Category Archives: OpenSource

OLPC – The mission

If you're visiting my blog for the first time, you can subscribe to my RSS feed. This allows you to read the latest updates about Globalization, Internet2 and Education via feeds. Thank you for visiting.The Principles and Child Empowerment of the One Laptop Per Child program and the Laptop’s design for learning. Tags: OLPC, Sugar [...]

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Transforming how we experience imaging

Blaise Aguera y Arcas is an architect at Microsoft Live Labs, architect of Seadragon and the co-creator of Photosynth, a monumental piece of software capable of assembling static photos into a synergy of zoomable, navigatable spaces.  Check out how this technology will change our approach to imaging. Tags: Blaise Aguera y Arcas, Seadragon, Photosynth, design, TED, [...]

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Visualization changes everything

Tags: Visualization, information, Chart Wars, politics, trends

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Google Web Toolkit 2.0

An overview of Google’s Web Toolkit (GWT) 2.0, a tool with new updates that empower developers to write highly optimized, browser-specific JavaScript for their apps.  Pretty cool stuff. Tags: Web Toolkit, Google, Developers, datasets, innovation, technology, trends

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My latest read – The Post-American World

Fareed Zakaria’s The Post-American World is an enjoyable read. Most would recognize his CNN show Fareed Zakaria GPS. He has also participated in the World Economic Forum in Davos.  The bottom line:  The US is not falling behind, but rather quite simply the world is catching up.  Some amazing technologies are lifting the citizens of [...]

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OLPC XO-2: Dead on arrival

No sooner did we expect to see prototypes when Nicholas Negroponte announced the XO-2 was being killed for a OLPC XO 1.75: It will be interesting to see the development of the next OLPC XO 3.0 unit, but overall many were looking forward to the 2.0 release. Tags: OLPC, XO-2, laptop, XO, Negroponte, globalization, trends

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Google’s AWESOME offer to K12 Schools

Google has been helping K12 Schools and Colleges save money by giving free access to their powerful tools in an enterprise setting.  Google began offering Gmail and have continued to add more tools to their suite specifically tuned for schools.  Known as Google Apps for Education (GAE) this collection provides an excellent solution for schools [...]

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My latest read – Groundswell

Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies.  This book is a great primer for social media.  If your new to social media this book is for you. However if you have been working with blogs and wikis for more than five years this book is a bit too elementary but a great quick [...]

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Social media by the numbers

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My latest read – Free: The future of a radical price

I just finished Free: The Future of a Radical Price by Chris Anderson.  Enjoyed his book The Long Tail (review here) and learning about this radical idea in his 2008 Wired article, but I was skeptical.  This book invites you to learn about “radical” sales techniques that have been around for some time but have [...]

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