I have officially deleted my Facebook account. It was a tough decision in many respects, but also one that I made quickly and easily when I witnessed some of what I feel is irresponsible and reckless privacy behavior. I have long advocated for the use of social media in business and education. While I’m [...]
I’m posting the following chat log with a Verizon Wireless rep. I took to their website to add service for an HTC Incredible phone I wanted to purchase. As an existing customer, I balked at the additional activation fee (which in my opinion should be called a “quick way to bilk you out [...]
Open Idea Group and Mercer County Community and Economic Development are creating a website platform to bring Mercer County into the larger media networking environment. This short video describes why this effort is important, how a website platform differs from a traditional website, and provides examples of the platform in action.
… and I’ll likely tell you, “only because you don’t believe it can be.” I can apply that Q&A to any number of technology discussions amongst any number of education professionals. Using technology for innovation is only as good as the users’ desire to use technology to innovate.
Let’s go back to college. It is [...]
From Graduate Research Archive, Copyright @ 2010 Open Idea Group
From the time science and industry researchers began to use micro-computers to complete computational processes associated with their projects, the need for more powerful machines has increased. Faster processing coupled with increased storage capacity translated to shorter intervals of data analysis and subsequently less time needed [...]







