Month: May 2005
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Just like real people
photo by Ryan Sholin We had a real live weekend out here, including Sith, hiking in Big Basin Redwoods State Park (pictured), barbecue with friends, and even a little beach time. To quote one of the aforementioned friends: “We just remembered that we live near the ocean.”
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Don’t even TALK about P2P in Spain
He gave the presentation, was forced to resign from the University, and the school has attempted to distance itself from his ideas in order to protect themselves.
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Revenge of the Sith Tonight
Star Wars Episode III – 700pm – Santa Cruz Cinema 9 downtown. Do I know you? Do you live in SC? Might as well show up.
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End of Semester
Thanks to the Profs and classmates and others in the department who have kept me interested all semester, who asked me questions about what I was doing here and why, and most of all to my wife for encouraging me to get back into school in the first place.
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Blogs vs. Education
Check out what Princeton Prof. Edward Felten has to say about the mandatory group blog his class participated in this semester.
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Ubiquitous Internet Access
Relevant to some of what we talked about in yesterday’s conversation/podcast, here’s something via David Weinberger from the Center for Media Research: “93% of instructional rooms in public schools have Internet access, a serious rise from just 64% in 1999 and only 3% in 1994.” Wow. At my junior high school, we had some Apples…
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Podcast is now online
The podcast I was referring to yesterday is now online. Get it from Steve Sloan’s post here, or just right click on this link here and Save the cute little mp3 file (11 MB, 48 min.) I *think* that second link should work fine, too. (UPDATE: It does.)
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ET Conversations
We talked about educational uses for online gaming communication models and how ubiquitous wireless internet access might affect adoption of new technology like blogging and podcasting, among other topics.
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Other J-School Bloggers
Before I completely distract myself start studying for the one final I’ve got tomorrow, here’s links to all the J-School Blogs I’ve been paying bits of attention to this semester. Keep in mind that some of these are set up for specific classes…yes, Professors, it’s remarkably easy to set up a blog for your class…
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SJSU Student Blogger Podcast coming soon
Hey all SJSU bloggers: check Steve Sloan’s blog for info about tomorrow’s chance to get in on the conversation.