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Moving at the Speed of Creativity by Wes Fryer

Category: google

  • Browser Wars and Codecs: WebM, H.264, Flash, Silverlight and the Future of Web Video

    As a society we are witnessing a tectonic shift in the way video content is created, distributed, and consumed worldwide. Research like the 2010 Horizon Report makes the ascendency of the mobile web and proliferation mobile devices which access the Internet clear to see. Increasingly, content consumed on mobile devices includes videos as well as…

  • Smartphones on the rise, Apple v Google Approaches

    Here is a wow statistic from the outstanding article, “APPLE V GOOGLE | More Intelligent Life.” By the end of 2011 smartphones will outsell ordinary phones, and by 2012 they will outsell PCs. Cloud computing may well replace the system whereby our photos, songs, documents and everything else lived on our own personal devices. This…

  • As Fast As You Can Think

    I love this ad for Google Chrome. Sounds a lot like “Moving at the Speed of Creativity,” doesn’t it?! Posted via email from wesley fryer’s posterous

  • Lessons Learned Teaching EdTech to PreService Education Students (Fall 2010)

    Fall 2010 was my fifth semester to teach preservice education students a required course in educational technology. In this post, I’m going to reflect on my lessons learned teaching students at the University of North Texas, in the College of Information, Department of Learning Technologies. If you’re interested in accessing my past course outlines, resources,…

  • Location Change for December OKC Google Tools Workshops

    The location has changed for my upcoming December 14th and 15th Google Tools Workshops in Oklahoma City. These BYOL (bring your own laptop) workshops will be held at the Oklahoma City Coworking Collaborative, located downtown across from the Federal Building at 723 N. Hudson Ave. View Larger Map Currently, just 5 seats are still available…

  • Virtual Participation Options for Dec 14 and 15 Google Tools Workshops

    I’m pleased to announce virtual attendance and participation options are now available for the December 14th workshop I’m offering in Oklahoma City on “Google Documents, Spreadsheets, Forms, Presentations and Drawing,” and the December 15th workshop on “Google Maps and Google Earth.” Discounted online registration is available for groups (including more than one person) as well…

  • The 21st Century Teachers’ Toolkit by Alice Barr @alicebarr #cmtc10

    These are my notes from Alice Barr’s breakout session, “The 21st Century Teachers’ Toolkit” at the the 2010 Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference in Manchester, NH on 30 Nov 2010. MY THOUGHTS AND COMMENTS ARE IN ALL CAPS. Track conference conversations using the Twitter hash tag #cmtc10. Alice is the Instructional Technology Integrator at Yarmouth High…

  • Cloud computing for Microsoft, Persistent requests for IT, and 3 screen strategies

    Peter Bright’s November 16th article for Arstechnica, “Going all-in: Ars interviews Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer,” is well worth reading. Traditionally and historically, I think of Microsoft first when it comes to client-based computing. The Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite of products are the foundation which built and still sustains the Microsoft empire. Microsoft…

  • Privacy, Sharing and Your Google Dashboard #gct

    Google web products have become essential to the ways I process and share information. Thanks to tweets from ALA_TechSource and B Ahrens today I learned about the Google Dashboard. It provides not only an overview of the different Google services utilized and connected to a particular Google Account, but also enables privacy and sharing options…