A funny thing happened the other day. I went back and read everything I wrote at the beginning of 2014. It made me laugh, because it was all about how the previous year had been dominated by big events, taking on a big new challenge at work, and spending 10 days on a European vacation,…
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/12/how-not-to-cite-image.html You don’t credit a photographer by listing the search engine as the source of the image. Likewise, you don’t credit Google when you search for a news article, or a blog post. Follow the link and find the actual source. Don’t be lazy. This also goes for Flickr, Picasa, SmugMug, Reddit, etc. Someone posted…
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http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/25/technology/marriott-wifi/index.html In its petition to the FCC, Marriott and the hotel lobby argued that guests can use their smartphones or Mi-Fi devices to launch an attack against a hotel’s Wi-Fi network or threaten other guests’ privacy (by stealing their credit card data or other personal information). They also said that those gadgets can interfere with…
I wanted to take a moment to wish you all a fun, safe, and relaxing holiday season. Thanks for connecting with me online, and in person, and providing me some stable connections over this last year. It’s been quite a whirlwind, and I look forward to more adventures in 2015! Though, hopefully, I figure out…
I’ve used the image of the Jury Room in Columbus, Ohio in presentations about social media for years. The point I made usually went something along these lines: This is a pub that sits across the street from the courthouse in Columbus. It’s been there since 1831. Once upon a time, if you wanted to…