June 2008 Archives
Aaron travels with Kindle by plane, train, and automobile.
Kindle networking is--working! Sort of. Aaron visits the Kindle Store for books to read next week. Also: How to cite a Kindle book?
Some timely thoughts on our new (maybe) favorite toy, the Kindle, and how it could change reading as we know it.
Now that I've got access to a Kindle, articles like this one are catching my eye: Starting next month, O'Reilly (publishers of technology-oriented books) will make select titles available in digital e-book bundles. While you may not care about picking up the latest edition of Perl in a Nutshell ...
Aaron moves forward, somewhat, with Amazon's electronic book device.
Heads up! I'm about to start a little reorganization project with the categories in the Hello sidebar. Things should work in the meantime, but may look a little weird. When I'm done, though, the categories should be much easier to browse.
Will the next version of Skype make reliable video conferencing from your home a reality?
The updates to the Learning Labs I mentioned earlier are now complete. Upgrading Moodle to new versions is never as easy as it should be, so let me know if something looks odd. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused!
Aaron shares his initial impressions of the Amazon Kindle, the latest electronic replacement to the printed book.
The Learning Labs will be offline this evening for an hour or less.
How does a "teleconversation" work? Aaron's thoughts on a new medium for learning from thought leaders
What do you do when you need to refer to your gadget's owner's manual, but you can't find it? Fear not, this handy site might help.
Additional resources for finding copyright free images online.
This morning Aaron introduced me to Simply Headlines. This website gathers most of your favorite information and arranges it in a newspaper format. It works a lot like an RSS reader (Confused? Try this first), only this time it is rolled up in ...
How electronic publishing might shake up the travel guide as we know it, and what this might mean for educational publishing.
Still more alternatives to bullets and overused clipart in your presentations.
There was a major power outage in Lawrence early this morning, and some of the servers didn't come back up right away. Everything should now be back to normal.
