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The Thrilling Potential of SixthSense Technology – TED.com

January 21, 2010

If you follow me and my blog you know I’m a big technology buff. I enjoyed this TED Talk thoroughly: At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data — including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper “laptop.” In an onstage [...]

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I am an Immigrant in the Digital World

September 12, 2009

I was doing some research about “Digital Natives” for a freelance piece of work I am writing. I feel like a digital native but technically I am not so the research was an eye opener. A digital native is a person for whom digital technologies already existed when they were born, and hence has grown up [...]

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“Web 2.0 – Explained in 5 Minutes.”

August 18, 2009

In the Spirit of Back to School, I am starting up my posts to the “Education” category of the blog. Can’t believe summer is almost over! I found this video on the web while doing some research.  If your using facebook, twitter or any other social media platforms then you are currently using Web 2.0 whether [...]

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Social Media Research:

April 12, 2009

My last posting of the weekend. This Easter weekend went too quick! Part of what makes my weekends go a little too fast is this social media research I have been doing, and despite the holiday, I was able to get some work in. I’m always up for researching the next wave of technology and [...]

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Lesson 2: Google Reader

April 4, 2009

This is my favorite program! “The Google Reader” “There are literally millions of interesting blogs out there on an unlimited amount of subjects. how does anyone follow them all?” The “Google Reader” is the program that will help you follow all those blogs. I can now get up to date information on all the blogs [...]

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Lesson 1: RSS Readers

March 26, 2009

I have a small Orange RSS symbol towards the top right of every page on my website. What’s it for? Put simply it is an RSS feed, a file that contains the latest updates from a website. Most every website offers these RSS feeds and soon it will be the normal way to get updates [...]

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