Computer Mouse Turns 40

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It is hard to believe that I am older than the computer mouse. But, not older than the trackball. Today, December 9, the mouse turns 40. Here is a link to Gearlog and their guided history of the mouse.
Without the mouse, we would either have the trackball or …? Who know […]

Nanotech and Phones

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I was talking with Tom McGlew in his office the other day and he was showing me some cool concepts with nanotechnology and phones. Nokia has a concept phone, Morph, that is just plain cool that in maybe seven to ten years they will be able to produce. You can wear it, fold it, bend […]

How Learning Objects Saved the Day

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I was out of town last week at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY, taking a look at the new software updates for the HAS-200 by SMC corp. The HAS-200, a machine that, in essence, is a scaled down version of an automated product processing plant. It is used to train students in how […]

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