Following along on my previous post, there’s quite a discussion going on about the rumored Apple Tablet (the “IPad), and how it will or won’t compete with the Kindle, for example here and here. We’ll have to see if Apple really does release a tablet. And we’ll have to see if the big Kindle catches [...]
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A new trend is using the apple itouch in the classroom. People have been blogging about it. Here are some interesting articles: http://www.classroom20.com/profiles/blogs/apple-itouch http://thumannresources.com/2008/11/02/itouch-the-future-i-teach-foreign-languages/ http://wirededucator.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/an-ipod-touch-in-every-classroom-yes-with-education-focused-apps/ http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2009/02/02/an-ipod-touch-in-every-classroom-by-kelly-croy/ So lots of people are playing with the concept. Ipods/itouch’s are very versatile devices, and they really do change the way you work and live. So it’s not hard [...] Cute Hungry Seals In two weeks The Marine Mammal Center is unveiling their new facility in Marin for taking care of sick and stranded marine mammals. They are a wonderful operation, and I’ve been proud to support their efforts for some time. Of course we’re all going to their open house. It does get [...] In the meantime we’ve got our book in hardcover on Amazon and Barnes&Noble, as well as the Kindle version. So having published it we need to publicize it. We got an initial order of 256 from the printer, which arrive one afternoon on my driveway as a mountain of boxes. My wife was immediately skeptical [...] Boeing 787 For those of us who just can’t get enough of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Jon Ostrower’s wonderful Flightblogger blog always provides the latest fix. Today the engines were started on the first prototype, so the first flight shouldn’t be too far off any more. It’s been a long slog. This [...] A lot of engineers find building applications boring, and always gravitate to working on core technologies of some kind. And certainly if pure and deep algorithms are the focus, building new core technologies is fun. But as time passes, the world of software development continues to evolve. Specifically, more and more problems have established solutions. [...] |
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