Monthly Archives: September 2008
Excel Exercise
I needed a picture to explain this to one of the kids, and Excel worked out perfect. Can you see that one piece of the pizza on the left is the same amount as two pieces from the pizza on … Continue reading
Nailed by Digital Photo
Coming back from lunch today, I noticed a campus security guard taking a picture of the car parked next to me. I had to ask why. The car was registered in the computer system, but there was no parking pass … Continue reading
Legitimate Takedown and Fair Use
If you haven’t seen the Sarah Palin parody on Saturday Night Live, don’t go to YouTube. Here is the YouTube page where the video was. As you might expect, content created on Saturday is still protected by copyright on Sunday. … Continue reading
More on Mesh
Over the summer I reviewed everything I use technology to do in a typical day. More of these tasks are going online. This blog for instance is completely online. I upload pictures to Flickr and embed them with text into … Continue reading
Picasa Name Tags
Google continues to crank out innovative features in their products. Today the web version of Picasa added face recognition. The way it works is intriguing. After you activate the feature, Picasa goes through all your photos and groups them based … Continue reading