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Chromebooks in 2013

This end of year article from ComputerWorld offers data on the increasing sale of Chromebooks in 2013. By NPD’s tallies, Chromebooks accounted for 21% of all U.S. commercial notebook sales in 2013 through November, and 10% of all computers and … Continue reading

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Origins

For you digital natives who may wonder where this tech stuff came from or you immigrants  who would like to relive the good old days, Walter Issacson is working on material offering a context or the tech tools we enjoy … Continue reading

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Chromebooks gaining in classrooms

This article claims that 22% of classroom computers are now Chromebooks.

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Computer science should replace ………

No other subject will open as many doors in the 21st Century, regardless of a student’s ultimate field of study or occupation, as computer science. Statement from “Running on Empty” a frequently cited document lamenting the state of Computer Science … Continue reading

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Coding on Twit

The Twit podcast network is evaluating a weekly coding program – take a look. If the program attracts an audience, it is likely to be continued.

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Spoke – Free Server Space

BlueHost offers some free server space to educators and students. I use BlueHost and pay for the server space, but this looks like an interesting possibility for those wanting to get online. I realize there are various ways to get … Continue reading

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