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- RT @spreenkler: City of Milwaukee “All-In” in Attempt to Lure Google. Press release from Mayor Barrett's office. http://ow.ly/1gNpK 2 hrs ago
- How to skip viewing Trailers on the beginning of DVDs: http://bit.ly/akKjTF 6 hrs ago
- A Dissertation Defense, Live-Streamed and Tweeted: http://blogs.sciencemag.org/sciencecareers/2010/03/a-dissertation.html 10 hrs ago
- The new Microsoft: Adobe Acrobat Reader is world's most-exploited app: http://bit.ly/aOOuii 12 hrs ago
- The Chronicle of Higher Education -- Employers want 18th Century Skills: http://bit.ly/c8BCqx 12 hrs ago
- RT @DUKEpress: Employers still want colleges to teach writing, critical thinking: http://bit.ly/c8BCqx 12 hrs ago
- RT @rmack: Live webcast today: The Google Predicament and U.S. Cyberspace Policy http://is.gd/a7LJZ 13 hrs ago
- RT @creativecommons: Adobe releases K-12 (http://bit.ly/14mAid) and HigherEd (http://bit.ly/7bm5sq) teaching resources 13 hrs ago
- Educause Quarterly: Anticipating the Future of Higher Education: http://bit.ly/cvZ3sD 1 day ago
- Edward Tufte: Presidential Appointee for Member, Recovery Independent Advisory Panel: http://bit.ly/97WlNS 1 day ago
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My TED favorites- Ozomatli: Download the single and see our exclusive photos
- How I fell in love with a fish: Dan Barber on TED.com
- The year open data went worldwide: Tim Berners-Lee on TED.com
- New Best of the Web talks: Richard Feynman, Srikumar Rao
- Exclusive photos: The LXD in rehearsal
- In the Internet age, dance evolves: The LXD on TED.com
- Help the Abreu Fellows win a grant
- Before Avatar ... a curious boy: James Cameron on TED.com
- The riddle of experience vs. memory: Daniel Kahneman on TED.com
- Temple Grandin video Q&A on CNN.com
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Category Archives: HighRes
Hubble data in 3D
The powerful visual impact of data combined with visual rendering:
Also posted in Design, Education, Innovation, Technology
Brainstorm 10.0
Attended Brainstorm 10.0 today and had a chance to hear PC industry pundit John C. Dvorak. Brainstorm had a great number of technology sessions for K12 Technology Directors.
The most surprising session was “HD video over IP for Distance Learning” because the original presenter did not show up….so I decided to try an Unconference session that [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Google, Innovation, Interactive, Milwaukee, Network, OLPC, OpenSource, Reading, Smartphone, Streaming, Technology, Web2.0, WiscNet
Tagged brainstorm, computing, distance learning, hd video, john c. dvorak, k12, Technology, wisconsin dells
Whats new is now old
Microsoft’s Photosynth was a hit at TED last year and looked to be really promising regardless of running only on XP SP2 and Vista (shame on you Microsoft) but the same team along with the University of Washington has moved forward with new photo, video and VR technologies:
This should be a very interesting mashup of [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Media Players, Network, TED, Technology, Virtual Reality, Web2.0
Tagged imaging, Interactive, pano, panoramic, photo, photography, photosynth, render, TED, user experience, Virtual Reality, vr
Internet2 on Fox News … well kinda
Well I’m not exactly sure either guy knows what Internet2 is today but clearly Jeremy Kaplan from PC Magazine does not convey the basics of Internet2…Yikes.
Tags: Internet2, bandwidth, network, fiber, globalization, trends
Also posted in Education, Globalization, Internet2, Milwaukee, Network, Technology
Tagged Internet2
Astronomy without borders
Internet2 has partnered to transfer real time data between China and New South Wales. Crossing the globe merging multiple countries and processing huge amounts of data. Very cool to see advanced research and education networks grabbing 512 megs per second (per telescope — seven total) and streaming it live to Shanghai. More info here and [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Interactive, Internet2, Network, Streaming, Technology
Tagged china, education networks, globe, Internet2, new south wales, real time data, shanghai, telescope
My latest read – Innovation Nation
Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do to Get It Back from John Kao is a timely read. To say I enjoyed his lessons how America is losing it’s innovation lead was not pleasant experience, yet the book is highly engaging.
There are timely lessons [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Interactive, Internet2, Network, OLPC, OpenSource, Reading, TED, Technology, Web2.0
Tagged brazil, china, economy, globalizaiton, india, Innovation, innovation nation, kao, leadership, singapore, Technology
Bandwidth for Schools
A National Broadband Policy needs to be more than just a talking point. Schools in our country need to upgrade their internet bandwidth to 25 Megabytes per second. This is for every school — not just the K12 district who slices up the bandwidth based upon the total number of school buildings in [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Interactive, Internet2, Media Players, Milwaukee, Network, OLPC, OpenSource, Smartphone, Streaming, TED, Technology, Web2.0, WiscNet
Tagged 10mb, 5mb, 9/11, cable modem, educational internet, history lesson, local school, national_broadband policy, pearl harbor, Rich media, school k12, urban, video footage, world war ii
Philadelphia Orchestra: Live via Internet2
Friday afternoon Milwaukee’s Discover World hosted a live performance by the Philadelphia Orchestra via Internet2. The Philadelphia Orchestra Association is a member of Internet2.
The HD video concert was projected in Discovery World’s Digital Theater which provides viewers with a spectacular 27foot wide high definition image with a 2048×1920 resolution picture.
Early arrival at Discovery World
The [...]
Also posted in Audio, Design, Education, Globalization, Interactive, Internet2, Milwaukee, Network, Streaming, Technology, WiscNet

Transforming how we experience imaging
by donkasprzak • Comments (0)
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Innovation, Interactive, Media Players, Network, OpenSource, Rich media, Streaming, TED, Technology, Virtual Reality
Tagged architect, blaise aguera y arcas, imaging, microsoft, monumental piece, photos, photosynth, seadragon, synergy, TED