Monthly Archives: January 2010

Protecting Your Privacy on Facebook

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Shawn

In an attempt to compete with more open social networking platforms like Twitter, Facebook’s management made an important and very controversial decision in December to change the privacy settings for the popular social networking site. In a recent piece in … Continue reading →

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Using Cloud Computing to Improve School Communication

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Shawn

If schools are going to use technology to improve organizational processes, it’s important their leaders consider moving many of the school’s daily operations onto a cloud-based network. This enables the sort of communication that can only be accomplished by utilizing … Continue reading →

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Apple’s iPad

Posted on January 27, 2010 by djohnson

From all accounts, it appears certain that later today, Apple will announce a tablet based platform. Dubbed the Apple tablet or iPad by some, the tablet will have 3G, and iPhone apps will be compatible. Apparently major content providers from … Continue reading →

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Firefox 3.6 Released

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Shawn

Mozilla just released the latest version of its Firefox browser 3.6. Mike Beltzner discusses it’s new features.

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Moodle Versus Other LMS Platforms

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Admin

Jared Stein from the Utah Education Network compares Moodle with other popular learning management platforms and demonstrates its most important features. Check out Stein’s presentation ( it’s a bit long but a good view).

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