President Obama made his way into office with a tech savvy campaign team and promises to use new technologies to change the way government gets its job done. With the campaign over and the administration under way, shifting rhetoric into action has happened in notable ways but also raised major concerns....
Continue ReadingIncoming freshman at the University of Missouri’s journalism program need to come armed with either an iPod Touch or an iPhone, based on new requirements by the school’s dean.
A statement from the University says the main purpose of the requiring the device is to give students access to downloadable lectures,...
Continue ReadingThe first Monday after the New Year brings many of us back to reality after a fleeting period of mental freedom (barring any drama with the in-laws, of course). This time of year many choose to reflect on the previous 52 weeks, and determine what kinds of lifestyle changes will make the next year (in our case,...
Continue ReadingThere are several websites that I frequent at least once a week for entertainment value (thank you, Zero Punctuation), but there are also several sites that I visit purely for information on a once-a-week-or-more basis. Because I live in DC, one of those sites is definitely the official Metro page....
Continue ReadingI think the iPhone application developed by the Obama campaign was fantastic. I’m on the record. I’m also on the record that iPhone applications are a luxury item most organizations should skip, given the still relatively small user base of the device.
Since playing around with the tool,...
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