? I understand all about the video game violence and everything but what on Earth happened to parents...
- Tags: Games, irony, game
- Discussion threads 2006-08-25
- Survey: Parents worried about online use
- A new Internet poll released this week at a National PTA meeting in New York City found that despite parents' concerns about social networking safety, most parents are clueless as to how to teach their children about being responsible Internet users, reports News.com. The poll, commissioned by...
- Tags: Levin
- Blog posts 2006-08-14
- Anonymity and identity
- Anonymity and identitydefaultsEric, defaults are not binary. They are a way of talking about a baseline expectation and what requires justification in a highly non-binary world. So, let me take it out of sw lingo. In the real world, and currently on line, you need a special reason to...
- Tags: identity
- Discussion threads 2006-08-10
- MySpace is so 2005. And so, in China, is xanga.
- It only makes sense that when MySpace is on the cover of national news magazines and the subject of every PTA meeting, it ain't gonna be as hip as it was, as Jeff Utecht discovered - at least in China. US teachers: Is it any different here? Had a...
- Tags: blog
- Blog posts 2006-04-05
- Anatomy of an award-winning website
- A British primary school, the Woodland Grange, is Yahoo UK's Education Find of the Year for 2005. At Teaching Ideas & Resources, the school's deputy head, Richard Smyton, lays out some of the reason's for the site's success. In a nutshell: It's an integral part of the entire educational process...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Web site
- Blog posts 2006-02-09
- China: Local software for local people
- China: Local software for local peopleOoh, this can't be good.The majority of the world's population suddenly being indoctrinating to a competing OS? Looks like you "win," the anti-piracy war, Microsoft!R.I.P.The end is near for MS in China, then South Korea, South America,soon left only to a few in North America,...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, UNIX, Piracy, Linux, software, Microsoft Corp., open source
- Discussion threads 2005-11-14
- Massive Linux handout set for French schools
- Massive Linux handout set for French schoolsAla AOL, put those CDs out thereand get the software to the masses. This will be great advertising as well, since so few do a great job at putting Linux in a consumer view. IBM may have talked up their eServers and...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Massive Linux, Massive Linux handout, French school, handout, software
- Discussion threads 2005-08-11
- Is open source communist?
- Is open source communist?Korea loves LinusThat's South Korea http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/03/29/0322248 The anti-Communist one.Can this get ANY more ridiculous?Only in a GW run administration could such BS even be considered.Let's analyse this a little furtherThe central tenet of Marxism is that capitalists accumulate capital by charging more for products than the actual...
- Tags: Marx, Central Control, open source, communist, communism, labour, GPL, capitalist
- Discussion threads 2005-03-29
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