Archive for May, 2007
Supporting a Tech President
Imagine if the next President of the United States:
* Declared the Internet a public good, like water or electricity
* Committed to providing affordable high-speed wireless Internet access nationwide
* Declared a “Net Neutrality” standard forbidding Internet service providers from discriminating among content based on origin, application or type.
* Ensured that “Every Child was Connected.” so that […]
Posted: May 18th, 2007 under Odds and Ends.
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So What’s With U3 Anyway?
As if the beloved USB powered flash drives weren’t handy enough, the software package known as U3 stands to make them even more so.
The U3 Smart Drive, developed by U3 LLC, allows software applications to run independent of a specific computer. The U3 Launchpad, which controls and manages software applications, is what makes regular old […]
Posted: May 11th, 2007 under So What's With?.
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MOUSECORPS Presenting at NY Tech Meetup
On Tuesday, May 1st, I along with Edward, JB, and Carole presented the OLPC laptop in the Great Hall at Cooper Union. Before reaching the Hall, we had practiced quite a bit, which was a good thing because I was scared about going up in front of people and presenting anything. But once we got […]
Posted: May 10th, 2007 under Community Voices, Events, Students.
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CALLING ALL SENIORS & EIGHTH GRADERS: If You Are Graduating, Please Tell Us About Your Plans
…and become eligible to win and iPod Shuffle!
GRADUATING SENIORS: Please take 10 minutes to fill out the MOUSE Squad Alumni Survey. It is for high school graduates (including seniors graduating this spring) who have ever participated in the MOUSE Squad program. MOUSE routinely gathers information about its graduates so we can develop new programs […]
Posted: May 4th, 2007 under Odds and Ends, Students.
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Save the Date: 2008 Educators Conference on Wednesday, April 23rd!
2008 MOUSE Squad Educators Conference
Save the Date: Wednesday, April 23rd, 9AM - 6PM.
Mark your calendars for next year’s conference. We will start registration in the fall.
Do you want to present at next year’s conference?
Have an idea for how we could do something better?
Want to suggest a workshop topic?
Participate on or form a panel?
Send […]
Posted: May 4th, 2007 under Opportunities, Events, Faculty, Ed/Tech.
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