Posted in Uncategorized on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s an example
more about "Jing is a screen capture tool", posted with vodpod
Jing is free and easily installed. When its running, a little sun appears in the top right of your screen. You can click it to get a capture widget up, and then easily create [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged android on June 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Google is giving my class at USF 20 Android smart phones, with a goal of exploring the use of a new visual programming language tentatively called App Inventor for Android. The language (tool) is still restricted to Google’s trusted user program and the university professors they’ve invited for the project.
It’s basically a block language like [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My Introduction to CS class at USF was featured at a Google User Group Meeting. Freshmen Aaron Draczynski and Matt Cline demonstrated the ‘Bookface’ social network software they created as a class project using Python and Google’s App Engine:
The idea behind the class was this: computer students typically don’t get to write web software and [...]
Posted in politics, tagged politics on May 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Negotiators have agreed on a farm bill, the antiquated one that pays subsidies to rich farmers and will almost certainly add to the world’s rapidly deteriorating hunger crisis. Pelosi and friends are arguing to limit subsidies to those poor folk making somewhere around a million a year. George Bush– yes, our president– has called for [...]
