VanishingPoint

The point at which all imaginary lines of perspective converge.

Entries Tagged as 'web 2.0'

Struggling for Significance

July 20th, 2009 · No Comments

There are some things that you hate to admit… Being wrong… Occassionally being right… That you liked Millie Vanillie or Vanilla Ice… Or if you are and educational technology advocate that you cannot come to an agreement or find a compelling significance to change from the old standards :0|
Today, I had a great time working [...]

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Tags: Paradigm Shift · convergence · disruption · web 2.0

Flying Home

March 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Well we are on the way back home and all is going well on flight. I am not sure if it helps that everyone is exhausted, but it doesn’t seem to be hurting at all. Trish is out, Noah fell asleep about 10 minutes into the flight, Joshua is watching his DVD player, and while [...]

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Tags: web 2.0

New Theme Coming…

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

All, I am going to be messing with my theme for the next few hours trying to get something straightened out. I find myself blogging about three things right now… technology, gadgets, etc., now my iPhone, and then education… I am going to try to move to a theme that will represent all of those [...]

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Tags: disruption · web 2.0

Zune a go-go bye… Bye?!

December 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Can we observe a momemt of silence? Well it appears that Zune 30GB owmers can… There are stories out there there all over the net (crunch gear, techcrunch, ZDnet, TiPb, macrumors, gizmodo) that are reporting receiving information with similar stories about their Zunes being non-responsive. Right now, I am trying to get a hold of [...]

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Tags: web 2.0

Resources to Know and Love Revisited…

November 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I want to thank everyone who attended and stayed for an additional 30 minutes AFTER the conference was actually over to participate in and work with me to get through the way to much information I prepared.  I could have rushed through the six topics, but we got to move through them at a pretty [...]

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Tags: Bookmarking · Conferences · Digital Notebooks · IETC · RSS · learning · socialnetworking · twitter · web 2.0 · zoho

N95 Update – Shipping

July 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Just got an email … the demo N95 is on its way to me.  Shipping via DHL from the UK. 
DHL WORLDWIDE EXPRESSSHIPMENT ADVISORY
Subject:Your Nokia N95 8GB is on its way. Please let us know when it arrives. Thanks.
The following piece has been sent by Carly Milton fromWOM World via DHL WorldWide Express on 18.07.2008 [...]

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Tags: nokia · testing · web 2.0

RSSing my News Reader Clippings

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

You ever watch the toaster waiting for your Eggo waffle to popup? It always seems to happen when you look away right? FOR ME TOO! Well here was something else that popped up when I looked away.  NewsGator partnered with “ReadBurner” to enable NewsGator users to RSS the sites and stories that we feel [...]

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Tags: Google Reader · NewsGator · RSS · ReadBurner · convergence · web 2.0

Wordle

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

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Tags: web 2.0

What did you learn today?

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Ok, I am really think that I should be asking what did you learn this week… but my brain is having time issues right now.  Let me give you a bit of background.  About 3 months ago, a colleague of my and I decided to offer a summer in-district course on Web 2.0… after [...]

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Tags: blogging · convergence · learning · staff development · teaching · web 2.0

Hey this is from the Web20School PD

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

THis is an example of blogging from an offline app as opposed to blogging from the internet portals.

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Tags: web 2.0