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Friday, May 3rd, 2013

My iChristmas, Or Some Thoughts on the iPad Tablet

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

One of my former students, now the Technology Coordinator at Meadowbrook Elementary, was kind enough to lend me an iPad 2 over Christmas break. Her name is Megan Bowen, and she is also contributing to a book about first-year teaching that I am editing with my colleague Lindsay Ellis. Megan spent her first year in [...]

Smackdown: Cloud Computing Vs. Apps

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

I see two real trends in web-based technology emerging. The first is cloud computing, which is the movement of all computing to the web. What this means, in economic and practical terms, is a trend away from software packages such as Microsoft Office and toward web-based applications such as Google Docs. For now, these cloud [...]