Category Archives for Technology
From Grocery Store to Kitchen
I was fortunate enough to present at two programs this afternoon for the 2011 ALA Annual Conference. Here’s the full description of the first program, “From Grocery Stores to Kitchens: Empowering Users to Get Creative with Digital Media.” It’s time … Continue reading
Business Bytes, It’s Personal
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I’m working on a new series of classes called “Business Bytes.” The basic idea is to help local business owners learn more about ways to use technology and the internet. Tonight, I taught … Continue reading
BAL Media Lab
I am so excited about Barrington Area Library’s new media lab and I don’t even work there! @ryuden, @detlev_p, and the other folks at BAL are doing some great things! If you still need some convincing to create your own … Continue reading
The Perfect Human and Apple
While watching Jony Ive talk about the new Macbook Air, Jorgen Leth’s short film, The Perfect Human (1967), came to mind. This short film is permanently imprinted into my brain because I watched it more times than I can count … Continue reading
Best Free iPhone Apps
Here are the slides to a new presentation I created for mpow. There was a fun atmosphere during the class and the attendees seemed really into it. Half of them already had an iPhone or iPod Touch (mostly newer users) … Continue reading