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The Classroom of the future

March 13, 2010

With the advent of the iPad, a device that will actually allow more people to surf the web, I thought I might tell you of my vision for the classroom of the future. More after the break.

Signing PDFs with PDFPen

March 12, 2010

A lot of forms require a signature and you receive these forms via a PDF. The typical workflow is to print the PDF, sign the forms, and then rescan the document. I have a better workflow and it involves a new tool I have found. I’ll tell you about after the break

Mechanical Pencils

March 10, 2010

I love pencils. Throughout my life pencils were permitted to be used anywhere. Because of that simple fact Pencils seem to give me permission to write notes anywhere. They are a main staple of my pocket. While I prefer to use the wooden pencils, They neither fit my pocket, nor my bag. To that end [...]

What Accessories am I going to get for my iPad?

March 6, 2010

I am definitely going to get an iPad. My bad experience with first day lines with my iPhone 3GS will prevent my getting it opening day. However, some time this year I will get one. So, what will I get with my iPad? The answer to that after the break.

Levenger Circa Notebooks

February 19, 2010

When I am reading, or where I can’t bring a laptop, I like to use physical notebooks. My source for notebooks has been Moleskine, and a company in Florida called Levenger. Levenger has their own notebook system that is so flexible it actually took me a few years to wrap my mind around all of [...]

The TechWarrior Gear List

February 2, 2010

I thought I would present a list of things that I consider essential for all TechWarriors. I thought I would also provide the “why” to the list as well. The list after the Break.

Screencast: Number Overview

February 1, 2010

Numbers is the spreadsheet program from Apple iWork for the Macintosh. This screencast gives you an overview about the product and demonstrates how to use the product. The video is after the break

24 Hours with the Magic Mouse

January 22, 2010

Yesterday I purchased an Apple Magic Mouse. I was none too impressed with the old blue tooth mighty mouse. In fact I purchased the Targus Blue Tooth mouse for Mac, which I was happy with. The Magic Mouse however has one thing going for it that the Targus did not. The Apple Mighty mouse had [...]

Why I like EagleFiler

January 18, 2010

I’ve spent a lot of time in this blog showing you what I do with EagleFiler. I guess now would be a good time to tell you the whys. How can such a simple program hold so much in my mind? Answers to these questions after the break.

Using Google Public DNS

January 7, 2010

In a previous post I discussed the internet and how it works from a high level. The concept of DNS is very much like a phone book, but we can carry the analogy a little further. More on this after the break

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