Tomorrow is the big day. Our news site launches for the first time with real content: articles, video, photos, polls, Twitter, Facebook, commenting, article ratings, etc… Yesterday I worked from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. and today has been the same. It’s been a race to the finish with stories coming in at the last [...]
Best laid plans and all that
September 30th, 2009 · No Comments
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The Achilles heel of technology? The user.
September 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Working at a technology-friendly high school for the past year has allowed me to embrace the wonders of many free web-based tools and use them in my work.
Starting with the basic Gmail service has led to an exploration of the Google suite of tools, of which I currently use Google Reader (to keep track of [...]
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I love blogs!
June 17th, 2009 · No Comments
I am so incredibly grateful to be living in the 21st century! I’m an information junkie through and through, and with a few keystrokes and mouse clicks it seems like I can find anything I want to find. This makes me as happy as the day I learned, at four years old, that I could [...]
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A New Kind of Reading?
July 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Tomorrow’s New York Times will publish an article titled “Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading?“ by Motoko Rich (posted online a day early– another in a long list of reasons why I love online news!). Apparently this is the first in a series of articles that the Times will publish in an attempt to [...]
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