Category archives: tech

loving programming

I’m really enjoying learning to program properly at last. Don’t know why I didn’t do it years ago. I’ve just relaunched my other blog knitatoms where there will be lots of programming and computer administration related posts. These will make… continue reading »

iTag – Tag and search your photos and movies

I’ve been looking for a free image tagging solution for some time. iTag is Windows only but it does exactly what I want: iTag is a free tool that adds title, description and keyword tags to your photos and movies.… continue reading »

Incredible 2.5″ Laptop Hard Drives

My laptop has just been upgarde with a 320Gb WD Scorpio 7200RPM hard drive. Very fast, silent and huge space, consumes about 1 watt of power and most incredibly costs £60 (GBP). Hitachi have a 5400RPM 500Gb laptop drive that… continue reading »

EduGeek Journal: A Case For Ashynchronous Learning

I’d agree with Matt Croslin’s perspective about online learning: Asynchronous tools can solve this problem by giving all learners time to think and respond. This extra time will benefit all personality types, as even the sanguine learners will share greater… continue reading »

Effectively using a Course Management System

There are a number of Course Management Systems (CMS) for running courses via a website. These are also sometimes called Learning Management Systems (LMS) or Virtual Learning Environments (VLE). I use Moodle to look after the Organic College’s distance learning… continue reading »

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