Monthly Archives: January 2011

Danger in WordPress Themes

There is potential danger in using WordPress themes located on the Internet rather than through WordPress. Themes may ignore implementation expectations or contain exploits.

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The iPhone for everyone

Finally, those of us in North Dakota can purchase an iPhone. Apple has finally made the commitment to add Verizon as a second carrier supporting the iPhone.

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Special education costs in an age of financial challenges

This post from Education Week concerns the issue of special education costs at a time when schools are expected to function more efficiently.

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FCC report on school broadband

The FCC has conducted a survey (this is a RWW summary, but the summary provides a link to the full report) related to those schools who purchase at least some proportion of their broadband access using e-rate funding. However, nearly … Continue reading

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Technology use and the “rewiring” of the brain

PBS special content associated with the issue of heavy technology use in young people and the rewiring of the brain (alteration of brain structure).

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FCC on net neutrality

So the FCC has handed down net neutrality expectations. A compromise was implemented. Providers are prevented from filtering or differenting when you connect via old style hard wire. However, cell connections need not abide by these guidelines. With 4G coming … Continue reading

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