Boosting Page Load Times with Amazon Cloudfront and W3 Total Cache

The more I dig into what's possible with Amazon's Web Services the more excited I get. The last time I really played around with them was a year and a half ago when I figured out how to setup a live broadcasting stream using EC2 that

Notes on The Digital Scholar: Chapter 2

In Weller's second chapter he attempts to take the rhetoric of how technology might be changing education head on with real data. Too often the hyperbolic proclamations of higher education's impending upheaval as a result of X, Y, and Z are made by people with a

Thanks to Reddit I now know that otters hold hands when sleeping so they dont drift away from each other.

Notes on The Digital Scholar: Chapter 1

This semester we are working on a faculty initiative in collaboration with UMW's Center for Teaching Excellence and Innovation run by Mary Kayler. We have 29 faculty on board who have committed to getting their own domain and hosting through the Domain of One's Own and

Back to School

It hardly feels real, even as I type it. I'm going back to school. No, I'm not grabbing my backpack and leaving DTLT. In fact it's because of UMW that I'm able to do this. I'll be taking one class