It's hard to learn this way; in fact, it's harder than going to college. The educational system as it is currently structured is intended to offer a set of short cuts - access to qualified practitioners, creation of custom peer networks, guided and scaffolded practice -
I grew up in a small town called Fairborn, Ohio and we didn't move to Virginia until 1993. I can remember my only interactions with a computer around that time being the one my dad had at work (he was a minister of a church) and how I
One of the greatest geek features of Wordpress 3.0 is custom post types. Custom post types takes Wordpress from just a simple blog/page CMS to literally anything you want it to be. Instead of drafting a "post" you can create a "video" with it&
I've been thinking a lot recently about ways to engage discussion on a website while still requiring people to "own their words" so to speak. Anonymous comment forms encourage and embolden users to react and respond with no regard to others. Ever read the comment section
This story came up today while talking to my brother about the declining quality of their day care center. I can't remember where I first heard the story so you get my version of it, complete with profane language. Please escort your 9-year-old away from my blog and