http://daviddaniels.com Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:30:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://daviddaniels.com/2011/02/safer-internet-day-february-8th-2011/ http://daviddaniels.com/2011/02/safer-internet-day-february-8th-2011/#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:00:20 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=6440 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Safer Internet Day, 8 February 2011 It’s more than a game, it’s your life – www.saferinternet.org – (have you checked out the site yet? I tweeted it earlier) Safer Internet Day is organised by Insafe each year in February to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2011/02/safer-internet-day-february-8th-2011/feed/ 0 http://daviddaniels.com/2011/01/generation-x-is-incredibly-active-on-the-internet/ http://daviddaniels.com/2011/01/generation-x-is-incredibly-active-on-the-internet/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:00:10 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=6204 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } I was checking out some research done by the Pew Internet Project and decided to post some of their findings here. I highlighted two categories I found interesting. SNS (Social Network Services = Social Media) use decreases the older you get. I expect those numbers to level out within the next couple of years as Social [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2011/01/generation-x-is-incredibly-active-on-the-internet/feed/ 0 http://daviddaniels.com/2010/01/the-thrilling-potential-of-sixthsense-technology-ted-com/ http://daviddaniels.com/2010/01/the-thrilling-potential-of-sixthsense-technology-ted-com/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:41:56 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=2619 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } 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 [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2010/01/the-thrilling-potential-of-sixthsense-technology-ted-com/feed/ 0 http://daviddaniels.com/2009/09/i-am-an-immigrant-in-the-digital-world/ http://daviddaniels.com/2009/09/i-am-an-immigrant-in-the-digital-world/#comments Sun, 13 Sep 2009 02:04:03 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=1699 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } 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 [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2009/09/i-am-an-immigrant-in-the-digital-world/feed/ 0 http://daviddaniels.com/2009/08/web-2-0-explained-in-5-minutes/ http://daviddaniels.com/2009/08/web-2-0-explained-in-5-minutes/#comments Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:00:29 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=1355 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } 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 you realize it or not so here is a fun video that might help you understand what Web 2.0 really is. The main point I get [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2009/08/web-2-0-explained-in-5-minutes/feed/ 0 http://daviddaniels.com/2009/04/social-media-research/ http://daviddaniels.com/2009/04/social-media-research/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 02:09:37 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=425 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } I’m always up for researching the next wave of technology and although blogging and face-book have been around for a while, they seem to be exploding right now. Twitter, a relative newbie starting in 2006, is also experiencing tremendous growth. I can’t begin to tell you how many fascinating websites, blogs and twitter pages I [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2009/04/social-media-research/feed/ 0 http://daviddaniels.com/2009/04/lesson-2-google-reader/ http://daviddaniels.com/2009/04/lesson-2-google-reader/#comments Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:45:14 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=264 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } 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 [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2009/04/lesson-2-google-reader/feed/ 0 http://daviddaniels.com/2009/03/rss-wtf/ http://daviddaniels.com/2009/03/rss-wtf/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 04:59:40 +0000 David Daniels http://daviddaniels.com/?p=189 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } 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 [...]]]> http://daviddaniels.com/2009/03/rss-wtf/feed/ 0