This morning, upon realizing my old business cards were mostly out of date, I decided to design a new card. I pulled up the most excellent Apple Pages and started designing away… now they have some nice built-in templates, but the problem is that you always end up with something you can’t easily manufacturer in [...]
THDL Essays: Tibetan Monastic Education
Tibetan debates involve two parties: a defender (dam bca' ba), who answers, and a questioner (rigs lam pa). The roles of defender and questioner imply very different commitments, as Daniel Perdue explains: “The defender puts forth assertions for which he is held accountable. The challenger raises qualms to the defender’s
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Digital Media and Learning Competition
The Digital Media and Learning Competition seeks educators, learning leaders, entrepreneurs, communicators, and other professionals or students who have a project to propose that meets the criteria of the award categories. You may apply here for either an Innovation Award or a Young Innovator Award.
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Droid Draw Android UI Builder Tool
Originally uploaded by nathanialfreitas
Droid Draw (available at www.droiddraw.org) is a great tool for rapid prototyping of Google Android user interfaces. While the XML schema that underlies the Android resource description is not *that* complicated, it is good to see that fairly robust drag and drop UI tools are coming along [...]
I’ve had a Sony HC1 HDV camera for about two years now, and I love it, but unfortunately I haven’t quite had the horsepower to edit in high-definition until recently. The other half of the equation is that it hasn’t been until recently that there was a decent way to present HD video online in [...]
You may have heard, I recently got married, and as part of that spent an inordinate amount of time dealing with photo and video archives. I’m not much of a “filmmaker”, but Micaela and I have had fun sharing some of our personal adventures with our family, friends and the world.
What I appreciate the most [...]