Monthly Archives: January 2011

Lawsuit contests Microsoft basing Word on XML technology. Judge rules in favor of complaint. ZDNet offers an interpretation.

This tutorial from MacWorld on taking pictures in low light conditions with your digital camera.

This Chronicle of Higher Ed article contends teens don’t teach. Twitter is not the way to reach prospective students. Just had this discussion with our niece last weekend (HS senior next year). She thought Twitter was a possibility because everything … Continue reading →

Advice for college students. Some good – you can find free books in the library. Some questionnable but appealing to the audience – getting in under 21. HackCollege is educating the students of the world about effective, open source software, … Continue reading →

The ReadWriteWeb reports that the proportion of Flickr images offered with a CC license is decreasing. The article appears to argue that Flickr makes it too difficult to apply CC permissions and also to locate CC images. I kind of … Continue reading →

You know your son is a dad when the top “artist” on his lala profile is “Dora the Explorer”. I am proud.