5.31.2011

5.09.2011

Smart phones evolved from laptops which are evolving from smart phones


"certain aspects of desktop and laptop operating systems start imitating the little upstarts that had initially imitated them... Apple's Mac OS X Lion (which I includes the Mac App Store, full-screen apps, and multitouch gestures."(HP has webOS, Microsoft with Windows 8  is far behind in the field)

COMPUTING

The Desktop Is Turning Mobile


Credit: Technology Review


"It's very likely that PC operating systems will be affected by mobile devices' operating systems—and more broadly, that the lines between the two will increasingly blur," Michael Dahlin - computer science professor at Univ. of Texas


    Time-lapse photography is sweet

    Awesome video of time-lapse photography by Terje Sorgjerd.

    5.04.2011

    The Evolution of Global Learning

    The curator of the world famous TED conference gives a terrific talk (using Prezi for his presentation) about the evolution of a global 'Learning Cycle' and how online video is shaping the way people form crowds, in a global sense, to spur education and innovation with no borders.