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- Give a child a video game--and maybe a job
- How can we really help train innovationI think the concept is great, but the games will also be limited by the authors' perspectives. I think to make it truely innovative, it is necessary to allow avenues of innovation for the answer that are unexpected by the authors, rather than...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-11
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- Money not the problem for US education.
- Money not the problem for US education.Tech companies are not to blame for the failure of U.S. Education: the education establishment is. The abandoning of proven educational pedagogy for new, fanciful concepts have not produced students who can compete with their foreign counterparts. School funding continues to increase (as...
- Discussion threads 2006-05-01
- Should video games replace books in the classroom?
- How many video games do you think it would take to fill an entire year's educational curriculum? This is just one of the questions that would have to be addressed if video games superseded books as the learning medium of choice. Check out this news story: "More video games, fewer books...
- Blog posts 2007-03-19
- Norman Spinrad: Bad education is dooming science fiction
- In a recent Asimov's magazine column, science fiction author, editor, and former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Norman Spinrad, asserts that "hard" science fiction is in a precipitous decline and here's why:"In a society where the distinction between astronomy and astrology is probably blurry in...
- Blog posts 2007-03-21
- WAN design
- Hi all,I am a new hire Network Manager for a technology charter middle and high school. I start work in 3 weeks and my key job functions are:1. Administer LAN for middle and High School.2. Develop and maintain WAN connecting all sites.3. Purchase, install, and maintain all necessary digital hardware.4....
- Q&A 2006-06-12
- Teen-only gym: Virtual reality, real sweat
- By Stefanie OlsenStaff Writer, CNET News.comMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--One of the country's first teenager-only gyms opens this week, and it's hoping to do for the inactive, plugged-in generation what Curves did for middle-aged women.The gym, called Overtime, will have its grand opening here on Saturday, a stone's throw away from the...
- Technical articles 2006-09-25
- There's a time for serious... but in a game?
- I've heard of serious gamers and people who take their games seriously, but the term "serious games" is a new one for me. Before you think, "Is Sonja serious?" - take a look at this recent News.com story: "What's wrong with serious games?" According to this article, "Serious games usually...
- Blog posts 2006-03-22
- No end in sight to hacking of 'WoW' accounts
- Game over: Protect your computer from being hackedHackers are surreptitiously installing keylogging software on World of Warcraft WoW players' Windows computers, hijacking their accounts and selling off their often valuable in-game assets. Even if tens of thousands of players are finding their accounts compromised, that's still a small percentage of...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-10
- TV is good for you? Duh!
- In case you hadn't noticed, the latest "it" book from pop academia is Steven Johnson's Everything Bad is Good For You. I haven't read it, but it's been paraphrased by so many sources--from Wired to NPR--that I feel like I have. In essence, Johnson argues that America's largely unexplained rise...
- Blog posts 2005-05-24
- Why are we, as a country, making our children fat?
- Why are we, as a country, making our children fat?And before I get started, I would like to say that while this is an article from America, I will appreciate any and all other members to put in their two centsor whatever currency you prefer.http://www.katu.com/stories/85715.htmlHow is this happening? Are all...
- Discussion threads 2006-05-09
- Does your organization filter Internet access for users?
- A new TechRepublic poll asks, "Does your organization filter Internet access for your users?Yes, we filter access for all usersYes, we filter access for some usersNo, we don't filter access for any users"Do you filter your Internet access, and if so, what kind of stuff do you filter out? Porn?...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-22
- dll exception anomaly
- a strange event occurred the other night:i was surfing the net and, simultaneously, clearing some un needed programs from my hard drive. i selected a demo of an old game Soldier of Fortune for deletion through the start menu and immediately afterwards i received a ".dll exception" message and explorer...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-04
- Where to Start with Linux
- I am a database analyst working with MS-SQL 2000 on a number of flavors of Windows both desktop and server. To expand my skill set, I am interested in learning how to set up, build and maintain databases on Linux servers or FreeBSD or whatever.I have, over the last...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-18
- Calif. lawmakers vote to ban Internet hunting
- CA is not "pro-aminals' it's "Anti-Guns"This is simply more anti-gun leglislation.There are 'farms' all over the USA that offer various hunting of Farm-bred animals, first that comes to mind is Pheasant...but I remember when I was young, in Lake Eldora, CO they had some 'cement ponds' for trout 'fishing' (the...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-25
- Best-kept secret? Military tech training
- If you're looking for an alternative to college as you start your technology career, consider the military. As Bob Weinstein explains in this week's Tech Watch, it can provide a great combination of education and experience.College isn’t the only route to a successful technology career. Technical schools or associate degree...
- Technical articles 2001-02-28
- iStar Composer 1.2.1 (Mac)
- What is iStar Composer? iStar Composer creates synchronized lyrics on the Mac to export to the iPod and iTunes. iStar Composer finds lyrics, but more importantly allows you to synch them to a song and then allows you to export the synchronized lyrics into a new music file AAC that...
- Software downloads 2006-07-11
- Have you been effected by the recent flooding?
- Watching on the news, but we all know how poorly they cover issues.Have you lost a home? Were you able to save a home? How did you do it, and what now?When you see everyone stand together like that, it give REAL hope for the future.What is it...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Write a resume that will land you a programming job
- I usually read 5 - 20 resumes each week. Both my boss and I are extremely busy, so it's important that a programmer's resume grab our attention quickly by providing the right mix of necessary information with something that makes that person stand out from the pack. I've been...
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- Poll: Does your IT department block the NCAA Tournament?
- Does your IT department use filtering to block the NCAA Tourney?Take our poll:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=619If you do filter, do you just filter the basketball games or do you also filter other sports and gambling sites?ahhit's basketball, I was wondering what ncaa was.since I have zero interest in watching any sporting event, I...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Power User
- Power Userblog rootSomething Pfishy at Sony?Being the professionally paranoid individual anyone has to be if they started programming computers in the early 1960's and is still in the field, not to mention having been a high-tech reporter since before IBM shipped the first IBM-PC, I have been watching the Sony...
- Discussion threads 2005-12-12
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