by Daniel L. Bennett
It's stupid, isn't it, to have a separate 'app' for every single web site? It seems to me to be very much a major step backward. But that's exactly what you get in the world of the iPhone, where (among the 50,000 other 'apps' Apple boasts about,' [...] I'm kind of tired of just using my laptop and want more of a desktop like experience. Hopefully this two things will help with my posture and hopefully get more things done.
[...] I learned the following trick today from Maria Henderson in a presentation she shared in Oklahoma City at an Apple event. I included this in my notes from her session, “Learning with Apple: New Content, New Connections, New Communities,” but thought I’d share this again in a separate [...]
These are my notes from Maria Henderson’s presentation, “Learning with Apple: New Content, New Connections, New Communities.” This session was shared at the Apple 1:1 Informational Event at MetroTech in Oklahoma City on December 1, 2009. MY THOUGHTS AND COMMENTS ARE IN ALL CAPS. This is an all-day event, sponsored [...]
These are my notes from the Apple 1:1 Informational Event at MetroTech in Oklahoma City on December 1, 2009. MY THOUGHTS AND COMMENTS ARE IN ALL CAPS. This is an all-day event, sponsored by Apple Computer, but I am just able to stay for the morning. Today follows the Oklahoma [...]
TURKEY TIME: Prekindergartners at Anclote Elementary in Pasco make apple turkeys for Thanksgiving, learning some key basic lessons along the way. (Times photo, Brendan Fitterer)
APPROVED: United School Employees of Pasco ratify their 2009-10 contract with one-time bonuses.
TOP OF THE CLASS: At Gulf Highlands [...]
It’s rare I have praise for a Microsoft product, but tonight I have to share my successful experience using the default scanning functionality of Windows 7. The fact that I had to resort to using Windows7 on my Netbook is less a reflection on Apple as it [...]
As the New York Times article says, everyone has their pet theory. My pet theory: when the situations are truly apples to apples, which due to subtle career path shifts too fine for economists to detect doesn’t happen that often, the differences are due to negotiating differences. It’s what rings [...]
Before he died unexpectedly on Oct. 20, nationally known education researcher Gerald Bracey (bestower of the Rotten Apple awards) took fresh aim at President Obama's education agenda. In his 18th and final Bracey Report, he followed up on another researcher who suggested Obama [...]
