Sunday, January 16, 2005

OpenSource vs Microsoft conundrum

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Well it’s happened, after 8 years as a Microsoft disciple and most of these as a Microsoft certified professional I’m seriously considering...
Wednesday, January 12, 2005

It’s time to get back to work

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It’s been a great sabbatical, but it must come to an end. Three months of learning, research, home renovations and gearing up for a new st...
Sunday, January 09, 2005

Digital natives; a note for parents

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If you have children born since 1984 you may want to consider this whitepaper written by Marc Prensky to gain insight into the forces whic...
Monday, January 03, 2005

Gratitude Measure

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So after my new years resolution musings I set out to see if I could find a measure for gratitude. The short answer; nothing was easily ...
Saturday, January 01, 2005

Can you measure gratitude?

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Last night during our new years celebrations the resolution question came up. Most people wanted to do something like run four times a wee...
Friday, December 17, 2004

e-learning in British Columbia, the grass is very green

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Whenever I have a chance, I do some reading and research for the learning technology roadmap I am building for my local school district. ...
Monday, November 22, 2004

LAMP servers gaining traction

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The open source world continues to mature. I’ve been a follower of computer and software technology for over 16 years and, for me, the mos...
Thursday, October 28, 2004

Innovation in our school districts

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I needed to get a reality check on all this thinking I was doing regarding MAN’s , emerging digital technologies, networks and how it is al...
Monday, October 04, 2004

Communities, learning, technology, socializing and anarchy; the road we’re on.

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Over the last week I learned a lot. A lot about education, learning, technology, how the brain works and the road ahead. I gestalted. The g...
Saturday, October 02, 2004

Brothers are great, and the ”Valley of Death"

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So my brother sent me an email reminding me of the origin of the expression, “valley of death”. In the context of it being used for startu...
Friday, September 24, 2004

Disciplined SDLC and technology start-up success

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I’m back to utilizing my proven skills and knowledge again.  I was asked to perform technical due diligence on a couple of start-ups.  What...