Valery Hronusov has been looking at publicly available data from the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and has produced several Google Earth data layers based on this data. These include visualizations that note cell phone tower density (example above) and TV towers per state.

Zoho Show Unleashed...The Zoho folks, creator of web-based productivity tools that mimic desktop applications have release Zoho Show. An online alternative to PowerPoint/Keynote...

This spring a principal colleague from a neighboring school and I wrote a grant proposal to fund the purchase of iMacs and digital video cameras for incorporation into our technology/literacy programs.... I am very happy that Tony Jamesbarry, our music/technlogy arts teacher will be working full time at Lewis this coming school year, and he will be implementing the grant with our 3 - 5 students.

NECC is just around the corner and I'm looking forward to catching up with old and new friends. This year I'm involved with a few sessions and workshops and also a panel.

I had played a bit with the program a few months ago, but this time I went through the 3 online tutorials that are available under the help menu.... I created the pilars and footings, but what I found really cool was that I was able to search the SketchUp 3D Warehouse for the vegitation and the for the truss.

imbee was created to provide a secure, dynamic environment where children can safely explore online social networking... Their FAQ page lists some of the features and controls that they have implemented to provide a social networking environment for children...

imbee was created to provide a secure, dynamic environment where children can safely explore online social networking... Their FAQ page lists some of the features and controls that they have implemented to provide a social networking environment for children...

Three hours before a start against Florida, Colorado Rockies pitcher Jason Jennings sits in front of his locker, puts on his headphones and stares at his video iPod...He isn't watching the latest Coldplay video or catching up on an episode of "Alias" as a way to relax before the game. Jennings is doing some last-minute cramming: The Rockies' video staff has downloaded every Marlins hitter into his iPod, and Jennings is figuring out how to pitch to them.

My oldest daughter graduated from Seattle University yesterday. The clip is from the JumboTron at Qwest Field.