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Photoshop CS6 Beta

Yesterday Adobe released a beta version of the next generation of Photoshop, their image editing tool (that is quickly becoming a lot more). I downloaded it because I actually don't have a full copy of Photoshop on my work computer and it's great to have a

Just stop with the QR Codes

Photo credit: Scott Blake Look, I know this sort of "feels" like cool new technology and you want to believe that it might have applications for everything from your conference program and website to your 3rd grade classroom. But stop. Please. You're trying to turn a

3D Printing on Campus

Got news today that an article George Meadows had been interviewed for about our 3D Printing initiative is online at Campus Technology. I thought it was really well written and I love the way we're approaching this new technology as a form of empowerment for students. It is

A domain of one's own: rebooted.

UMW and in particular the folks at DTLT have a long history of talking up the idea of "a domain of one's own" which basically is the philosophy that there is great power in putting responsibility for getting a domain space and in some ways becoming

Educon and Bridging Communities

This weekend I have the pleasure of heading up north towards Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to visit the Science Leadership Academy and be inspired by the many folks I follow and converse with on Twitter. It's my first year at Educon and I love their philosophy of focusing on "

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