Is there REALLY a data monster?
Is there a data monster out there? SOMETHING is gobbling up bandwidth at an unbelievable pace. Supplying necessary bandwidth for our school districts is one of the biggest challenges we …
More Bandwidth Please.
Both Jody and Brian have referenced bandwidth needs here at the KYEdTech.com blog. It may have been recognizing some changes, or in the overall funding conversation. With this I’m just …
Create Your Own EdTech Magazine with Flipboard
I’ll freely admit that I’m late to the game on this one. Flipboard is a mobile device (iOS and Android) app that’s been out for a couple of years now, …
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
Earlier today I listened to KDE’s Monthly Webcast for Technology Leaders for the month of May. I was listening mostly because I wanted to know how much of a cut to …
SkyDrive Goes Freemium & Now Upload Files Without a Browser (app alert)
SkyDrive is going through some changes. Microsoft has recently adopted the Freemium business model for the tool. Basically this model offers some part of the service for free… but also …
Data, Data, Data… and the associated pressures
Just a quick thought or two on some recent conversations I had related to data quality in our student information systems. Working around K-12 education, I reflect at times on …
Managing hype as technology gets more affordable
I was thinking about dusting off the blog and making and entry and, lo and behold, one of my co-workers just posted a great blog entry about managing the hype …
Thinking Outside the Box
I suppose it’s helpful to occasionally have your paradigms challenged. In that spirit, I would submit this Forbes blog from several months ago that discusses the CIO role being ‘under …