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 I’ll be using for data when the price comes down a bit. Big heavy 3.5″ [...]
Category Archives: Asides
EduGeek Journal: A Case For Ashynchronous Learning
13 October 2008 – 8:09 am
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 insights if they are given more time to reflect. This is in contrast to synchronous meetings [...]
Picasa desktop upload to Wordpress button
11 August 2008 – 5:58 pm
WordPress Idea — Picasa desktop upload to Wordpress button.
10 reasons why mind mapping is great
11 August 2008 – 8:29 am
10 reasons why mind mapping is great. I use Mind Mapping a lot both for planning, research and summarising. Both hand-drawn and computer-created (currently use iMindMap) are valuable.