Monthly Archives: January 2011

This from the Journal of the American College of Nutrition (not a journal I have read before) – study evaluating consumption of coffee and non-caloric colas in comparison to water. Advising people to disregard caffeinated beverages as part of the … Continue reading →

  You might get the idea that I am anti Microsoft. I would rather think of myself as pro “other company”. However, when I see something I like, I should say so no matter the source. I like Bing the … Continue reading →

From time to time, I comment on online music services. Such comments have included Pandora, Last.fm (cost issue), and others (search music on my other blog). The issues involved are interesting and in some very general ways are relevant to … Continue reading →

We had the opportunity to experience the Microsoft Surface this afternoon. A bit pricey and not many apps, but there must be an future for this type of technology in education. I do think think that multi-point “touch” offers a … Continue reading →

Apple had pretty much zero presence at NECC this year. No booth in the vender area. No sessions by Apple focused on Apple products. I know that Apple has pulled out of Macworld and probably other trade shows as well, … Continue reading →

This year is the 30th anniversary of NECC. This will be the last NECC next year the label will change to ISTE. The first NECC was at the University of Iowa. A feature of this year’s conference is a sort … Continue reading →