Playing with Technology

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. ~Arthur C. Clarke

Category: Geek

  • Toys arriving soon

    Toys arriving soon

    Educational Technology will be getting a couple of new toys for faculty and students to explore. The first is a CubeX Duo 3D printer. This 3D printer will allow faculty and students to print items up to 10″ x 10″ x 9″ in two colors using ABS and PLA plastics. We hope to have the […]

  • Using LDAP with Apple Mail

    I have been trying to connect my Apple Mail client to Wooster’s LDAP directory off and on for the past four years. Initially it just wasn’t possible. Then after 10.4 it was supposed to be possible but I just couldn’t get it to work. It turns out that everything in the LDAP setup in Address […]

  • Exploring CSS 3 and more on @font-face

    I’ve continued to play with @font-face and have decided that while Typekit is a nice service; it is not worth paying for unless I am getting access to Adobe’s Library or Linotype’s Library. There are a lot of nice fonts on the service but I discovered Font Squirrel which has a number of the same […]

  • Make Cloud a bust?

    So my RSS feed tagcloud doesn’t seem to be showing. Is the Pipe broken or is Make Cloud broken? I have no idea and will investigate. It may not matter as I noticed the site was super slow to load when it was working. I also have to ask myself what the point was. Why […]

  • Stats

    It occurred to me that I used to have Performancing stats going on the site. I’ve noticed some referrences to Performancing as the page loads and thought I’d check. Of course the stats are all gone because of the move to the new domain, and I had forgotten my password (what I wouldn’t give for […]