Category Archives: Randomness

The Art of WiFi… literally.

Posted on 01/07/2013 by William Stites

The fol­low­ing video was done by three peo­ple in Oslo, Nor­way is amaz­ing!  It uses light and a long expo­sure shot to show wifi sig­nal strength and show the jux­ta­po­si­tion of the phys­i­cal and wire­less worlds is truly a work … Con­tinue read­ing →

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COPPA Discussion on EdTechTalk

Posted on 02/14/2012 by William Stites

Recently I had the plea­sure of join­ing Curt Lie­neck (@clieneck) on EdTechTalk (#ETT21) for a dis­cus­sion with Arvind (@arvind), Alex (@alexragone) and Vin­nie (@vvrotny) on the topic of the Chil­drens Online Pri­vacy Pro­tec­tion Act (COPPA). Curt and I have been … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Design, intent and actual use.

Posted on 01/14/2012 by William Stites

While run­ning a few errands today I had to with­drawal some money from the ATM.  It was freez­ing out­side so I want to make use the drive-up machine so not to have to get out of my nice, warm car. When … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Zero Inbox: Keeping yourself sane and organized.

Posted on 02/05/2011 by William Stites

For the past week I’ve tweet­ing about keep­ing my email inbox at ZERO and have got­ten some funny com­ments back. Some threat­en­ing, some jeal­ous, some were just mean, but really… why the hell was I tweet­ing about this?! Orga­ni­za­tion. A full … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Evernote at my School

Posted on 12/08/2010 by William Stites

With the launch of my school’s 1:1 Ini­tia­tive we gave every fac­ulty mem­ber and every stu­dent in grades four through twelve a Pre­mium Ever­note account. Shortly after the start of the school year Ever­note came on-site to record how that … Con­tinue read­ing →

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