February 8th, 2011 by David Daniels under @Tech Talk, Newbies

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 [...]

January 11th, 2011 by David Daniels under @Tech Tuesday

One of the top questions I get is how do I manage to find and tweet so many good articles on twitter? Well, I’ve always used Google Reader which is just one fantastic way to get new content delivered to you daily. With Google’s Reader I can sift through new articles, from the various blogs [...]

January 10th, 2011 by David Daniels under @Tech Talk, Newbies

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

January 21st, 2010 by David Daniels under @Tech Talk, Newbies, Ted Talks

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 [...]

September 12th, 2009 by David Daniels under @Tech Talk, Education, Newbies

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 [...]

August 18th, 2009 by David Daniels under @Tech Talk, Education, Newbies

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 [...]

April 12th, 2009 by David Daniels under Newbies

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 [...]

April 4th, 2009 by David Daniels under Newbies

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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