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- Spellings hawks NCLB, emphasizes edtech
- Spellings hawks NCLB, emphasizes edtechSpending moneyReading the Phoenix article and further quotes attributed to Spellings, it would appear that she is engaging in a type of fallacy of composition. She uses the lack of student take up of SMART funding to advocate that all increases in funding are questionable....
- Tags: edtech, Spelling, NCLB
- Discussion threads 2007-04-09
- Spellings hawks NCLB, emphasizes edtech
- U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings is on tour, promoting the re-authorization of the Bush administrations No Child Left Behind program, reports the Phoenix Business Journal. Flanked by representitives from tech companies Intel, Motorola and Ensych, and members of local school districts, Spellings told Arizonas Business & Education Coalition...
- Tags: Policy, Education Technology, Classroom Tech
- Blog posts 2007-04-04
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- Whisky, Whiskey, and the Semantic Web ?
- Huge ontologies and taxonomies that attempt to boil the ocean and describe 'the sum of human knowledge' tend to make me deeply uncomfortable. At the other end of the scale, though, there is clearly a place for reaching some shared understanding on how we describe things. Where does the line...
- Tags: Tim O'Reilly, Ontology, Semantic Web, Strategy, Internet, Management, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Citizen journalism might try to kill you
- Citizen journalism might try to kill youDouble edged swordCitizen journalism almost sounds like a contradiction. One one hand, so many people nowadays carry a device that can at least take snapshots, but more are taking video. Real journalists can't get to where a story is very fast so it takes...
- Tags: Citizen Journalism
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Day 1 with my new Nokia E71
- Day 1 with my new Nokia E71Maybe it's your "bad karma". No problems here with WM.;-)Nokia/Symbian S60 phones are the bestMine: N95. Also have a Nokia Internet Tablet N800.I've written recently about why the N95/N96 is still the best smartphone [url=http://www.dtschmitz.com/dts/2008/09/nokia-n95n96-still-the-best-smartphone-of-all.html]here[/url].And it's no small coincidence that Nokia acquired Symbian and...
- Tags: Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Podcast client, Nokia E71, Nokia Corp., RIM BlackBerry, phone, new Nokia E71, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- iPhone 3G experiences
- iPhone 3G experiencesUSER ERROR?[i]Sounds like USER ERROR to me.[/i]What happened to intuitive? What happened to USER EXPERIENCE? Why is it that whenever anyone fails to use an Apple product properly, it is USER ERROR but whenever anyone fails to use a competitor product properly, it is because the product isn't...
- Tags: Keyboards, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Apple iPhone, USER Error
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- 2008 Porsche Cayenne GTS
- Photo gallery:2008 Porsche Cayenne GTSThe first clue that the 2008 Porsche Cayenne GTS isn't like other SUVs is the shifter, which works the six gears in a manual transmission. Another clue comes when you get it in the twisties, and feel its utter lack of roll in hard cornering. The...
- Tags: cabin tech, Cayenne GTS, Porsche AG, suspension, Porsche Cayenne GTS, Porsche Cayenne
- Product reviews 2008-09-17
- Did McCain invent the BlackBerry?
- Did McCain invent the BlackBerry?Obama's childish attack????Kinda like the one where McCain says Obama wants to teach sex education to kindergartners, when in fact, what he wanted was to teach them how to recognize inappropriate touching to protect them from child predators? Ridiculous, childish attack INDEED!Um ridiculous and childishlike...
- Tags: INTERNET, RIM BlackBerry, Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- Economic crisis as a technology change agent
- Economic crisis as a technology change agentProtect AmericaWe are witnessing the evacuation of the best jobs as they continue to move offshore all in the name of Corporate profits and the so-called Free Trade Economy.Free Trade isn't free if there are inequities and trade imbalances.America can and will return to...
