10 Things Our Kids WILL Worry About Thanks to the Information Revolution
After reading this list of “10 Things our Kids will Never Worry About Thanks to the...
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Category: Reading
Remembering What You’ve Read
While trying to get all my Kindle devices in re-sync (iPad, Kindle, Android, Laptop, and Desktop),...
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RSS is a “Really Simple Solution”
I am really pleased to announce I’ll be writing a column for MAA Focus called Teaching with...
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Agonizing eBook Reader Choice
I have actually stopped buying all books because I’m so torn on this eBook vs regular book...
Read MoreExtensions to Make Chrome Work for You
If you’re like me, you eagerly tried out Google Chrome right when it came out, but the lack of Flash support was an absolute killer. So now I wander back every once in a while (especially when Firefox is crashing). I...
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SmartBook of the Future
Buzzing from my thoughts about Kindle yesterday, here’s a little glimpse into what the near...
Read MoreWhy I haven’t bought a Kindle yet
There was an interesting article by Justin Wolfers on the Freakonomics Blog called Puzzling Over the Invisible Economy, about the difference between digital presents and physical presents (we don’t seem to like giving...
Read MorePDF Wish List
I am reading and trying to organize about 200 papers as part of my dissertation research. I have almost all of them as PDF files, and I would not be printing them, except that I need to be able to annotate them easily and the...
Read MoreGreat Explanation of RSS Readers
This is from a group called Common Craft. It explains how to begin taking advantage of RSS feeds to manage all your blog reading. I’ll confess, I’ve started using Google Reader to manage my blog reading. If I...
Read MoreTech Support During the Middle Ages
As we are currently learning about all of our new technology on campus, and instructors and staff are feeling a bit overwhelmed by learning these new systems, I thought this little YouTube video (forwarded by a friend) is...
Read MoreWhat do you do if you read too fast?
I know a lot of people that buy a nice thick novel and bring it on a 2-week vacation in hopes of getting through it on their trip. Well, what do you do if you can get through that thick novel in one plane flight? When I was a...
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