May 29, 2007
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Its with great joy that we share with you the birth of our son Maxwell. He was born yesterday, May 29th 2007 at 12:49pm CST. Max arrived at 8.4 lbs and measured 21 inches from head to toe. A few … Continue reading
May 25, 2007
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A shared resource for all colleges regarding security. From the joint work of Educause and Internet2: Effective IT Security practices Tags: Internet2, Educause, Security
May 23, 2007
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My latest shipment from Amazon arrived today… I’m looking forward to Joseph Stiglitz’s new really new Making Globalization Work. His first book on the subject Globalization and Its Discontents…seemed maybe a bit hostile? Also received feedback from MIAD grad Matt … Continue reading
May 21, 2007
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The growth of Internet2…now merging with the National Lambda Rail … maybe I2NLR is now connecting to Bolivia. As part of World Communications Day last Friday, Bolivia demonstrated its connections to the Latin America Cooperation of Advanced Networks (CLARA) and … Continue reading
May 20, 2007
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While a lot has been written about securing your identity on the internet, we still have a long way to. This interview includes Dick Hardt from Sxip. I think OpenID has merits. go.[quicktime]http://www.sxip.com/files/videos/cbc_news_may07.mp4[/quicktime] I hope one day we can ALL … Continue reading
May 20, 2007
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So what was all the fuss over CALEA forcing colleges and libraries to comply with FBI wiretapping guidelines? Outside of Cisco registering its biggest sales quarter in history, the lawsuits did not appear to be valid. But American University has … Continue reading
May 12, 2007
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The time is now…and I’m not planning to fail to teach the impact of Linux. There have been many opportunities for me to gain a deeper understanding of the open source movement tied directly to the implications by major companies … Continue reading
May 10, 2007
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Last year I was the sole representative from MIAD to the FTC. This year MIAD had seven available for the wide opportunity of sessions, people networking and inspiration. I think we are already looking forward to next year’s FTC!
May 10, 2007
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Due to my Internet2 session I missed Moodle: facilitating communities of learners. Martin Dougiamas, founder and lead developer of Moodle was broadcast over the internet via Skype from Perth Australia to Madison. My team from MIAD enjoyed the session and … Continue reading
May 10, 2007
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The annual Internet2 K20 WorkGroup meeting was my first opportunity to share my learning and experiences as co-chair with Dan Gross. This has been a great opportunity to learn and engage educators and professional staff from around the state … Continue reading