365/09

Jan 01

365 photos with my daughter's music as a backdrop. I'm warning right now, it's 25 minutes. Maybe it will inspire a few more to take up the...

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The year in Photography

Dec 30

The year in Photography

For the second straight year I took at least one photo every day. I published almost 2500 photos to flickr in 2009. I have no measurable way of determining if I'm a better photographer or not, but the value of cheap failure leads me to believe it's likely. That's certainly one goal of the project but others include, documenting our lives, playing with...

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When Search Isn’t Good Enough

Oct 05

When Search Isn’t Good Enough

Search is highly overrated. I have a serious problem. As I build presentations I get a clear vision of an idea or concept I want to discuss and I immediately want to visualize it. For better or worse, I gain and make meaning with visuals. To that end I’ve continued to create slides that I reuse and share with others. Fortunately others have shared my passion...

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Inside a Slide Deck

Apr 05

Dan Meyer is at it again. Stirring up trouble and asking hard questions. That’s okay, in fact it’s good. While the specifics of his post might seem targeted at the small number of educators who regularly present at conferences and meetings, I think, and I’m sure Dan would agree it’s for all teachers. I sometimes post my slides here and even...

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Screen Splitr

Feb 12

Screen Splitr

This is screen splitr Screen Splitr, originally uploaded by shareski. I downloaded ScreenSplitr for the iphone to display my iphone on a screen using Apple AV cables. Previously, these cables only enabled you to play video from your iphone. Another reason to jailbreak your iphone. I may use this feature from time to time in...

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Ed Tech Posse 5.1

Jan 16

That was quick. We talked yesterday and today it’s published. Way to go Rob. It was a great conversation with Alec, Rick and Rob. One of my favourites. To think it’s year five. Wow. I’m particularly satisfied with the dicussion around Alec’s flickr issue. I think Alec in particular provides a nice response to the issue. Shownotes Listen...

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