I’m spending way too much time on Twitter. Right now, for example, I’m (slowly) writing this post as I’m carrying on two or three Twitter conversations (it’s hard to tell – they kind of weave in and out of each other). It has occurred to me that Twitter is a lot like Cheers. I [...]
It was another great Elluminate session for the ECI 831 class tonight. Our presenter was Darren Kuropatwa, and we were all in awe of how he ties together so many tools and technologies in his teaching. For anyone who wants to move in the direction of what Darren (and many others) is doing, [...]
My greatest disappointment about MacWorld this year was the lack of an announcement about the Beatles music on iTunes Music Store. I could just delete that post from the blog, but I leave it there as a reminder of my lack of prescience. If you haven’t yet seen the Steve Jobs keynote from MacWorld 2008, you [...]
I’ve noticed the many MacWorld hardware predictions, but none regarding other aspects of the Apple realm. Here’s my prediction in 5 words:
Beatles on iTunes Music Store
How do I come to this amazing prediction? Two pieces of evidence both from the “Apple vs. Apple Dispute” article on Wikipedia:
Apple settling with the Beatles, [...]Preamble: So many things to write about, and never enough time. Especially if I want to see my family and sleep. I also find that I let all the trivial thoughts that pass through the noggin find their way out via Twitter instead of blogging as I once did. But not all ideas are easily [...]
I’m in awe of what D’Arcy Norman has done with his 2007/365 project. A short description from D’Arcy:
I took at least one photograph per day for the entire year. I didn’t realize going in just how hard it would be, but it forced me to see things differently and I did learn to be [...]Your thoughtful responses
Me tweeting
- My grade 9 students are learning/practicing photographic composition. See their work at http://t.co/c2lkNTDv
- @shareski I think you owe him for all the pictures of his kids you put in them.
- @shareski I thought design mattered.
- @cptteacher Thanks for your comments back to the students. They will be happily surprised to be getting comments from outside school.
- @pstratton08 Exactly my thoughts. And I think that knowing your work is going to be on display encourages students to find good photos.

