by Bruce | Jan 2, 2009 | Things that make me think
I wanted to write a 2008 post for a couple of reasons: 1) for “historical” reasons to look back on later, and 2) to let new (and old) people who actually read this blog know a little bit more about me. So without further ado…. 2008 Milestones Space Shuttle...
by Bruce | Dec 24, 2008 | Development, Tech Trends, Things that make me think
I’ve been hoping and watching for a great portable computer that would be ideal for students (and others) for many years – at least since we tested some PowerBook 100s with teachers in 1991 (only to have some returned to us as almost “unusable” – imagine giving...
by Bruce | Jun 11, 2008 | Development, Tech Trends, Things that make me think
If you ask most of the world about Steve Job’s keynote this week, they will basically tell you that it was the iPhone 3G announcement (new cheaper, faster, stronger, iPhone for the world) – which is true, but it was more than that. This was at the WWDC...
by Bruce | Feb 5, 2008 | Things that make me think
Very limited Internet access (and even more limited bandwidth) than expected, but a few ideas/issues from the road (before they leave my short-term memory). Here are two ideas for services that seem inevitable after a few experiences on vacation. 1) Government...
by Bruce | Jan 7, 2008 | Things that make me think
How to Win a Darwin Award: Float a Live Surge Protector in a Pool on a Couple of Flip-Flops Share...
by Bruce | Dec 21, 2007 | Things that inspire me, Things that make me think
This is really creative – with all the people using Google Maps and Google Earth to view directions and satellite images from space, what would it have been like if this was available in Biblical times? A group called The Glue Society has tried to image it...
