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- Smart.fm - almost enough to make me want an iPhone
- I really don't want an iPhone. I'm holding out for a Droid, just as soon as I figure out some way to justify getting rid of my perfectly adequate BlackBerry. However, the iPhone has lots of apps and one in particular is being unveiled today: Smart.fm's iPhone interface...
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Unisys Real-Time Infrastructure (RTI): Automation and Virtualization in the Data Center - Financial and Operational Value Study of RTI Implementations Utilizing Unisys Infrastructure Management Suite
- Unisys Real-Time Infrastructure RTI solutions allow customers to enable business-driven IT with massive reductions in costs and risk. The following case study showcases customer value through RTI implementations, which provide customers with critical infrastructure automation and virtualization capabilities. RTI implementations can yield tremendous financial and functional benefits for customers when...
- White papers 2008-10-01
- There's data and then there's asking for trouble
- There's data and then there's asking for troubleRE: There's data and then there's asking for troubleoff campus activities are private matters and should be held private, even of local staff insolong as students have not disclosed them. It should be the students call to disclose or not these information, and...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- Pigs is pigs and data is data
- My former mentor, Curtis Meinert, was fond of telling his fellow clinical trialists that "pigs is pigs and data is data" as we wrangled over drug testing results. When I first heard the phrase at the ripe old age of 19 from this midwestern guy turned white-haired biostatistician and...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- So just what is this RTI thing anyway?
- So just what is this RTI thing anyway?RTIGood morning Christopher, I trust you are keeping wellI am an assessor for UWIC in South Wales UK.I assess students with all types of disabilities, as part of their Disabled Student Allowance process.This RTI has great potential.The earlier DS are spotted the better.This...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- So just what is this RTI thing anyway?
- RTI stands for Response to Intervention. It's a relatively new model for early identification of students with special needs and for providing ongoing services to students based on significant data collection. This is one area where educational technology is both useful and utterly necessary, providing the tools for...
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Anatomy of an emergency patch
- Martin Englund, security engineer in the Java Network and Security group at Sun Microsystems, offers a blow-by-blow of how the company reacted to the Solaris Telnet zero-day.Feb 11, 2007 09:35 -- Link to the exploit posted in the security-discuss forum.Feb 11, 2007 11:45 -- Bug filed (6523815, only accessible...
- Blog posts 2007-02-14
- Service-Oriented Resource Management: Optimizing Costs by Automating the Virtual Datacenter
- As enterprises strive to achieve a computing infrastructure that can respond in real-time to business needs, they struggle to create a resource pool that can be shared across customers and dynamically optimized to provide necessary service levels at the lowest price. Real-Time Infrastructure RTI is an IT ideal that many...
- White papers 2006-10-16
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- Getting your teachers started with 1:1
- Yesterday I wrote about the potential of 1:1 for improving literacy in our schools. However, as we integrate laptops more and more into classroom time, teachers frequently ask for simple ways to get started. How do they use these new resources for something more than glorified word processors...
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- I've discovered a reason to like Windows: Chrome
- My youngest son stole my Ubuntu-loaded convertible Classmate last week and is primarily using it so that we can email each other and talk on Skype while I'm in Miami. It also has his RTI software loaded on it, so I figured I'd grab one of the Windows Classmates...
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- So how 'bout them universities?
- So how 'bout them universities?I'll just reply here . . . Not being the social networking nut that most ZDNet authors are, I'll just reply here, thanks. Don't have twitter, not interested.But I am a student, so I've got a few things to say . . ."Enhancing communication and collaboration...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- So how 'bout them universities?
- By and large, this blog focuses on K-12 educational issues, mostly because I live, eat, and breath K-12 educational technology. While I may talk about broader issues in technology (social media, for example, or Google's latest and greatest), it's usually in the context of how they might impact students...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Forget Moblin! Ubuntu Netbook Remix rocks on the Classmate
- Last week I fired up the latest beta of Moblin, the open source netbook/MID/nettop operating system originally spearheaded by Intel, but now shepherded by the Linux Foundation. I've already discussed my first impressions of the OS running on a Convertible Classmate PC, but the most important take home messages...
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Is 'Universal Cloud Computing' the answer to H1N1?
- My youngest son has been out of school for 5 days now with a weekend thrown in there for good measure. He's finally feeling better, but still needs Motrin to keep his fever down, Benadryl to fight the cough, and he has 5 more days to go on a course...
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Did you get my little computer back yet?
- That's what my youngest son calls the Convertible Classmate that Intel has given me on long-term loan to really put through its paces in a variety of real-world settings. For the last month it has been with an autistic kindergartner and generally passed around the younger grades at my...
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Now this is stimulus
- As I sat through a DSL install at one of our schools this morning, I Tweeted my excitement at finally leaving a fractional T1 behind at this particularly remote school. The bandwidth, usually running around 200kbps, has seriously hampered our efforts to roll out e-learning tools, so a 6MBps...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Summer reading...the data don't lie
- We collect a lot of data on our students. State standardized tests, DIBELS, and RTI feedback from Lexia and Symphony software in particular all provide us with the opportunity to modify instruction based on specific student needs. That's a good thing. Obviously, the data collection process...
- Blog posts 2009-04-19
- Another Classmate expedition
- My 6-year old isn't thrilled, but the Intel Convertible Classmate is off on another expedition today. It will be spending the next few weeks with another 6-year old at his school. She is autistic and types quite a bit better than she writes. I'm hopeful that the...
- Blog posts 2009-03-25
- Geospatial Analysis Using SAS and the Google Map API
- The Google Map API allows Web site developers to integrate mapping capabilities into their own Web sites. These mash-ups combine data from more than one source into a single tool used by a broad range of people including real estate professionals who map properties for potential clients to municipalities which...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Cart troubles
- One of our schools has two carts of MacBooks. They're new this year and the principal has done a wonderful job of scheduling the heck out of them. They have brief downtime around lunch but are otherwise pushing 100% utilization. However, all is not well in MacBook...
- Blog posts 2009-02-25
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