Monthly Archives: September 2006

Is Educational Technology Useful?

Here’s an article from the Mitiri group, sponsored by Cisco. It’s an interesting read showing some real research into the effective use of different technologies in improving student learning.  As you read through the article, you’ll notice that some of … Continue reading

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Google Video

I was looking for a short video clip for one of my classes when I stumbled across this link. http://video.google.com/ucberkeley.html It looks like Berkeley is using Google Video to post lectures from courses offered on campus.  The production quality isn’t … Continue reading

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Locking A Computer

At the beginning of the school year, the entire College of Education moved into a new building.  We share the building with other departments.  Our building is large with more than a dozen classrooms.  We actually have more classrooms that … Continue reading

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Apache2Triad

For more than ten years, the most popular web server has been Apache. According to Netcraft, Apache has more than twice the market share of the next most popular web server IIS.  For dynamic content, Apache with MySQL and PHP … Continue reading

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