Tag Archives: technology

Wish I could have seen this one live

Posted on November 25, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

That UStream.TV is a bit slow. At least on a weekend. I have been struggling through a conference wrap-up with Will Richardson and Gary Stager. This is the first conference that has permitted two well known people with differing opinions … Continue reading →

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www.ustream.tv

Posted on November 24, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

Want to broadcast on the web? All you need is a computer, Internet connection, web cam, microphone and UStream.TV. The service is free. Who uses it? Check the FAQ. Ustream.tv is a LIVE community for EVERYONE! Already we have seen … Continue reading →

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Monoprice

Posted on November 21, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

If a high definition television is on your Christmas list, don’t let the guys at BestBuy talk you into the $60 HDMI cable. Go to MonoPrice and get the same thing for $5. The last time I ordered an HDMI cable from … Continue reading →

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Video or Still

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

In the last couple of weeks I have had several parents ask me about video and still cameras. Most of them want to capture their kids as they grow up. The question involves how much money to spend on a … Continue reading →

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Google Map Drag

Posted on November 18, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

I was using Google Maps to find out how far it was from my house to Cleveland. Normally, Google Maps will stick to four lane highways if possible. From experience, I know it’s quicker to take the state routes from … Continue reading →