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Now that Reader is gone – Instant RSS search for discovery
RSS is a great tool for discovery. Much has been made of the termination of Google Reader, but much of the focus has been on tools that might replace Reader. Less attention has focused on how we might discover new … Continue reading
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Xtranormal is gone
I happened to notice this news about Xtranormal because one of the students in my summer grad class presented on this online service. Xtranormal, a service allowing users to have characters in an animated movie speak the text entered by … Continue reading
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All reading performance is local
Every time I have access to state by state education data, I look up North Dakota (the state in which I am employed). I expect to see that North Dakota has done well. My confidence is not based in an … Continue reading
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ios7 and COPA
The Chambers Daily identifies a comment in Apple’s description of Ios7 that offers educators a way to deal with the COPA age 13 requirement for many online services. Read the analysis here.
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Not so fast
I was surprised to learn a couple of months ago that after years of being associated with Apple Maine had decided to take a new course and align with the Windows platform. It seems this was primarily a financial decision … Continue reading
WP to Twitter
WordPress (the software running this blog) is expandable through third-party plugins. For example, I use a plugin to sent a tweet when I post something here. You likely see many others who do a similar thing. Twitter recently changed its … Continue reading
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