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- New Facebook goes live, old Facebook dies
- New Facebook goes live, old Facebook diesAlready used to it.What's the big deal? I'm already comfortable with the new interface... it's so very similar to the old I don't know what I'd even complain about...I'm just glad facebook pages don't look like all the crappy myspace pages.RE: New Facebook goes...
- Tags: Social networking, WTF, NOW IT, Facebook, New Facebook, Friendster Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-15
- Eight pitfalls of predictive markets
- Predictive markets sound like such a great idea for determining what will work in the market and what won't. But misplaced trust in these markets can spell gloom and doom for many an organization. Here then are eight problems you’ll want to avoid as...
- Tags: Google Inc., Market, Investment, Finance, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- Can't jump ship fast enough: Your worst IT jobs
- Can't jump ship fast enough: Your worst IT jobsIT has been good to me.I may be in the minority, but as jobs go, my experience in IT has been good. Every job has its low points and mine have been no different. But the high points dwarf the low.Before IT...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, IT job, job
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- Amazon S3 web services down. Bad, bad news for customers.
- Amazon S3 web services down. Bad, bad news for customers.And this is whyWeb 2.0 will die. Only a fool trusts sensitive data to a third party they have no control over.Service interruptions inevitableI don't care who it is. Amazon, Google, Salesforce.com, MSFT...everyone is going to have an outage. ...
- Tags: Manufacturing, Corporate governance, RAID, outage, Amazon.com Inc., BAD BAD new, Amazon S3 web service, Amazon S3 web services down, BAD BAD, AWS, white board, board, backup, Web service
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- To picture or not to picture
- To picture or not to pictureIs it even legal?Do you have legal authorization to be taking file pictures of minors without parental consent?I would suspect that, at a minimum, a model release would be needed. The liability exposure is potentially enormous, so please consult your Legal Counsel.Answer? NOThe potential...
- Tags: Web site development, Databases, liability exposure, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- Are those Macs I see?
- Are those Macs I see?Why not do a little market research?Next time, nicely ask some of the Mac users why they bought the machines. Tell them about your job first, so that they know why you're interested in their reason for buying.It's much better to get answers from the...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Resistance is futile...I want to buy a Mac
- Resistance is futile...I want to buy a MacAnd they last longerGoing to Our University's Surplus warehouse, I would find Dell's that were less than 1 year old. (I'm pretty sure I saw a model we bought like 6 months ago). I never found a Mac that was newer than...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, RESISTANCE IS FUTILE, Apple Inc., Parc
- Discussion threads 2007-12-16
- An argument for laptop carts
- Laptop carts are handy in any setting, but it can be difficult to justify the cost. While laptop prices continue to fall rather drastically, it still remains cheaper to set up a desktop or thin-client lab than purchase 20-25 laptops and a rolling cart to hold and charge them...
- Tags: Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-06-26
- Where does security stop?
- Schools administrators across the country are stuck between a rock and a hard place. On one hand they are mandated to provide a stimulating environment where students can learn. On the other hand, they must have a campus where parents feel their kids are safe. At some Maryland high...
- Tags: McKinley Technology High School, security
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- As technologies merge, school bans on iPods enter the gray zone
- The ubiquitous iPod might be making a comeback after being banned last year on public school campuses in Broward County, FL, reports the Miami Herald. On the agenda of the Broward School Board this week is whether middle-school students should be allowed to bring iPods, cellphones and laptops...
- Tags: Education Technology, K-12, Hardware, Digital Media, school board, Apple iPod, board, IPODS
- Blog posts 2007-02-12
- Helpdesk? Helpdesk? We don't need no stinking help desk!
- Marc Wagners post, "Customer service — university style", provides the perfect introduction to a piece that has been percolating in my head for a while now. How do your users submit their problems and service requests to you? At the university level (and certainly in any reasonably-sized business),...
- Tags: Education Technology, help desk
- Blog posts 2007-01-22
- PSCafePOS 1.0 M3a (Windows)
- PS Cafe is a POS Point of Sale designed for a school cafeteria, it integrates with SIS Systems like PowerSchool 5.0 replaces Powerlunch, and Pentamation Student Information System. It takes into account free and reduced lunches and student credit.
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Microsoft Windows, PSCafePOS, PS Cafe
- Software downloads 2007-01-07
- Applications modelling
- Here's a paragraph from a review I wrote, years ago, of a multi-million dollar health care information engineering effort that had produced the usual foot thick pile of "architecture" documents - and went on to become the foundation for the usual brilliantly successful but utterly useless development effort that killed...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, business application
- Blog posts 2006-06-20
- Websites teach kids and parents about good nutrition
- Nutrition educators are taking a new approach to fighting the obesity epidemic — multimedia education, reports eSchool News. While sitting in front of the television and playing video games may be one of the factors that makes children fat, nutrition educators are using some of the same media to...
- Tags: nutrition
- Blog posts 2006-06-07
- College Board to revamp AP courses
- In a panel discussion in Washington D.C. this week the National Science Foundation announced the award of a $1.8 million grant to the College Board to redesign advanced placement courses in biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science. The award reflects a concern that science and math instruction must be revamped...
- Tags: Associated Press, National Science Foundation
- Blog posts 2006-05-08
- Apple vs. Me
- Would you ever want to be on the business end of legal action from a company with US$9 billion in cash? What about being targeted for deletion by one of most powerful multi-national corporations in the world? What if a company with US$14 billion in revenue and 14,000 employees wanted...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., First Amendment
- Blog posts 2006-04-06
- Inter base 1.0.0.3 (Windows)
- Program language is Turkish. Run your school the way you want to in School Tycoon. Build your school complete with classrooms, administration, offices, and athletic facilities. Populate the school with teachers and attract students to your new house of learning. Upgrade the cafeteria, improve the landscaping, and add entertainment options...
- Tags: School, Entertainment, egitEM, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2005-11-29
- School Tycoon (Windows)
- Run your school the way you want to in School Tycoon. Build your school complete with classrooms, administration, offices, and athletic facilities. Populate the school with teachers and attract students to your new house of learning. Upgrade the cafeteria, improve the landscaping, and add entertainment options to increase your popularity...
- Tags: School, Tycoon, Trymedia Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2004-11-10
- School Tycoon 1 (Windows)
- Run your school the way you want to in School Tycoon! Build your school, complete with classrooms, administration offices and athletic facilities. Populate the school with teachers, and attract students to your new house of learning. Upgrade the cafeteria, improve the landscaping, and add entertainment options to increase your popularity...
- Tags: School, Tycoon, Global Star Software, Modems, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Components, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2004-07-30
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