- Tags: Real estate, Regulations, Outsourcing, Financial services, Microsoft Ecosystem, technology change agent, free trade, agent
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- Rocket Typing (zip)
- Rocket Typing is an easy-to-use speed typing utility which can save you countless keystrokes with customized abbreviations for your frequently-used phrases. Works in any Windows programs. With the help of Rocket Typing you can save hours of time every day. Add your frequently-used phrases (e.g. common e-mail replies, e-mail signatures)...
- Tags: Easy-to-Use Software, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-09-08
- FRS Spelling Challenger (exe)
- Make quick work of studying for and improve scores on spelling and definitions quizzes and tests by using FRS Spelling Challenger. Students can benefit from practice with FRS Spelling Challenger in any subject area where vocabulary is a concern. Making quizzes to fit your studies is easy too. This version...
- Tags: Fast Rabbit Software, Benefits, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-09-05
- Microsoft Student Technology Day UK
- Note Wednesday 1st October 2008, a little over 3 weeks away from today in your diary. Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft and a whole load of influential partners and companies will be in London for the Microsoft Student Technology Day. It's a day about and for students,...
- Tags: Entrepreneurial, Microsoft Corp., Entrepreneurship, Management, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Could Google's Chome be death blow to Firefox?
- Could Google's Chome be death blow to Firefox?Purchasing Firefox could be a disaster.Purchasing Firefox could be a disaster. IE8 is getting close to release, and having a Firefox/Chrome transition (or worse, battle) could kill their market share if IE8 is released during the transition.Could Google's Chome be death blow to...
- Tags: Web browsers, WebKit, IE8, Chome, Mozilla Firefox, Google Inc., Chrome, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Phiaton MS 400 Moderna Series headphones
- In a gadget world dominated by black, white, and silver, it's always refreshing to come across colorful tech. Earbud manufacturers already offer every color of the rainbow, but finding funky full-size models is more challenging. Skullcandy is a notable exception, and now more companies are joining the fray. Hot on...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Skullcandy, headphone, Phiaton MS 400
- Product reviews 2008-09-01
- Google Suggest goes live, will people like it?
- Google Suggest goes live, will people like it?I got lost...In trying to figure out whether Google Suggest had anything to do with weather or if your spell checker doesn't check grammar and no one gave the article a visual check. The 'weather' in the first paragraph kind of lost...
- Tags: Google Suggest, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- YouTube Comment Snob (xpi)
- YouTube Comment Snob filters out undesirable comments from YouTube comment threads. You can choose to have any of the following rules mark a comment for removal: more than a set number of spelling mistakes (the number of mistakes is customizable, and the extension uses Firefox's built-in spell checker); all capital...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, YouTube Inc., Letter, Christopher Finke, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-08-25
- CNN beats Obama to the punch on Twitter
- Presidential candidate Barack Obama promised to announce his vice president through personal text messages and emails. I still haven't gotten mine. I first heart about it yesterday evening via CNN's Breaking News feed on Twitter: I could have played a...
- Tags: Twitter, CNN, Blogging, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-23
- Sun release claims Sun Ray shipments nearly double
- Sun release claims Sun Ray shipments nearly doubleTypos in original?Usually PR statements have been carefully reviewed by enough people to assure that misspellings and missing letters have been caught.Is this another example of Sun presenting itself to the public haphazardly?Not conceivableQuoting:It's conceivable that Sun could have shipped only three Sun...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Ray, revenue
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Sourcing offshore: Cultural hurdles abound
- Sourcing offshore: Cultural hurdles aboundSourcing Offshore...I will say up front that I represent a publisher who specializes in international business, cultural, trade and logistics reference titles. We do a fair amount of outsourcing business overseas, with in-house editors to assure consistency. We found that most companies overseas were very...
- Tags: Supply chain, Purchasing & Procurement, Outsourcing, Sourcing Offshore, sourcing, logistics
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Get kids to touch type!
- Get kids to touch type!Two finger typing works.After years of it, one can attain a good speed. So long as the lights are not turned out. We are now in the interim before speech software is ready to replace the keyboard for many purposes. Though transcribing the...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, rtf, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
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