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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Red Hat Shares Open Source, Literally
Red Hat, yes, the Raleigh based company that produces Red Hat Enterprise Linux and oversees the free (as in beer and freedom) version Fedora, continues to do well in this economy. Amazing that every time they release an earnings report, they continue to make money. Hopefully that means my ‘connection’ will continue to get me [...]
Nook Update
So of course, when pressured about why the Nook, I share its built on Google’s Android OS. Soon, as you’ve seen, I will purchase an Android phone and only time will tell if I buy it on our current AT&T plan, or I shift to Verizon. So running Android=good thing! I also liked the color [...]
Posted in hardware, open source, OSS Applications
Tagged android, education, google, linux, media, open source, schools
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Our Dell 2100 Middle School Roll Out
In our school system, we recently provided training to our sixth grade teachers for the new Dell Latitude 2100s and Dell carts we purchased. Each of our three middle schools will receive a cart with 20 laptops, a document camera, and an LCD projector. Sort of designed as a ready to go, ’21st century cart.’ [...]
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Tagged arra, dell, education, eett, Open Office, open source, schools
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Got My Nook!
There it is…my new Barnes and Noble’s Nook! I unboxed it last night and read a few articles and guides on it so far. Currently, I only have a preview of a Scott Sigler book (he posted to my blog–how cool was that!), Dracula, a Jane Austen, and a sample of King’s The Dark Tower [...]
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Tagged education, internet, linux, media, schools
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Creative Commons Audiobooks Using Podiobooks
So you need some audiobooks in a digital content for an mp3 player? Not interested in all the subscription services, like Audible? Then pared with free and Creative Commons, you should take a look at Podiobooks.com (http://www.podiobooks.com/). I began listening to some podiobooks here back in the mid ‘aughts. I first heard Scott Sigler, one [...]
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Tagged Creative Commons, education, linux, RIAA, schools
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